Abstract Movies

  • 1986
    Light

    Light

    Light

    01986HD

    First personal experience with a Super-8 camera manually exposing film out of any light source.

    Light
  • 1989
    Physical Sculpture

    Physical Sculpture

    Physical Sculpture

    51989HD

    A sculptor models a face with boxing gloves.

    Physical Sculpture
  • 1966
    EMS nr 1

    EMS nr 1

    EMS nr 1

    01966HD

    An abstract audiovisual poem by electronic musician and composer Ralph Lundsten.

    EMS nr 1
  • 1979
    Two Space

    Two Space

    Two Space

    01979HD

    Two Space systematically explores symmetries used by Islamic artists to create abstract temple decorations. The two dimensional patterns, like the...

    Two Space
  • 1980
    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    6.31980HD

    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...

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
  • 2024
    What's Beyond a Broken Mirror?

    What's Beyond a Broken Mirror?

    What's Beyond a Broken Mirror?

    102024HD

    An abstract adventure exploring the anxiety of a young mans journey leaving home.

    What's Beyond a Broken Mirror?
  • 2025
    Staccato

    Staccato

    Staccato

    02025HD

    Abiogenesis within machinery. New life begins and strives - before being cut short.

    Staccato
  • 2024
    A Man Walking Backwards and Forwards

    A Man Walking Backwards and Forwards

    A Man Walking Backwards and Forwards

    02024HD

    A Man Walking Backwards and Forwards
  • 2013
    Coping Strategies

    Coping Strategies

    Coping Strategies

    02013HD

    Coping Strategies is a stop-motion animation created from the screen prints of Ellie Honel

    Coping Strategies
  • 2001
    Bleip: No

    Bleip: No

    Bleip: No

    02001HD

    Short film by Jean-Philippe Desclandes and Genevieve Gauckler

    Bleip: No
  • 2021
    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

    02021HD

    The pantun is about a game I (we) used to play pretending to be the characters in invented fairy tales. This time it was a snail. The images of...

    Dance Like a Snail
  • 2021
    Bird on the 27th Floor

    Bird on the 27th Floor

    Bird on the 27th Floor

    02021HD

    Gogu’s feelings living with his parents for the past 28 years and still being a (fat) jobless filmmaker.

    Bird on the 27th Floor
  • 2021
    Time in a Grain of Sand

    Time in a Grain of Sand

    Time in a Grain of Sand

    02021HD

    An expression of time and memories.

    Time in a Grain of Sand
  • 1978
    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    01978HD

    Sixteen 'objects', each consisting of one hundred points of light, perform a series of precisely choreographed rhythmic transformations. Accompanied...

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)
  • 2020
    The Stroke

    The Stroke

    The Stroke

    02020HD

    The Stroke is a hand-drawn animation film that reverses the roles of audio and visuals for a music video. Improvised on its very first viewing, the...

    The Stroke
  • 2020
    Submission

    Submission

    Submission

    02020HD

    A man desperately struggles against a powerful, unseen force.

    Submission
  • 2019
    Mille Regretz, live

    Mille Regretz, live

    Mille Regretz, live

    02019HD

    Another example of Detheux’s enchanting work, this year deepened by some outstanding live performance experiences.

    Mille Regretz, live
  • 2019
    13 Years Later

    13 Years Later

    13 Years Later

    02019HD

    A perfect blending of the art of maths and the maths of art.

    13 Years Later
  • 2011
    8 switches (Part 6)

    8 switches (Part 6)

    8 switches (Part 6)

    02011HD

    With 8 Switches, Tim Wright presents six black-and-white microcinematic vignettes of retina-searing, hard-edged, epilepsy-inducing sound and vision;...

    8 switches (Part 6)
  • 1963
    K3 - Clear Sky without Clouds

    K3 - Clear Sky without Clouds

    K3 - Clear Sky without Clouds

    01963HD

    An abstract film, with which Pansini attempted "Malevichean" reduction. It is a blank, an empty film reel with coloristic and toned global changes,...

    K3 - Clear Sky without Clouds