The Book of All the Dead
The Book of All the Dead, R. Bruce Elder's 42-hour-long first cycle, gathers films he made between 1975 and 1994.
- Breath/Light/Birth (1975)
- She Is Away (1975)
- Permutations and Combinations (1976)
- Barbara is a Vision of Loveliness (1976)
- Look! We Have Come Through! (1978)
- The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1979)
- Sweet Love Remembered (1980)
- Trace (1980)
- 1857 (Fool's Gold) (1981)
- Illuminated Texts (1982)
- Lamentations: A Monument to the Dead World, Part 1: The Dream of the Last Historian (1985)
- Lamentations: A Monument to the Dead World, Part 2: The Sublime Calculation (1985)
- Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods (1988)
- Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 2: The Lighted Clearing (1988)
- Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 3: The Body and the World (1988)
- Flesh Angels (1990)
- Newton and Me (1991)
- Azure Serene (1992)
- Exultations: In Light of the Great Giving (1993)
- Burying the Dead (Into the Light) (1993)
- Et Resurrectus Est (1994)