Dicky Bahto Movies

Super 8 to video, color & b/w, music by Raum.

Daily afternoon ritual. Made with the help of my partner, Patrick Londen, and featuring Katoosh.

Short film by Dicky Bahto

Feature-length film by Dicky Bahto, accompanied by composer Sarah Davachi's work 'Double Reeds'.

Combines home movie footage of his father with visual variations based on the game backgammon. Commissioned by the television station Canal180 in...

A feature film that captures a travel into the village of Lyssarea for the Temenos, the inaugural screenings of Gregory J. Markopoulos's Eniaios...

A note on the ruins for visitors is a deeply personal portrait of the Assyrian community from fragments of material drawn from Bahto’s family...

sound, 13.5 minutes, Super 8mm

Music for a Bellowing Room' is a collaborative durational work by musician Sarah Davachi and filmmaker Dicky Bahto, both based in Los Angeles. With...

"What's a Life?" is a project that developed over the course of a few years incorporating material recorded on Super 8 film, cell phone video, and...

Feature-length experimental film. Accompanied live performances by Grouper in her fall 2026 tour.

A portrait of Cesar Cofone

A feature length film by Dicky Bahto, to accompany Grouper's live performances in 2022.

A suite of twelve short canons for two voices that was originally commissioned by the Huntington, this film is grounded in the colors and textures of...

silent, 10m, digital

CHATTY CATTIES is a black comedy set in an alternate reality where cats can communicate with people. At the center of the film are Shelby, a Holly...