Peter Kubelka Movies
- 2000
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty7.82000HD
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely...
- 1957
Adebar
Adebar4.61957HD
Adebar is the first of Peter Kubelka's 'metric films', in which every element of the composition is precisely ordered and in relation to the gestalt....
- 1968
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches7.41968HD
An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.
- 2007
365 Day Project
365 Day Project02007HD
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007...
- 1978
Cinématon
Cinématon4.31978HD
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....
- 1966
Our Trip to Africa
Our Trip to Africa5.81966HD
Originally commissioned by an Austrian couple in 1961 to photograph a travel diary documenting their wild game hunt, Kubelka shot three hours of film...
- 1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life81986HD
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.
- 1967
23rd Psalm Branch: Part II
23rd Psalm Branch: Part II5.61967HD
The second part: Brakhage’s layering of images spends less time with images of war, and begins filtering in scenes of Vienna and his home in...
- 1972
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania6.91972HD
A 1971–72 documentary film by Jonas Mekas. It revolves around Mekas' trip back to Semeniškiai, the village of his birth.
- 1958
Schwechater
Schwechater4.71958HD
In 1957, Peter Kubelka was hired to make a short commercial for Schwechater beer. The beer company undoubtedly thought they were commissioning a film...
- 1960
Arnulf Rainer
Arnulf Rainer4.51960HD
An experimental film, the last in Peter Kubelka's trilogy of “metric films”. Each frame of Arnulf Rainer is composed of darkness or light...
- 2005
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch02005HD
A casual, personal portrait of Hermann Nitsch, made with footage I took over the many years of our friendship. Footage includes early performances in...
- 1997
Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation6.31997HD
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
- 2020
Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years
Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years5.22020HD
This historical and analytical documentary draws attention to the background of the roots of "New Austrian Cinema" and presents Austria as a film...
- 2006
Notes on Marie Menken
Notes on Marie Menken5.42006HD
A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken.
- 2020
Tapes
Tapes02020HD
The tapes in the program consist of some of Mekas’ earliest cassettes from the 1990s not long after he first began working with video as well...
- 1979
Paradise Not Yet Lost
Paradise Not Yet Lost01979HD
The film is arranged in six chronologically-ordered parts, each filmed in a different location during Oona's third year.
- 2024
What Is Happening? Art in the Life of Gertie Fröhlich
What Is Happening? Art in the Life of Gertie Fröhlich02024HD
n 2018, director Marieli Fröhlich initiated a documentary about her mother, the artist Gertie Fröhlich. The director interviews over 20...
- 2016
EXPRMNTL
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Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second...
- 2011
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film6.72011HD
Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...