Kurt Kren Movies

  • 1980
    Exit... But No Panic

    Exit... But No Panic

    Exit... But No Panic

    3.81980HD

    A guy having sex with a woman on a rooftop – just to get her coffee-machine.

    Exit... But No Panic
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    6.31997HD

    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1965
    10c/65: Brus wishes his Christmas on you

    10c/65: Brus wishes his Christmas on you

    10c/65: Brus wishes his Christmas on you

    2.51965HD

    A kind of home movie made in Brus' apartment. Brus' Christmas wishes can be seen on a poster which he painted and which he holds for a short time in...

    10c/65: Brus wishes his Christmas on you
  • 1964
    7/64: Leda and the Swan

    7/64: Leda and the Swan

    7/64: Leda and the Swan

    5.21964HD

    Based on a Muehl Happening. The almost convulsive use of juxtaposition reappears here, but the captured gesture assumes a more erotic sensitivity,...

    7/64: Leda and the Swan
  • 1993
    Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3

    Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3

    Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3

    01993HD

    On the 28th of October 1884 Daniel Paul Schreber, candidate of the National Liberal Party in Chemnitz, suffered a heavy defeat at the elections of...

    Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3
  • 1968
    Amore - Aktion mit einem Masochisten

    Amore - Aktion mit einem Masochisten

    Amore - Aktion mit einem Masochisten

    01968HD

    Four men, one woman and a cat in a room. The men drink and discuss. Things get a bit violent. The masochist acts out his desires by himself. Random...

    Amore - Aktion mit einem Masochisten
  • 1956
    Das Walk

    Das Walk

    Das Walk

    01956HD

    A "stroll" at various locations: the St. Marx Cemetery, the Prater park, Carnuntum. We see people taking walks, construction workers, people flying...

    Das Walk
  • 1956
    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    01956HD

    A silent short film by Kurt Kren.

    Piano Salon 1. Floor
  • 1977
    33/77 No Danube

    33/77 No Danube

    33/77 No Danube

    01977HD

    Kurt Kren short

    33/77 No Danube
  • 1965
    10b/65: Silver – Action Brus

    10b/65: Silver – Action Brus

    10b/65: Silver – Action Brus

    4.51965HD

    "Action" by Günter Brus. At first Kren did not want to show the film, because the image is underexposed. A copy of the negative material turned...

    10b/65: Silver – Action Brus
  • 1978
    37/78: Tree Again

    37/78: Tree Again

    37/78: Tree Again

    5.51978HD

    At the center are takes which do not change - a tree in a field in Vermont, U.S.A. Since the film was shot over a period of fifty days, the single...

    37/78: Tree Again
  • 1997
    The 120 Days of Bottrop

    The 120 Days of Bottrop

    The 120 Days of Bottrop

    5.61997HD

    An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.

    The 120 Days of Bottrop
  • 1984
    43/84: 1984

    43/84: 1984

    43/84: 1984

    101984HD

    Kurt Kren recorded the last television debate in the Reagan/Mondale election campaign. In the viewfinder, the television filled the entire picture,...

    43/84: 1984
  • 1968
    17/68: Green-red

    17/68: Green-red

    17/68: Green-red

    31968HD

    Kren filmed, in microscopic detail the reflection and refraction of the light in/on a glass bottle. However, the bottle itself (the whole body) is...

    17/68: Green-red
  • 1967
    15/67: TV

    15/67: TV

    15/67: TV

    4.41967HD

    Kren frames the image to suggest a proscenium, with a view to the harbor that conveys a literal sense of “tele-vision”. The static...

    15/67: TV
  • 2010
    Becoming Otto

    Becoming Otto

    Becoming Otto

    02010HD

    A portrait of the Austrian avant-garde artist Otto Mühl/Muehl (1925-2013), whose work combined sex, violence, gastronomy and bodily effluence...

    Becoming Otto
  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    01985HD

    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1968
    Satisfaction

    Satisfaction

    Satisfaction

    9.51968HD

    An experimental, bizarre and a very different shooting of an association between the sexes.

    Satisfaction
  • 1965
    10/65: Self-Mutilation

    10/65: Self-Mutilation

    10/65: Self-Mutilation

    5.71965HD

    Kren’s 10/65 Selfmutilation is developed from a Gunter Brus “action”. What the film emphasizes is the surrealistic drama of...

    10/65: Self-Mutilation
  • 1997
    Homage to Kurt Kren

    Homage to Kurt Kren

    Homage to Kurt Kren

    01997HD

    A homage to the Austrian experimental filmmaker Kurt Kren, his two films "1000 Years of Cinema" and "Snapspots" and his way of working; and that with...

    Homage to Kurt Kren