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Scott Barley Movies

  • 2017
    Sleep Has Her House

    Sleep Has Her House

    Sleep Has Her House

    6.5812017HD

    The shadows of screams climb beyond the hills. It has happened before. But this will be the last time. The last few sense it, withdrawing deep into...

    Sleep Has Her House
  • 2012
    The Ethereal Melancholy of Seeing Horses in the Cold

    The Ethereal Melancholy of Seeing Horses in the Cold

    The Ethereal Melancholy of Seeing Horses in the Cold

    7.4552012HD

    A silent short, focusing on the beauty and melancholia of seeing horses in the cold fog, and the metaphors that manifest, as time passes.

    The Ethereal Melancholy of Seeing Horses in the Cold
  • 2015
    Hunter

    Hunter

    Hunter

    7.5712015HD

    It is nightfall. A hunter lurks in the darkness, wandering further towards the impenetrable. Do the meanings lie in the stream, in the mountains, the...

    Hunter
  • 2020
    To the Moon

    To the Moon

    To the Moon

    72020HD

    This is a beautiful and poetic cinematic ode to our moon. Made primarily from international cinematic archives in combination with literary fragments...

    To the Moon
  • 2013
    Irresolute

    Irresolute

    Irresolute

    6.6922013HD

    The tension between the natural and industrialised world depicted through abrasive superimpositions.

    Irresolute
  • 2014
    Ille Lacrimas

    Ille Lacrimas

    Ille Lacrimas

    7.7782014HD

    Waves run across the surface of the sea. A blanket of fog has descended, shrouding the far side of the water in dark mist. We hear a disturbance in...

    Ille Lacrimas
  • 2015
    The Sadness of the Trees

    The Sadness of the Trees

    The Sadness of the Trees

    6.252015HD

    Two separate, yet poetically connected films that act as a threnody on nature; with the trees as silent observers to Man's insidious desolation....

    The Sadness of the Trees
  • 2013
    Retirement

    Retirement

    Retirement

    7.4552013HD

    "Retirement. My retirement. After a long stretch of intense work on a project that I wasn't passionate about, I finally had a little time to make...

    Retirement
  • 2013
    Nightwalk

    Nightwalk

    Nightwalk

    6.6152013HD

    Several figures move through the darkness on a cliff-edge. An inaudible conversation near the brow of the cliff may be the cause for the group to...

    Nightwalk
  • 2017
    The Green Ray

    The Green Ray

    The Green Ray

    7.62017HD

    A Green Ray that never features. Instead, we sense it, seeing beyond our own eyes, beyond the hills, we sense it for an instant. We are plunged into...

    The Green Ray
  • 2016
    Hinterlands

    Hinterlands

    Hinterlands

    7.2142016HD

    Through a structuralist and simultaneously ambiguous form, the image's reality treads closer to the abstract, leaving the sunset and trees behind. As...

    Hinterlands
  • 2015
    Shadows

    Shadows

    Shadows

    8.1432015HD

    Through a series of hauntingly beautiful, chiaroscuro vignettes, the poignant deterioration of an elderly woman's life is observed.

    Shadows
  • 2014
    Polytechnique

    Polytechnique

    Polytechnique

    7.8892014HD

    An audio-visual collaboration between Italian ambient/drone musician, Easychord and UK filmmaker, Scott Barley. Guided by Easychord's haunting,...

    Polytechnique
  • 2017
    Passing

    Passing

    Passing

    6.52017HD

    A Silence. Two deer. Mother and child. Curiosity and the World. Being and responding. Love and courage. A gesture. Alone in the woods inside an...

    Passing
  • 2015
    Blue Permanence / Swan Blood

    Blue Permanence / Swan Blood

    Blue Permanence / Swan Blood

    6.7142015HD

    Above all, an experiment. Two identical films mirror each other. The only thing that differentiates between them is colour and sound, which is simply...

    Blue Permanence / Swan Blood
  • 2015
    Evenfall

    Evenfall

    Evenfall

    6.8572015HD

    A silent poem to celebrate the winter light and the sense of solitude that it brings.

    Evenfall
  • 2016
    Closer

    Closer

    Closer

    72016HD

    Upon liminal spheres where dreams are woven, Adrift between stars and the trees, I pass closer to the golden dawn. There’s a warmth beyond...

    Closer
  • 2017
    Womb

    Womb

    Womb

    6.6672017HD

    The Mouth screams. It swells, hunting the night like a snake in the dark. The laceration tears through the stars, devouring its meal. In an infinite...

    Womb
  • 2015
    Hours

    Hours

    Hours

    6.1672015HD

    Darkness has crept in. The hours pass quietly. A window ajar. A shadow observes the moonlight from the window.

    Hours
  • 2020
    Half Moon

    Half Moon

    Half Moon

    02020HD

    A dance between moon and ocean, forests and rivers. A short film by Scott Barley, originally made for a "half moon phase" sequence for Tadhg...

    Half Moon