Jon Behrens
Born: 1964-05-12 in Eugene, Oregon, USA
Died: 2022-09-05
Known For: Directing
Biography
Jon Behrens is a Seattle based filmmaker/composer. His films have been screened at film festivals, colleges and museums through out the world since the early 1980’s including screenings at Antimatter Film Festival Canada, Seattle International Film Festival, TIE Film Festival Colorado, London Underground Film Festival, Crossroads Film Festival San Francisco, Festival International des Cinemas Differents et Experimentaux in Paris, Alternative Film and Video festival in Novi Beograd Serbia, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Festival des Cinémas Différents de Paris and many many others. His work ranges from personal film diary’s to abstract hand painted optically printed works. In addition to filmmaking Jon Behrens is also a composer and has created sound designs for most of his own films starting about 10 years ago, as well as non film related compositions. Jon Behrens is also the co-founder co-director of the Interbay Cinema Society which also produces the Engauge Experimental Film Festival.
Filmography
2022
- Road Trip 21 ... (Director)
2021
- My Stars ... (Director)
2020
- Viaduct ... (Director)
- Look closely and you will see ... (Director)
- All The Pretty Summer Colors ... (Director)
2019
- Bleach Bypass ... (Director)
- Snow Film ... (Director)
- A Winter Song ... (Director)
- Recycled Realizations ... (Director)
- In the Autumn Before the Winter Comes Man's Last Made Surge of Youth ... (Director)
- Earth Water Sky ... (Director)
2018
- Light Coins ... (Director)
- A Film Containing Trees ... (Director)
2017
- Modular on the Spot ... (Director)
- Found Footage Film ... (Director)
- As the Snow Begins to Melt ... (Director)
2016
- Two Roll Camera Roll ... (Director)
- An Afternoon at Oyster Bay ... (Director)
- Kirsten McCory ... (Director)
- A City in Four Parts ... (Director)
- Me And My Friend ... (Director)
2015
- Meandering ... (Director)
- The Colors of Boulder in the Summer ... (Director)
2014
- Retina Circus ... (Director)
2013
- A Beginning a Middle and an End ... (Director)
- One Minute Movie No. 1 ... (Director)
- One Minute Movie #4 ... (Director)
2009
- a meditation in color and light ... (Director)
2008
- The Production and Decay of Strange Particles ... (Director)
2007
- An Optical Printer Duet ... (Director)
2006
- The Astrum Argentinum ... (Director)
- Six Arms - Homage to Mekas ... (Director)
2003
- Anomalies of the Unconscious ... (Sound)
- Vernal Obeisance ... (Director)
2001
- All Saints Day II ... (Director)
- The Flickering of the Minds Eye ... (Director)
- All Saints Day ... (Director)
2000
- The Last Ten Minutes of Existence ... (Director)
1999
- Prostian Neurosis ... (Director)
- Bipacking Experiments No 1 ... (Director)
1998
- Fluffy Fluffy Calm Calm ... (Director)
1997
- Desert Abstractions ... (Director)
- Stan's Salon ... (Director)
1996
- The Movement of Light at Night ... (Director)
1995
- Girl and a Bicycle ... (Director)
- A Little Splinter of Time ... (Director)
- Seven Minutes in May ... (Director)
1994
- Undercurrents ... (Director)
1993
- Difficult Cinema ... (Director)
- Liquid ... (Director)
1992
- Reflections ... (Director)
1990
- Symmetry ... (Director)
1989
- Exposures ... (Director)
1988
- Light and Water #1 ... (Director)
1987
- Kodachrome Revisited ... (Director)
- Light Color and Water ... (Director)