The Chevalier’s Unpaid Bill Video (2012)
Richard Sylvarnes’s video for Hal’s song The Chevalier’s Unpaid Bill, off the album Our Lady of the Highway
In Case She’s Waiting Video (2012)
Michael Koshkin’s video for Hal’s song In Case She’s Waiting, off the album Our Lady of the Highway
Flirt Trailer (2012)
FLIRT (1996) screens at IFC Center in New York Wednesday April 4 at 8pm. Tickets available here. Hal and members of the cast will be present. This is the first digitally restored 16×9 version of the film ever screened. What Hal says: “The best work I’ve ever done.”
The Book of Life Trailer (1998)
Hal’s “whimsical yet deeply serious” (The New York Times) groundbreaking 1998 digital feature, The Book of Life, will receive a special screening at the IFC Center in New York on Thursday, March 21 at 8pm. Tickets available here.
Caroline
Pete Galub & The Annuals - Caroline (2:44)
From Meanwhile…
“Caroline” is by Pete Galub and his band, the Annuals, circa 2002 from the album Boy Gone Wrong. Pete has another song in the film too and is close to finishing a new album. I’ve been a fan for years. Hope you enjoy it.
P.S.
Today Meanwhile is Kickstarter’s Project Of The Day!
Upper East Side
Upper East Side (2:42)
From the upcoming film Meanwhile. After visiting the aggravating but loved ex-wife, Joe crosses Central Park and gets the Number 1 Uptown to Harlem.
Pictures
Pictures (0:51)
To mark the halfway point in our Meanwhile/Kickstarter pledge drive, here’s a song I made for Meanwhile but didn’t use. It starts with the melody of Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” and morphs into two themes I do use throughout the film.
Meanwhile Trailer (2011)
Meanwhile concerns Joe Fulton, a man who can do anything from fixing your sink to arranging international financing for a construction project. He produces online advertising and he’s written a big fat novel. He’s also a pretty good drummer. But success eludes him.
Making The Book of Life (2005)
A short documentary about the making of The Book of Life. Features interviews with Hal Hartley, Martin Donovan, and Thomas Jay Ryan.
Edie Falco & Robert John Burke: “I Know What You Need” (1990)
A looping dialogue scene from The Unbelievable Truth. The DVD will be available soon from Olive Films.
20 Years of Hal Hartley in 2 Minutes (2010)
DJ Mendel narrates 20 years of filmmaking in 2 minutes. An excerpt from the documentary “Years Later” on the new 20th Anniversary Edition DVD of The Unbelievable Truth.
Fear of Love
Fear of Love (2:33)
The end credits music from The Unbelievable Truth. Available on the Possible Music 1 collection. The 20th Anniversary DVD will be available October 19.
Music from Fear of Love is included in the "Possible Music 1" compilation
The Unbelievable Truth Trailer (1990)
Trailer for Hal Hartley’s 1990 film The Unbelievable Truth, coming soon to Olive Films.
Excerpt from US Staging of Soon (2001)
A short excerpt from the US staging of Soon. A longer, 15 minute excerpt is available as part of the Possible Films 1 collection. The full text of the play is now available as a book, along with an album of music from the play.
I Want to Believe
I Want to Believe (2:10)
From the new release SOON, Music from the Play by Hal Hartley. This song is made with recordings from the second, US, staging of Soon in California. “Generally, we thought of the European production as large, quiet, and slow; the US version was small, loud, and fast.” (Hal, from the press kit interview)
Famous
Famous (1:53)
From No Such Thing, but not used on the “album.” A collaboration with Andy Russ from sometime in 1999.
Surviving Desire Trailer (2010)
Available as a download from our website, and on DVD from Microcinema, Surviving Desire has been remastered in glorious 4:3 and monophonic sound.
MONSTERS, Making “No Such Thing” (2002)
The making of No Such Thing (2001) starring Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Helen Mirren, and Julie Christie.
Attack
Attack (2:05)
The Land Of
The Land Of 3:43
End Credits music from the film, “Milk & Honey” (2003), written & directed by Joe Maggio.
