Stephen X. Arthur Movies

  • 1998
    Transfigured

    Transfigured

    Transfigured

    5.51998HD

    Butterflies, totem poles and satellites. Incisive lines and slashes of colour. Images inspired by West Coast Aboriginal art, by nature and by...

    Transfigured
  • 2004
    Tran Scan

    Tran Scan

    Tran Scan

    92004HD

    A camera speeds across the Trans Canada Highway.

    Tran Scan
  • 2020
    Touched Alive: A Masque of Desire and Doom

    Touched Alive: A Masque of Desire and Doom

    Touched Alive: A Masque of Desire and Doom

    02020HD

    This video is a mini-documentary or news segment made by The Knowledge Network (KNO) interviewing Stephen Arthur on the making of the animated film...

    Touched Alive: A Masque of Desire and Doom
  • 1996
    Stephen Arthur's Computer Animation Series: Compilation #1

    Stephen Arthur's Computer Animation Series: Compilation #1

    Stephen Arthur's Computer Animation Series: Compilation #1

    01996HD

    This compilation of short animated films shows the work that led up to the making of Transfigured. These films and interstitials are studies in...

    Stephen Arthur's Computer Animation Series: Compilation #1
  • 1993
    Mountain Pass Variation

    Mountain Pass Variation

    Mountain Pass Variation

    01993HD

    Experimental short film.

    Mountain Pass Variation
  • 1994
    Hybrid Vigour

    Hybrid Vigour

    Hybrid Vigour

    01994HD

    Animates the surreal "biomorphs" created by celebrity zoologist Desmond Morris in his paintings. Morris wrote in The Secret Surrealist: "My greatest...

    Hybrid Vigour
  • 1970
    Arch Rivals

    Arch Rivals

    Arch Rivals

    01970HD

    Experimental short film.

    Arch Rivals
  • 1994
    Area 7

    Area 7

    Area 7

    01994HD

    Experimental short film.

    Area 7
  • 1995
    The Recess

    The Recess

    The Recess

    01995HD

    Portrays a teen identity crisis in the idiom of the modern satiric grotesque, intended to provoke discussion. It deals with discrimination and the...

    The Recess
  • 1995
    Presto Agitato #1

    Presto Agitato #1

    Presto Agitato #1

    01995HD

    Experimental short film.

    Presto Agitato #1
  • 1999
    Vision Point II

    Vision Point II

    Vision Point II

    01999HD

    This prototype "sketch" demonstrates sequential morphing cycles from realist to abstract, driven by heartbeats to express the artists' drive to...

    Vision Point II
  • 1972
    Animartian

    Animartian

    Animartian

    01972HD

    Educational film on animation techniques, as told from a Martian telecast by a Martian presenter -- demonstrating ink and paint on cels, stop motion...

    Animartian
  • 1999
    Vision Point

    Vision Point

    Vision Point

    01999HD

    The landscape in Vision Point seems to dance with an almost dizzying rhythm against an infinitely receding horizon and our relentless forward...

    Vision Point
  • 1978
    Splitstream

    Splitstream

    Splitstream

    01978HD

    “It may be important to note that I received a 1978 Canada Council Film Production Grant for an experimental "frame of reference" film,...

    Splitstream