Barton Cortright

Nascimento : , New York, New York

Filmes

The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
Director of Photography
A mosaic-style comedy following the life of a woman as time passes in her long-term casual BDSM relationship, low-level corporate job, and quarrelsome Jewish family.
Downtown Owl
Director of Photography
Based on the novel by Chuck Klosterman, Downtown Owl thrusts viewers into small-town Owl, North Dakota, as a motley crew of characters brace for a historic blizzard.
Actors
Director of Photography
In this satirical docu-fiction hybrid, actor-filmmaker Peter Vack (Assholes) decides to re-identify as female to maintain relevance in the art and entertainment world. This horrifies Peter’s sister (writer-director Betsey Brown) and makes her spiral deep into a mania of sibling rivalry as she desperately searches for her own artistic voice. A provocative cautionary tale of white cis male fragility and the lengths some will go to keep their seat at the table.
The Cathedral
Director of Photography
An only child's meditative, impressionistic account of an American family's rise and fall over two decades.
Hey, It's Me
Gaffer
A selfish man tries to alter his destiny when he receives an ominous phone call from his future self.
Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday
Director of Photography
An American art collector’s estate plans to build a glass house that will permanently memorialize the collector’s many prints and paintings. The spot selected—several acres of undeveloped parkland in upstate New York—was the site of a young woman’s murder, the circumstances of which have been exploited for political purposes by the founder of a far-right populist party called National Advance.
The Sky Is Clear and Blue Today
Director of Photography
An American director, hired by German television to make a film about 9/11, re-stages a controversial photograph taken along the Brooklyn waterfront soon after the collapse of the World Trade Center.
The World Is Full of Secrets
Co-Producer
An old woman's voice recalls a terrible event from her distant past: on a summer night in 1996, five teenage girls meet in a suburban house, absent of parental supervision. To pass the time, they begin to tell morbid stories of the world outside, trying to best one another in a grim competition.
The World Is Full of Secrets
Director of Photography
An old woman's voice recalls a terrible event from her distant past: on a summer night in 1996, five teenage girls meet in a suburban house, absent of parental supervision. To pass the time, they begin to tell morbid stories of the world outside, trying to best one another in a grim competition.
Notes on an Appearance
Director of Photography
A young man disappears amid talk of violence and demagoguery, leaving behind an obscure cache of letters, postcards, and notebooks.
Reenactment
Director of Photography
A no-nonsense police report becomes a harrowing, flesh-and-blood encounter with domestic violence and toxic masculinity.
Reenactment
Editor
A no-nonsense police report becomes a harrowing, flesh-and-blood encounter with domestic violence and toxic masculinity.
Virginia
Director of Photography
A grieving young woman attempts an unusual method to come to terms with the loss of her sister.
Pop Meets the Void
Director of Photography
Shapeshifting between stardom and anonymity, an unhinged musician navigates a hyperreal combination of live action and animation daydreams in a struggle to release his first album.
An Evening Song (for three voices)
Cinematography
plot under wraps
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Cinematography
Plot under wraps. Psychedelic technosatire feature about growing up in captivity.
Grow
Director of Photography
A cocky New Yorker gets his comeuppance at the hands of his dead girlfriend's family.