Tara Merenda Nelson Movies

Part 1 in the psychedelic Sci-Fi Soap Opera, Fruit Hospital

Doctor Wormhole suspects sinister simian, Harry Mann, of mishandling his favorite fruits. Hysterical Harry is comforted by nice Nurse Corndog, who...

The Boston Marathon as seen through the eyes of a non-runner.

A travel memoir on two projectors: one reel is black and white, the other color. The films are superimposed at the time of projection, and edited...

A study in motion, perception, imagination and emotion, this film is ultimately a tribute to classic German cinema. It was shot with a macro lens in...

“A self-portrait on my 38th birthday, which I spent alone in a stranger’s apartment. I searched for messages from the pictures on the...

“A portrait of my sister, pregnant.” (written by Tara Merenda Nelson)

Featuring the Kugel Gips house in Wellfleet, MA, designed in 1970 by Cape Cod architect Charles Zehnder and restored by the Cape Cod Modern House...

“Following a difficult surgery, I spent several days in the hospital and several weeks on narcotic painkillers. Snow is a chronicle of my...

“The first house I bought was on 43rd Street in Pittsburgh. In this silent Super 8 triptych-projection, I documented the facade of each house...