Scott Barley Movies
- 2017
Sleep Has Her House
Sleep Has Her House6.72017HD
The shadows of screams climb beyond the hills. It has happened before. But this will be the last time. The last few sense it, withdrawing deep into...
- 1970
Silent Friend
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It is set in the botanical garden of Marburg, a medieval university town in Germany, and tells three stories connected to a tree over a period of...
- 1970
The Sea Behind Her Head
The Sea Behind Her Head01970HD
The second feature-length film directed by Scott Barley.
- 2025
A Ladder
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Secret ladder. Borne from firmament. Stone, atonal waters. Chorus of silent hands. A vanishing act. Night is burning. Night is burning white. ...
- 2015
Hunter
Hunter7.62015HD
It is nightfall. A hunter lurks in the darkness, wandering further towards the impenetrable. Do the meanings lie in the stream, in the mountains, the...
- 2020
Half Moon
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A dance between moon and ocean, forests and rivers. A short film by Scott Barley, originally made for a "half moon phase" sequence for Tadhg...
- 2019
Wind
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A commissioned music video for Emmit Fenn’s instrumental track, Wind.
- 2017
Passing
Passing6.52017HD
A Silence. Two deer. Mother and child. Curiosity and the World. Being and responding. Love and courage. A gesture. Alone in the woods inside an...
- 2017
Womb
Womb6.62017HD
The Mouth screams. It swells, hunting the night like a snake in the dark. The laceration tears through the stars, devouring its meal. In an infinite...
- 2015
Shadows
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Through a series of chiaroscuro vignettes, the deterioration of an elderly woman's life is observed.
- 2016
Closer
Closer6.8752016HD
Upon liminal spheres where dreams are woven, Adrift between stars and the trees, I pass closer to the golden dawn. There’s a warmth beyond...
- 1970
The Emerald Fire
The Emerald Fire01970HD
Scott Barley and Mikel Guillen’s second collaboration, The Emerald Fire is inspired by the eleven Hijabaat (veils) of Sufism, feminine...
- 2015
Evenfall
Evenfall6.92015HD
A silent poem to celebrate the winter light and the sense of solitude that it brings.
- 2013
Nightwalk
Nightwalk6.62013HD
Several figures move through the darkness on a cliff-edge. An inaudible conversation near the brow of the cliff may be the cause for the group to...
- 2014
Ille Lacrimas
Ille Lacrimas7.82014HD
Waves run across the surface of the sea. A blanket of fog has descended, shrouding the far side of the water in dark mist. We hear a disturbance in...
- 2020
To the Moon
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This is a beautiful and poetic cinematic ode to our moon. Made primarily from international cinematic archives in combination with literary fragments...
- 2017
The Green Ray
The Green Ray7.62017HD
A Green Ray that never features. Instead, we sense it, seeing beyond our own eyes, beyond the hills, we sense it for an instant. We are plunged into...
- 2016
Hinterlands
Hinterlands7.42016HD
Through a structuralist and simultaneously ambiguous form, the image's reality treads closer to the abstract, leaving the sunset and trees behind. As...
- 2013
Retirement
Retirement7.52013HD
"Retirement. My retirement. After a long stretch of intense work on a project that I wasn't passionate about, I finally had a little time to make...
- 2014
Polytechnique
Polytechnique7.92014HD
An audio-visual collaboration between Italian ambient/drone musician, Easychord and UK filmmaker, Scott Barley. Guided by Easychord's haunting,...