Hal Hartley Movies

A commercially realistic but artistically conflicted playwright lends his Berlin apartment to a young actress friend so she can rehearse her drama...

A woman talks about how hard her life is.

A behind the scenes look, including an interview with Hal Hartley, surrounding his play "Soon," a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco,...

Over one night in New York City, lives of disparate strangers intersect by fate and circumstance.

A sort of birthday card for Dutch composer Louis Andriessen.

Hartley's conscientious assistant in Berlin receives weekly letters from her boss and sends him the books he needs as he struggles in Amsterdam to...

Hartley and his wife, Miho Nikaido, travel to Japan to see her parents and reflect on 12 years of marriage, her career ambitions, and the adventures...

Man talking about the United States of America.

This film is the visual component of the multi-media collaboration between the composer Louis Andriessen and Hal Hartley.

The mundane circumstances of a city under siege.

An ambitious and idealistic young actress comes to Berlin to convince an American ex-pat filmmaker that she must be his next muse - the leading lady...