Aryan Kaganof Movies

  • 2013
    An Inconsolable Memory

    An Inconsolable Memory

    An Inconsolable Memory

    02013HD

    A reconstruction of the history of South Africa’s first opera company, Eoan, and an exercise in getting at the truth, not only showing what it...

    An Inconsolable Memory
  • 2001
    The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ

    The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ

    The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ

    02001HD

    The two sides of the end of culture–in all the aspects of knowledge as well as in all the aspects of perceptible representations exist in a...

    The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ
  • 2015
    The Flaw in Love

    The Flaw in Love

    The Flaw in Love

    02015HD

    One does not learn the art of Blind Fiilmmaking, one lives and experiences it, for no science will give you the key to the mysteries of the soul. One...

    The Flaw in Love
  • 2015
    The Promise of Water

    The Promise of Water

    The Promise of Water

    02015HD

    If I sometimes film anything political, it is by necessity focused on the terror of normality which totally dominates all the channels which are...

    The Promise of Water
  • 1999
    Ron Athey Is the Trojan Whore

    Ron Athey Is the Trojan Whore

    Ron Athey Is the Trojan Whore

    01999HD

    In this documentary Kerkhof takes the viewer into a bizarre underworld, the sub-culture of blood art and body piercing performance art. Kerkhof's...

    Ron Athey Is the Trojan Whore
  • 1991
    Bloodbath

    Bloodbath

    Bloodbath

    01991HD

    1991 experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name: Ian Kerkhof

    Bloodbath
  • 1991
    Egmond Ghost Poem

    Egmond Ghost Poem

    Egmond Ghost Poem

    01991HD

    1991 experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name: Ian Kerkhof

    Egmond Ghost Poem
  • 2002
    Primal Scene

    Primal Scene

    Primal Scene

    02002HD

    PRIMAL SCENE: in Freudian analysis the traumatic moment when the child sees its parents engaged in sexual intercourse for the first time. Short film...

    Primal Scene
  • 2004
    “Nique ta mère!”

    “Nique ta mère!”

    “Nique ta mère!”

    02004HD

    “Nique ta mère!” (2004) is a 'Radikal-Re:Mix' of Kaganof's own Georges Bataille adaptation The Dead Man 2: Return of the Dead Man...

    “Nique ta mère!”
  • 2015
    Decolonising Wits

    Decolonising Wits

    Decolonising Wits

    02015HD

    Decolonising Wits is filmmaker and author Aryan Kaganof’s feature-length film looking at the Wits University end of what has come to be called...

    Decolonising Wits
  • 2010
    Die Ander Rebellie

    Die Ander Rebellie

    Die Ander Rebellie

    02010HD

    The hour-long documentary, entitled Die Ander Rebellie, delves into aspects of the recent labour unrest mostly hidden from view in daily media...

    Die Ander Rebellie
  • 2004
    Reich Dance Redemption

    Reich Dance Redemption

    Reich Dance Redemption

    02004HD

    Distorted postvideo fragments featuring music by Berlin inconoclast Alec Empire set to frantically edited hypertextbombs. Text from the novel...

    Reich Dance Redemption
  • 1997
    Ron Athey: It's Scripted

    Ron Athey: It's Scripted

    Ron Athey: It's Scripted

    01997HD

    But happily Kerkhof the uncompromising iconoclast is back. With his newest film RON ATHEY: IT’S SCRIPTED (the original title RON ATHEY: SO MANY...

    Ron Athey: It's Scripted
  • 1993
    The Creepy Pegman and The Upsidedown Woman

    The Creepy Pegman and The Upsidedown Woman

    The Creepy Pegman and The Upsidedown Woman

    01993HD

    Short film in which a group of children get to know the Enge Knijperman (the Grisly Pincher Man) who falls madly in love with the Onderstebovenvrouw...

    The Creepy Pegman and The Upsidedown Woman
  • 2000
    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

    52000HD

    In 2000, Kaganof collaborated with four other filmmakers on the cinematic manifesto Sonic Fragments - The Poetics of Digital Fragmentation (2000). ...

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix
  • 1991
    The Solipsist

    The Solipsist

    The Solipsist

    01991HD

    1991 experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name: Ian Kerkhof

    The Solipsist
  • 2004
    AT LAST I AM FREE

    AT LAST I AM FREE

    AT LAST I AM FREE

    02004HD

    I walk on the rim of the abyss, and I tremble. Two voices contend within me. The mind: “Why waste ourselves by pursuing the impossible? Within...

    AT LAST I AM FREE
  • 1970
    The Body Conquers The Invisible Territory of the Soul

    The Body Conquers The Invisible Territory of the Soul

    The Body Conquers The Invisible Territory of the Soul

    01970HD

    There is nothing you can do about it. You are overwhelmed with images. They carry you away. they replace you, you are dreaming. The spectacle is life...

    The Body Conquers The Invisible Territory of the Soul
  • 2007
    The Third Aktion

    The Third Aktion

    The Third Aktion

    02007HD

    South African auteur Aryan Kaganof plunders George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Alain Resnais' L'année dernière...

    The Third Aktion
  • 2004
    The Murder Mystery

    The Murder Mystery

    The Murder Mystery

    02004HD

    The Murder Mystery (2004) is an adaptation of a pre-existent sketch in Aryan Kaganof's early masterpiece Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial...

    The Murder Mystery