Film director Terra Long: biography, career, and where to

350 MYA

Terra Long

In Terra Long’s 350 MYA, a sheet whips before the camera, shaped by the same wind that forms the rigid, undulating lines of sand below it as the film conjures the continued presence of the now vanished Rheic Ocean in the Tafilalt region of the arid Sahara Desert.

350 MYA

2016

Push / Pull / Recover

Terra Long

Animated meditation on motion through stillness with breath. Shot in single frames on 16mm and hand painted.

Push / Pull / Recover

2013

horses in the year of the dog

Terra Long

Twin portraits: an immediate love between new friends considering motherhood under the roof of a fierce matriarch; and Cheru the dog, shortly after birthing five pups. A swim, a birth, a love, and a loss developed in hibiscus and lavender and saturated in deep blues.

horses in the year of the dog

2018