Abstract Movies
- 1962
Prelude: Dog Star Man
Prelude: Dog Star Man6.21962HD
A creation myth realized in light, patterns, images superimposed, rapid cutting, and silence. A black screen, then streaks of light, then an...
- 2017
Tremble All You Want
Tremble All You Want7.1032017HD
Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming...
- 1968
Head
Head6.11968HD
In this surrealistic and free-form follow-up to the Monkees' television show, the band frolic their way through a series of musical set pieces and...
- 1995
Casa de Lava
Casa de Lava6.91995HD
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The...
- 1981
Son of the White Mare
Son of the White Mare7.61981HD
A horse goddess gives birth to three powerful brothers who set out into the Underworld to save three princesses from three evil dragons and reclaim...
- 1958
Free Radicals
Free Radicals5.91958HD
In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using...
- 1965
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics7.31965HD
Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively...
- 2024
Cygnus-X
Cygnus-X02024HD
Experimental short film of colors and lights.
- 1937
Synchromy No. 4
Synchromy No. 47.11937HD
To the toccata portion of Bach's "Toccata and fugue in D minor," we watch a play of sorts. Blue smoke forms a background; a grid of black lines is...
- 2023
Mohammad Saadh
Mohammad Saadh02023HD
An Art and a Short Film in which the director records his childhood experiences and memories through the mischievous activities of a boy named...
- 2024
the last day i can no longer remember.
the last day i can no longer remember.102024HD
An abstract, experimental, personal reappraisal of experiences and crises - the project was the result of an experiment.
- 1952
Abstronic
Abstronic6.61952HD
A pioneer of visual music and electronic art, Mary Ellen Bute produced over a dozen short abstract animations between the 1930s and the 1950s. Set to...
- 2022
The Quietest Hour
The Quietest Hour02022HD
Thomas, 70, looks back on the last evening he and his lost friend Mari spent together. An evening in which they drink wine, dine, listen to piano...
- 2014
Interference
Interference02014HD
On a bleak island where monolithic concrete buildings rise above the windswept horizon lies work-colony #191286. Piwonka is one of a handful of...
- 2024
Red Autumn
Red Autumn102024HD
A Experimental Docu-Drama about the Red Army Faction's formation, and events leading up to their imprisonment and death, from 1970 to 1977.
- 2022
Woman Is My Last Name
Woman Is My Last Name02022HD
This visual poetry is a celebration of the full spectrum of womanhood, from the complex vulnerability to the hidden power.
- 1980
Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons6.31980HD
Utilising an apparently new-found obsession with the colour red and reinvigorating some of the circular imagery of A Man and His Dog Out for Air and...
- 2018
La Señal Cósmica
La Señal Cósmica102018HD
The film was produced applying mixed techniques on Super 8 film support.
- 2023
I’m Trying To Speak The Language Of My Eyes
I’m Trying To Speak The Language Of My Eyes02023HD
The work is a video-poem, an exploration and reflection on the sense of vision as a tool to understand signifiers - but also and more importantly, as...
- 1988
Dragonfly
Dragonfly61988HD
An abstract animation with a motif of a dragonfly, and a complex multi-exposure landscape of a field and a woman's naked body overlap.