Abstract Movies

  • 1990
    Anyway

    Anyway

    Anyway

    8.51990HD

    Rolling animated images of kaleidoscopic heads, skeletons and other absurdities. Abstact, surreal and darkly comic. This short was Run Wrake's (as...

    Anyway
  • 2023
    Ancestral Bone

    Ancestral Bone

    Ancestral Bone

    02023HD

    Dwellings and footpaths carved in rock echo a history of living in sync with the natural world. A distance away, a geological anomaly reverberates in...

    Ancestral Bone
  • 2015
    Marking Time

    Marking Time

    Marking Time

    72015HD

    "3D Video SBS (side by side) format. For viewing on 3D monitor or television" -Le Grice

    Marking Time
  • 1993
    #2

    #2

    #2

    61993HD

    Joost Rekveld's first film is an hommage to the way daylight changes colour during the course of the day and links this to how film is a medium that...

    #2
  • 2013
    #43.6

    #43.6

    #43.6

    62013HD

    In his film #43, Joost Rekveld observes what happens to a system that is destabilised by ‘creative' pixels, drawing inspiration from the set of...

    #43.6
  • 2024
    for us, an essay

    for us, an essay

    for us, an essay

    02024HD

    How heavy is an emotional relationship in TRANSit? Giving love? Losing love? Having, in my chest, not only a heart but also longing? That's why I...

    for us, an essay
  • 2020
    François Couperin. The Alarm Clock

    François Couperin. The Alarm Clock

    François Couperin. The Alarm Clock

    02020HD

    From the film-almanac on musical works of classics for children "Children's Album". A little film about genesis.

    François Couperin. The Alarm Clock
  • 2018
    Fallen Arches

    Fallen Arches

    Fallen Arches

    02018HD

    Global in scope but intimate in spirit, Simon Liu's Fallen Arches is a dizzying assembly of footage shot between the bucolic English countryside and...

    Fallen Arches
  • 1999
    Bloodlust

    Bloodlust

    Bloodlust

    7.31999HD

    An attempt to constitute a human / machine dialogue. It shows the filmmaker’s blood as seen / heard with the eyes / ears of the machine which...

    Bloodlust
  • 1978
    Impasse

    Impasse

    Impasse

    01978HD

    A classic of abstract animation that follows a tiny red arrow's journey through a multitude of spirals of white and waterfalls of color. Directed by...

    Impasse
  • 1977
    Wet Paint

    Wet Paint

    Wet Paint

    81977HD

    [The] Insinuation of accidentally spilled ink that would be running across the paper in random, aleatory oozes displaces the graceful liquidity of...

    Wet Paint
  • 2007
    Lost Utopia

    Lost Utopia

    Lost Utopia

    52007HD

    The story of Adam and Eve with jazzy music. Short experimental animation without words.

    Lost Utopia
  • 1979
    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    6.51979HD

    An attempt to conjure pictorially, from the mind, an image that isn't referential: "...I'd like to give something back, not a picture of a flower,...

    Roman Numeral: I
  • 2018
    A Sense Of Place

    A Sense Of Place

    A Sense Of Place

    02018HD

    A Sense Of Place is a short film made with scanned images of transparent Adhesive Sticky Tape. The traces, marks, and imprints left on the tape were...

    A Sense Of Place
  • 2011
    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    82011HD

    A strong laserbeam is deflected by two mirrors oscillating at very high speeds. The human eye perceives a stable image as long as they move fast...

    White Light/White Heat
  • 2013
    humming, fast and slow

    humming, fast and slow

    humming, fast and slow

    02013HD

    The screen is divided again and again until the picture arranged in ever changing strips bursts into whirring dynamic.

    humming, fast and slow
  • 1967
    Everything Is a Number

    Everything Is a Number

    Everything Is a Number

    5.51967HD

    Man's rebellion against the world of the digits.

    Everything Is a Number
  • 2020
    Lines

    Lines

    Lines

    02020HD

    Abstract 2D hand-drawn animation using jazz music

    Lines
  • 2009
    Port of Wormy

    Port of Wormy

    Port of Wormy

    02009HD

    A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

    Port of Wormy
  • 2012
    Scope

    Scope

    Scope

    02012HD

    This is no animation, it's one picture. Short experimental film by Mirai Mizue

    Scope