This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system over the years. From the historically important to the utterly (and sublimely) absurd, they feature a cast of characters ranging from legendary avant-garde filmmakers, scholars, and other cultural figures to civilians whose legend has (until now) been confined to the offices of Anthology, thanks precisely to their witty, eloquent, eccentric – or in some cases unforgettably psychotic – voicemails. We’ve toyed with the idea of sharing these messages in some form for years, and the “Imageless Films” series provides a perfect pretext.

A seventy-six-minute version of Häxan, re-edited and re-released in the United States by Metro Pictures Corporation in 1968. It is narrated by author William S. Burroughs, with a jazz score and soundtrack featuring violinist Jean-Luc Ponty.

An episodic narrative displaying examples of humankind's brutality, from the story of Cain and Abel through the Hague Convention of 1907.

Documentary on the Mayan culture.

Scenes from Fort Ritchie

Patti Smith improvises an unfinished song, called "God Running". Part of the cycle of The First 40.

这是一个看似不太可能的故事：在1929年至1945年间，一群身着花呢服装的激进分子和身着细条纹西装的官僚打造了英国电影史上最具影响力的运动——英国纪录片运动。他们让英国人喜欢上了观看关于现实生活的电影。正如其中一位智者后来所承认的，他们是一群怪人。“一名纪录片导演必须……”

A Washington Parade reel....

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