Seven Short Films by Bob Butcher

Artist Statement: Bob Buncher makes films in a painterly manner using repetition and long held frames, encouraging contemplation.

A Necessary Arrest | 4:19 | 2005 - Film made using police dash-cam video.
Hometown Junta | 3:20 | 2009 - Tear it down.
Over/Under Pass | 4:22 | 2007 - An existential journey across roads and along water.
Family Trilogy: Family Movies | 15:10 | 2022 - Produced using 8mm film shot by my family between 1948 and 1958 and newly shot footage.
Blue Ridge Mts to Tazewell | 5:45 | 2023 - Produced using recently found family photographs. Voice: John Shepard
5 Parts Memory | 11:45 | 2025 - Produced using family photographs, drawings and newly shot footage. Voices: Bob Buncher, John Shepard
Homeland Security Project | 13:37 | 2020/2025 - Produced using found footage and newly shot footage. Voice: Adrienne Wehr

Directed by Bob Buncher