Abstract Movies

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

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

Sketch Film #5 (Tomonari Nishikawa, 2007, 3 min., super 8, silent, 18/24fps, b&w, USA) This is the last film in the series. I shot at the site of...

Sketch Film #3 (Tomonari Nishikawa, 2006, 3 min., super 8, silent, 18/24fps, b&w, USA/Japan) The third film in the series, which starts with a...

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

A blind man stumbles about in a desert before his seeing stick is caught in a bear trap. Crawling, he manages to find a waiting line composed of the...

A sculptor models a face with boxing gloves.

A man pays local children to bring him flies. After having cut off their wings and legs, he sticks them on the walls of his apartment. When a...

The mutating forms of Tensai Banpaku, or “Genius Expo” create a stunning abstract orchestra.

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...

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

A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

Abstract animation by Young-jae Shin

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...

abstract short

A tactile, layered animation in paint improvised in response to Andrew Schultz’s work for bassoon and piano.

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

A sequence of hand-drawn experiments. Constants: visualist, technology, run time. Independent variables: musician, drawing materials, theme. ...

An anxiety inducing exploration of juicy colors and crunchy textures driven by chaotic electronic music.