Kurt Kren Movies
- 1990
46/90 Falter 2
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Kurt Kren short
- 1965
10b/65: Silver – Action Brus
10b/65: Silver – Action Brus4.51965HD
"Action" by Günter Brus. At first Kren did not want to show the film, because the image is underexposed. A copy of the negative material turned...
- 1966
12/66: Cosinus Alpha
12/66: Cosinus Alpha4.71966HD
Kren’s last film to include any direct reference to Otto Muehl is 12/66: Cosinus Alpha, a 10-minute film that completes a cycle of elaborate...
- 1956
Piano Salon 1. Floor
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A silent short film by Kurt Kren.
- 1981
40/81 Breakfast im Grauen
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Kren in New Hampshire, New England. Together with friends he lived from the demolition of wooden houses and sale of the wood. Kren was the "nail...
- 1971
26/71: Zeichenfilm – Balzac und das Auge Gottes
26/71: Zeichenfilm – Balzac und das Auge Gottes6.21971HD
Zeichenfilm - Balzac oder das Auge Gottes is a play on the idea of trick film. And trick film it is. The 30-second work is shown twice in case the...
- 1995
49/95: thousandyearsofcinema
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The making of pictures becomes the central issue in itself in that, with an analytical single-picture procedure, picture-taking tourists on Vienna's...
- 1970
24/70 Western
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Kurt Kren films an anti-war poster in extreme close-up moves to subvert the quick responses of viewers to its loaded imagery.
- 1956
Das Walk
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A "stroll" at various locations: the St. Marx Cemetery, the Prater park, Carnuntum. We see people taking walks, construction workers, people flying...
- 1964
9/64: O Christmas Tree
9/64: O Christmas Tree5.81964HD
In 9/64 O Christmas Tree Kren offers a more visually descriptive development of a Muehl "action". The images have been chosen to follow a more...
- 1976
34/76: Tschibo
34/76: Tschibo61976HD
This film shows, with the use of single-frames, Kren's diary-like notes from 1968 to 1976, especially his entries about the work on the three...
- 1982
41/82 Getting Warm
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The third of the "bad home movies". Kren moved, along with his Thunderbird from New England in winter to the warmth of Texas. Part of the film was...
- 1969
23/69: Underground Explosion
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A report about an Underground Festival on tour through Germany and Switzerland.
- 1983
42/83: No Film
42/83: No Film5.31983HD
"In 1983, I got a job as a museum attendant and abandoned film-making entirely. And so the question arose: "no film?," and the conclusion I came to...
- 1967
16/67: September 20th
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A collage of many visuals. A man urinates; a man has a drink. A man defecates; someone eats a meal. 16/67 September 20: ‘The Eating Drinking...
- 1969
22/69 Happy-End
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Kurt Kren filmed pieces of feature films in the cinema without looking through the viewfinder. The missing sexual climax from the cinema was added by...
- 1968
20/68: Schatzi
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In Schatzi Kurt Kren films a photo which shows an SS officer standing on a town square which is littered with dead bodies.
- 1979
38/79: Sentimental Punk
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'It was in San Francisco at a punk festival. I was already high and the air was so thick in the rooms that you could cut it with a knife. I had a...
- 1960
3/60: Trees in Autumn
3/60: Trees in Autumn6.41960HD
The first embodiment of (a) concept of structural activity in cinema comes in Kren's Bäume im Herbst, where the camera as a subjective observer...
- 1962
5/62: People Looking out of the Window, Trash, etc.
5/62: People Looking out of the Window, Trash, etc.51962HD
Almost as if entering the picture frame by chance, mute characters lean out of Viennese apartment windows, simply to have a look.