Jeff Keen Movies

A short, sharp, visceral attack on the news using, amongst other things, science fiction footage and scattered newspaper headlines.

Jeff Keen dons paper masks and his knitted Artwar jacket, after avoiding bombs and pacing a moonlike landscape.

Jeff Keen had a chance encounter with a collection of old 78 speed records at a Brighton flea market and used it as an opportunity to create a...

Jeff Keen processes his cinematic past in this filmic attack on his back catalogue.

The Pink Auto, screened using two projectors, is one of the very first examples of expanded cinema. Jeff Keen walks as a zombie and carry his dead...

Named after the horror film White Zombie and the rom-com Red Dust (both 1932), White Dust follows the friends and family of Keen while they explore...

Stealth bombers hover over crashing waves and ruined land. Using found footage and several thick layers of video, Jeff Keen presents and visceral...

This relatively unknown Jeff Keen film presents an insistent series of exquisitely composed action and animation sequences and must be one of the...

For this video, Jeff Keen had all his images for the Artwar series run together and over the top of each other.

Silent 8mm film.

Made to represent an entire cinema programme, Meatdaze consists of six sections that include cartoons, supporting and main features.

Treating apocalyptic and aggressive imagery with silence and slow washes of colour, Jeff Keen exhibits and works against his usual tropes.

White Lite is something of a mystical film, evoking the feeling of going 'through the looking glass' to another world, despite the fact it was...

Jeff Keen thought that some of his previous films had been dominated by long-shots. In this film he grapples with the language of cinema, not as a...

Made between 1970 and 1975, Jeff Keen's films always contain internal layers and films within films. The twenty-four films here include hand-painted...

Short video by Jeff Keen.

Experimental animation created using a video pen.

One of Jeff Keen's diary films. Keen made many diary films with his daughter, wife and friends in the late 60s and 70s. These were edited in camera...

Omozap is a gun-wielding wildman and Keen anti-superhero akin to The Punisher. Compulsive animation and action look to the Artwar films and videos to...

Experimental short featuring motorbikes and animation. This is the second version of Jeff Keen's first film; that film became too worn.