Abstract Movies
- 1968
Head
Head6.0671968HD
In this surrealistic and free-form follow-up to the Monkees' television show, the band frolic their way through a series of musical set pieces and...
- 2017
Tremble All You Want
Tremble All You Want72017HD
Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming...
- 2021
The Mouth
The Mouth02021HD
The blinking sun on the surface of the river becomes the ranting mouth of god and utters nova scotia into existence.
- 1965
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics7.31965HD
Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively...
- 1958
Free Radicals
Free Radicals5.91958HD
In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using...
- 1995
Casa de Lava
Casa de Lava71995HD
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The...
- 2021
Copycat Killer
Copycat Killer72021HD
A visualizer for Phoebe Bridgers' Copycat Killer EP, featuring four songs originally released on the Grammy-nominated album Punisher, with new...
- 2008
Drux Flux
Drux Flux42008HD
Partly figurative, partly abstract, Drux Flux is an animation film of fast-flowing images showing modern people crushed by industry. Inspired by...
- 1962
Prelude: Dog Star Man
Prelude: Dog Star Man6.2441962HD
A creation myth realized in light, patterns, images superimposed, rapid cutting, and silence. A black screen, then streaks of light, then an...
- 2023
The Coronating
The Coronating72023HD
A knight has second thoughts before the coronation of a new king.
- 2017
Ramusiana
Ramusiana102017HD
A description of some parts of the world - explored, visited, documented, imagined. An abstract attempt at finding them again. The title refers to...
- 2024
INFRASTRATA
INFRASTRATA102024HD
When a structure falls silent, of what does it dream? A study on the concept of super-organisms, and the relationship between structure and nature,...
- 1989
Cyclops
Cyclops01989HD
The strange transformation of a surveillance camera.
- 2023
Pyre
Pyre02023HD
Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking.
- 1937
Escape
Escape7.11937HD
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...
- 1952
Abstronic
Abstronic6.61952HD
A pioneer of visual music and electronic art, Mary Ellen Bute produced over a dozen short abstract animations between the 1930s and the 1950s. Set to...
- 2024
Gassy's Gas n Stuff: Lotto
Gassy's Gas n Stuff: Lotto102024HD
After Billy finds a winning scratch ticket, the gas station gets a new lottery machine that becomes the talk of the town. Part of [adult swim] smalls...
- 2022
Vert Torpeur
Vert Torpeur82022HD
An abstract short film that sheds light on the bad habits of the society in which we evolve, but in a dark satiric & cynical way.
- 2009
The Artifice
The Artifice102009HD
An experimental visual piece delving into concepts like afterlife and existence in an abstract but accessible way.
- 1923
Rhythm 23
Rhythm 235.41923HD
We watch white shapes dancing on black background, which changes when the white shape fills up the screen completely, and black lines and figures...