The Randy Band Film (1988)
In the mid 1980s, I heard Memphis’s very own RANDY BAND and decided I would collaborate with their bass player Randy Chertow on a movie.
1988
FILMS/VIDEOS
1987
Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning
“Following the Object to Its Logical Beginning”, 9 min. color 16mm. 1987. Like an animal in one of Eadweard Muybridge’s scientific photo experiments, five undramatic moments in a man’s life are observed by a woman. A study in visual obsession and a twist on the notion of the “gaze”. Presented at the Whitney Museum of […]
1987
Drawn and Quartered
“Drawn and Quartered”, 4 min. color 16mm. by Lynne Sachs Optically printed images of a man and a woman fragmented by a film frame that is divided into four distinct sections. An experiment in form/content relationships that are peculiar to the medium, 1987 “Images of a male form (on the left) and a female form […]
1987
Still Life with Woman and Four Objects
“Still Life With Woman and Four Objects” 4 min. B&W 16mm.1986 A film portrait that falls somewhere between a painting and a prose poem, a look at a woman’s daily routines and thoughts via an exploration of her as a “character”. By interweaving threads of history and fiction, the film is also a tribute to […]
1986
Fossil
“Fossil” is a collaborative performance piece crated by David Bronstein, Debbie Crowell, Ed Mitchell, Lynne Sachs, and Gede Tjok. The dance evolved through discussion and movement exercises as a collective response to the images from Mambai.
1983
The Tarot
Filmed on the Lower East Side of New York City and featuring Kathy Steuer.
1983
Ladies Wear
Filmed with my brother, Ira Sachs Jr., on the New York City subway.
