Night Fire Films Movies

  • 2004
    Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

    Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

    Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

    42004HD

    The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry an...

    Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
  • 2008
    Breaking the Maya Code

    Breaking the Maya Code

    Breaking the Maya Code

    62008HD

    The complex and beautiful hieroglyphic script of the ancient Maya was until recently one of the last great undeciphered writing systems. Based on the...

    Breaking the Maya Code
  • 2024
    Out of the Maya Tombs

    Out of the Maya Tombs

    Out of the Maya Tombs

    02024HD

    Over the past 50 years, thousands of exquisitely painted Maya vases, almost all looted from tombs, have flooded into public and private collections. T...

    Out of the Maya Tombs
  • 1976
    TANKA: An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead

    TANKA: An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead

    TANKA: An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead

    01976HD

    "Tanka" means, literally, "a thing rolled up". Photographed from Tibetan scroll paintings of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, Tanka is a cyclica...

    TANKA: An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead
  • 2019
    The Hog Farm Movie

    The Hog Farm Movie

    The Hog Farm Movie

    02019HD

    A commune of improvisational theatre performers, musicians, light-show artists, film makers, geodesic dome designers and former members of Ken Kesey's...

    The Hog Farm Movie
  • 2011
    Invisible Writing

    Invisible Writing

    Invisible Writing

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    Invisible Writing was commissioned as an installation by the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art. The 48-minute piece is a high definition record of liv...

    Invisible Writing