Abstract Movies

An experimental visual piece delving into concepts like afterlife and existence in an abstract but accessible way.

A colourful "fountain performance".

A man is horribly tortured by another who wants him to reveal where his girlfriend is hiding.

A mathematical play on one repeated movement. It imparts a sense of possibilities: that something simple can produce complex and unexpected patterns....

Amongst the contemplative static shots of decaying architecture weaves an abstract narrative unveiling the life-cycle of a higher perception, too...

A Experimental Docu-Drama about the Red Army Faction's formation, and events leading up to their imprisonment and death, from 1970 to 1977.

This film, photographed in London, is an exploration into the depths of unconscious reactions.

Thirty-six layers of water aligned to create a perfect circle. 1 of 2

Short experimental film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation...

Three memories that become one. An attempt to merge heterogeneous materials: a film sequence shot in Rome, a photo from the 1930s, a noisy...

Confined to an endlessly burning waiting room, a dying sedentary woman experiences herself blurring in and out of her body. In her last remaining...

Lulu the dog gets a job at the local convenience store and stays up all night cleaning the back room. Short created for Adult Swim Smalls.

The idea of JAM was conceived while I was attending the Ottawa International Animation Festival in 2008.After returning to Japan, I soon began making...

Abstract short.

To the toccata portion of Bach's "Toccata and fugue in D minor," we watch a play of sorts. Blue smoke forms a background; a grid of black lines is...

Abstract animation by Satoh Yoshinao

We watch white shapes dancing on black background, which changes when the white shape fills up the screen completely, and black lines and figures...

A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.