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David Gatten

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Editor
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David Gatten is known for Hardwood Process (1996), By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging (2012) and The Extravagant Shadows (2012).
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    Known for

    Hardwood Process (1996)
    Hardwood Process
    7.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1996
    By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging (2012)
    By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging
    8.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 2012
    The Extravagant Shadows (2012)
    The Extravagant Shadows
    • Director
    • 2012
    Secret History of the Dividing Line (2002)
    Secret History of the Dividing Line
    7.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2002

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    Director



    • This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence (2021)
      This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence
      • Director
      • 2021
    • The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit (2019)
      The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner) (2016)
      Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner)
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (2016)
      Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Crossing Brooklyn Ferry (2015)
      Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • What Places of Heaven, What Planets Directed, How Long the Effects? or, the General Accidents of the World (2013)
      What Places of Heaven, What Planets Directed, How Long the Effects? or, the General Accidents of the World
      7.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging (2012)
      By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging
      8.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • The Extravagant Shadows (2012)
      The Extravagant Shadows
      • Director
      • 2012
    • The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts (2011)
      The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010)
      So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (2010)
      Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Ordinary Time, Equivocal Inventory
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Journal and Remarks (2009)
      Journal and Remarks
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Today! (excerpts #28 and #19) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts #28 and #19)
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Today! (excerpts) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts)
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008

    Cinematographer



    • This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence (2021)
      This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit (2019)
      The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner) (2016)
      Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner)
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (2016)
      Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Crossing Brooklyn Ferry (2015)
      Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging (2012)
      By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging
      8.6
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • The Extravagant Shadows (2012)
      The Extravagant Shadows
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts (2011)
      The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010)
      So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010
    • Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (2010)
      Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010
    • Ordinary Time, Equivocal Inventory
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Journal and Remarks (2009)
      Journal and Remarks
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Today! (excerpts #28 and #19) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts #28 and #19)
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Today! (excerpts) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts)
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Film for Invisible Ink Case No. 142: Abbreviation for Dead Winter (2008)
      Film for Invisible Ink Case No. 142: Abbreviation for Dead Winter
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008

    Editor



    • This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence (2021)
      This Day's Madness did prepare Tomorrow's Silence
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit (2019)
      The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2019
    • Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner) (2016)
      Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner)
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2016
    • Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (2016)
      Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2016
    • Crossing Brooklyn Ferry (2015)
      Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging (2012)
      By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging
      8.6
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • The Extravagant Shadows (2012)
      The Extravagant Shadows
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts (2011)
      The Matter Propounded, of its Possibility or Impossibility, Treated in four Parts
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010)
      So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2010
    • Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (2010)
      Film for Invisible Ink case no. 323: ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2010
    • Ordinary Time, Equivocal Inventory
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Journal and Remarks (2009)
      Journal and Remarks
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Today! (excerpts #28 and #19) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts #28 and #19)
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2008
    • Today! (excerpts) (2008)
      Today! (excerpts)
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2008
    • Film for Invisible Ink Case No. 142: Abbreviation for Dead Winter (2008)
      Film for Invisible Ink Case No. 142: Abbreviation for Dead Winter
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2008

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