Abstract Movies

  • 2014
    Autogenic

    Autogenic

    Autogenic

    02014HD

    From the void of space, a cube structure comes to life in this experimental visual music film.

    Autogenic
  • 2004
    Handmade

    Handmade

    Handmade

    02004HD

    In stark contrast to video, "Hand Made" focuses on the grain of the celluloid and the organic nature of emulsion. It was created by contact printing...

    Handmade
  • 2016
    Orogenesis

    Orogenesis

    Orogenesis

    02016HD

    A trip towards abstraction, as an hypothesis on how mountains might have been formed.

    Orogenesis
  • 2007
    Sketch Film #4

    Sketch Film #4

    Sketch Film #4

    02007HD

    The fourth film in the series, for which I focused on colors and shapes. It was shot on Kodachrome, all edited in camera, and processed at...

    Sketch Film #4
  • 2021
    Not Even Nothing Can Be Free of Ghosts

    Not Even Nothing Can Be Free of Ghosts

    Not Even Nothing Can Be Free of Ghosts

    02021HD

    Rainer Kohlberger’s abstract film was created entirely without a camera. Through digital algorithms, he precisely arranged a rhythm of light...

    Not Even Nothing Can Be Free of Ghosts
  • 1989
    Physical Sculpture

    Physical Sculpture

    Physical Sculpture

    51989HD

    A sculptor models a face with boxing gloves.

    Physical Sculpture
  • 1980
    Aquarelles

    Aquarelles

    Aquarelles

    01980HD

    Computer imagery dances before a techno soundtrack.

    Aquarelles
  • 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
  • 2011
    99 Clerkenwell Road

    99 Clerkenwell Road

    99 Clerkenwell Road

    02011HD

    Filmed in an empty shop, the remaining features of the space are used to create a kaleidoscopic light film. Ceiling lamps become coloured spheres and...

    99 Clerkenwell Road
  • 1959
    Odds & Ends

    Odds & Ends

    Odds & Ends

    7.3331959HD

    Odds & Ends is a sly comment on the collage film and Beat culture. To discarded travel and advertising footage found at a local film laboratory,...

    Odds & Ends
  • 2024
    Phosphenes II

    Phosphenes II

    Phosphenes II

    02024HD

    The second film in the Phosphenes series.

    Phosphenes II
  • 2024
    Last Days of Summer

    Last Days of Summer

    Last Days of Summer

    02024HD

    Quiet reflections at the end of the season.

    Last Days of Summer
  • 1999
    Jazzimation

    Jazzimation

    Jazzimation

    01999HD

    A jazzy film in which the spectator is forced to look with the ears and listen with the eyes. An abstract film drawn directly on the computer.

    Jazzimation
  • 1975
    Zoopsie

    Zoopsie

    Zoopsie

    71975HD

    Bizarre abstract stop-motion animation questioning traditional values in a period of great social upheaval.

    Zoopsie
  • 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
  • 2020
    Comment faire le con finement

    Comment faire le con finement

    Comment faire le con finement

    02020HD

    An attempt at “total art” performed during the 2020 lockdown.

    Comment faire le con finement
  • 2009
    Port of Wormy

    Port of Wormy

    Port of Wormy

    02009HD

    A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

    Port of Wormy
  • 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
  • 2018
    Into Promenade

    Into Promenade

    Into Promenade

    92018HD

    abstract short

    Into Promenade
  • 1963
    Adams Film

    Adams Film

    Adams Film

    01963HD

    Adams Film is a visual collage combining live action footage with abstract images and textures drawn onto 16mm film stock. Footage of a casual Janiak...

    Adams Film