Klaus Wyborny Movies

For 50 minutes or so Pictures presents a series of static, or gently swaying images which are sometimes bucolic landscapes but more often industrial...

The fourth of five parts of Klaus Wyborny's "Lieder der Erde" / "Song of the Earth" cycle of films, whose theme is "the emergence of modern European...

A dozen narrative poems by Durs Grünbein, interpreted in sounds and images. Wyborny treats the texts as sounding boards for his own casual...

Dedicated to the Soviet-Astronauts

The story of a man who, after an impenetrable life, returns home to the site of a sweet memory...

Third part of a cycle of five films titled SONGS OF THE EARTH, whose theme is the emergence of European civilization.

A silent film made by Klaus Wyborny, while he traveled on an aeroplane from San Fransisco to New York.

A short film

A meeting with Werner Schroeter. An sequence originally featured in Wyborny's Das letzte Jahr extended here to its own short film.

"In the early 1970s I filmed compact versions of a series of films that came on television and interested me, which should lead to revealing at least...

The drawings on which the series is based were created in 1969 and served as a template for a slide series in 1970. During its screening, this is...

Film footage from The Birth of a Nation, Die Abenteuer des Mister West im Lande der Bolschewiki, The Docks of New York, Tabu, Morocco, Citizen Kane,...

A society is described in which everyone only has six days to live. The film follows two of these people through their existence. People are born by...

A short film

"Wyborny trained as a mathematician, worked as a cameraman on Werner Herzog's Kasper Hauser. He first attracted the attention of the New York and...

Begun in 1971 in Essaouira, Morocco; continued during the filming of “The Birth of a Nation” in 1972 near Erfoud, Morocco; flickering...

UNREACHABLE HOMELESS is particularly lost on the eye, at times changing color, focal length, or focus with every other frame. Its staccato rhythms...

In front of a bank building and a one-way street sign, figures shot in single frames scurry back and forth. The action is interrupted increasingly...

Part 2 of "3 Miniatures after Melanie Klein"

An audio-visual film by Klaus Wyborny that focuses on various houses, their patterns and structures.