
R. Bruce Elder
Known for: Directing
Born: June 12, 1947
Since 1975, R. Bruce Elder has been building two formidable bodies of work, as an artist working in the experimental tradition, and as an author of critical texts on art and cinema. His artistic achievements were recognized in 2007 with a Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts, Canada’s most prestigious award in those field, and was elected to the Royal Society of Canada. Jonas Mekas, founder of the New York Filmmakers Co-op and principle visionary of the American avant-garde cinema,…
Known for

The Art of Worldly Wisdom
1979

Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 2: The Lighted Clearing
1988

Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods
1988

A Man Whose Life Was Full of Woe Has Been Surprised by Joy
1997

Illuminated Texts
1982

Consolations (Love is an Art of Time)
1988

Michael Snow Up Close
1996