Movies
- 1979

Suicide
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"I made a film about suicide illustrating some of the ways I thought I’d kill myself, and literally edited it in about an hour and a half and...
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- 1997

Five Year Diary, Reel 83: Untitled (December 24, 1995–March 18, 1997)
Five Year Diary, Reel 83: Untitled (December 24, 1995–March 18, 1997)01997HD
It’s been 16 years, and finally the Diary ends, an unintended ending that visits familiar territory.
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- 1997

Five-Year Diary
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Influenced by filmmakers as diverse as Ed Pincus and Carolee Schneemann, Anne Charlotte Robertson was a Boston area Super 8 filmmaker who examined...
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- 1983

Five Year Diary, Reel 29: New York City & the Berry Season (June 29–August 4, 1983)
Five Year Diary, Reel 29: New York City & the Berry Season (June 29–August 4, 1983)01983HD
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- 2001

My Cat, My Garden, and 9/11
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- 1982

Five Year Diary, Reel 9: Happy Birthday ’33 (March 17–27, 1982)
Five Year Diary, Reel 9: Happy Birthday ’33 (March 17–27, 1982)01982HD
Pixilation. Sleeping, cooking, resolving to quit smoking. (Liz Coffey)
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- 1983

Five Year Diary, Reel 26: First Semester Graduate School (February 28–May 20, 1983)
Five Year Diary, Reel 26: First Semester Graduate School (February 28–May 20, 1983)01983HD
Two years into the Diary, Anne began graduate school at Massachusetts College of Art. Reel 26 was shot silently; the soundtrack is an audio recording...
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- 1985

Talking to Myself
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A MassArt student film that finds Robertson experimenting with the complex multiple voices that would play a major role in "Five Year Diary".
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- 1986

Five Year Diary, Reel 47: I Thought the Film Would End (October 21–November 2, 1986)
Five Year Diary, Reel 47: I Thought the Film Would End (October 21–November 2, 1986)01986HD
The would-be penultimate Diary reel. Anne ruminates about the upcoming end of the Diary – and mourns it, of course. Familiar themes of Dr Who,...
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- 1976

Spirit of '76 (Self-portrait)
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An early work of Anne Charlotte Robertson, where "the sharp self-scrutiny, off-beat humor, and obsessive attention to details and textures that come...
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- 1976

Going to Work
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Daily morning trudge and trolley through snow and ice; pigeons, other winter beauties.
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- 1994

Five Year Diary, Reel 80: Emily Died (May 14–September 26, 1994)
Five Year Diary, Reel 80: Emily Died (May 14–September 26, 1994)01994HD
Anne’s niece Emily dies. Anne goes into a deep depression.
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- 1982

Five Year Diary, Reel 22: A Short Affair (and) Going Crazy (August 23–September 1, 1982)
Five Year Diary, Reel 22: A Short Affair (and) Going Crazy (August 23–September 1, 1982)01982HD
Introduction; a vegetarian dinner; the lover sleeping; sorting garbage; ex-lovers' art; friends and cocaine; moon; composting sable brushes; the...
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- 1981

Locomotion
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Overdoses, breakdown, and rage at system in a stylized mental hospital isolation room.
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- 1990

Apologies
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Short film of filmmaker Anne Charlotte Robertson apologizing to the camera for everything-- From drinking non-organic coffee, to returning her camera...
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- 1984

Depression Focus Please
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“Intended as a longer film, this proved sufficient to vignette the nuances of my sadness.” -Anne Charlotte Robertson
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- 1976

Pixillation
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Recently restored by the Harvard Film Archive, Pixillation is an astonishing and disarming work of self-portraiture by the late, acclaimed...
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- 1983

Five Year Diary, Reel 32: Losing Weight (August 29–October 11, 1983)
Five Year Diary, Reel 32: Losing Weight (August 29–October 11, 1983)01983HD
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- 1995

Five Year Diary, Reel 81: Mourning Emily (September 27, 1994–January 29, 1995)
Five Year Diary, Reel 81: Mourning Emily (September 27, 1994–January 29, 1995)01995HD
Anne mourns the death of her young niece, Emily. (Liz Coffey)
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- 1981

Five Year Diary, Reel 2: The Definitions of Fat and Thin (December 13–22, 1981)
Five Year Diary, Reel 2: The Definitions of Fat and Thin (December 13–22, 1981)01981HD
Anne consults the dictionary in this one – what is “fat?” what is “thin?” Inanimate objects are animated, and Anne...
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