PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY  2011
Adrian being filmed by Ross (in reflection)
Adrian brushing teeth
Adrian and Ross, Berlin photo shoot, 2012
Maud Corbel
Ross examines negatives from
photos shot in France

IN PARAGUAY 2008
Adrian showing parents his
"restaurant-house"
Adrian's sewing machine instruction
by neighborhood seamstress
Adrian McElwee making a mud and
fern sculpture in the courtyard of
the motel in Paraguay

BRIGHT LEAVES 2003
Cigarette break at the beauty salon
McElwee family reunion
Harvesting tobacco
Prof. Vlada Petric holds forth
on "Bright Leaf"
Ross at McElwee Park in Statesville,  
pondering what to do next
Ross's son,  Adrian McElwee

SIX  O’CLOCK NEWS 1996
A neighbor drops by to say hello
“The Mysterious Picture of God”
by Adrian McElwee
The filmmaker outside Santa
Monica’s camera obscura

TIME INDEFINITE 1993
Charleen Swansea and Ross
Wedding vows
Dying fish on pier in North Carolina

SOMETHING TO DO
WITH THE WALL 1990
East German soldiers guard wall as it is
repaired after a bombing
No man's land between East
and West Berlin
Ross in Berlin, 1986

SHERMAN’S MARCH 1986
Claudia Chandler with daughter Ashley and classmate watching 3D horror movie on TV
Pat
Pat cold-calls friend of actor Burt Reynolds
Ross delivers a nocturnal
monologue on Gen. Sherman
Claudia Chandler and daughter, Ashley

BACKYARD 1984
Father and filmmaker
Ross Sr. and Ross Jr.

RESIDENT EXILE 1981
Kazem Ala

SPACE COAST 1980
Papa John Murphy, with filmmaker
Ross in background
Michel Negroponte and Ross McElwee at Filmex, LA to present Space Coast, 1980

CHARLEEN 1978
Charleen with Fred, a student in her
Poetry in the Schools class
Charleen Swansea