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Leighton Pierce
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Leighton Pierce

1954Rochester, NY, USA27 Films

Leighton Pierce, born John Leighton Pierce, is an American experimental filmmaker who works with film, video, sound, and installation. He is also the Dean of the School of Film/Video at CalArts since the summer of 2014. He is best known for his impressionistic technique in video imagery that creates a hypnotic effect as well as his use of sound design.

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Wasp Radial

Wasp Radial

2024
South Los Angeles Street

South Los Angeles Street

2023
Everything's gonna be OK

Everything's gonna be OK

2022
DECK

DECK

2018
Candle Loopedy Loop

Candle Loopedy Loop

2016
White Ash
10.0

White Ash

2014
Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand

Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand

2012
I Know, I Know

I Know, I Know

2010
Stone Moss

Stone Moss

2008
Hammock

Hammock

2005
Veiled Red
5.2

Veiled Red

2001
Glass

Glass

1998
50 Feet of String
6.0

50 Feet of String

1995
Deer Isle #8: Going Out (in the morning)

Deer Isle #8: Going Out (in the morning)

1994
Blue Hat

Blue Hat

1993
Red Shovel

Red Shovel

1992
Deer Isle #5: The Crossing

Deer Isle #5: The Crossing

1992
Thursday

Thursday

1991
Principles of Harmonic Motion

Principles of Harmonic Motion

1991
You Can Drive the Big Rigs

You Can Drive the Big Rigs

1989
What's Left is Wind

What's Left is Wind

1988
Red Swing

Red Swing

1986
The Miracle of Change

The Miracle of Change

1984
And Sometimes the Boats Are Low
6.0

And Sometimes the Boats Are Low

1983
Not Much Time

Not Much Time

1982
He Said Without Moving

He Said Without Moving

1981
He Likes to Chop Down Trees
7.0

He Likes to Chop Down Trees

1980