Stephen Broomer's new book on the films of Arthur Lipsett

June 11, 2025 by Denise Ing

Sessional instructor, Stephen Broomer is the author of a new book, Secret Museums: The Films of Arthur Lipsett, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press. 

In Secret Museums, Stephen explores the spiritual themes and formal challenges posed by the work of Canadian collage filmmaker Arthur Lipsett and his absurdist, comic, beatnik sensibility. This study offers a new interpretation of Lipsett and his films.

Stephen Broomer is a filmmaker, writer, and video essayist based in Toronto, Canada. Broomer has been a Fulbright Scholar at University of California Santa Cruz, and he teaches courses in video essaying and Canadian experimental film at the Cinema Studies Institute at the University of Toronto.

Get 30% off on Secret Museums until June 30, 2025 with the code: FMSAC2025.