Kurt Kren Movies
- 1956
Rome
Rome01956HD
Vacation pictures from Rome.
- 1991
47/91 A Celebration
47/91 A Celebration01991HD
A commission by Austrian TV station ORF documenting the anniversary celebration for Kunststücke.
- 2010
Becoming Otto
Becoming Otto02010HD
A portrait of the Austrian avant-garde artist Otto Mühl/Muehl (1925-2013), whose work combined sex, violence, gastronomy and bodily effluence...
- 1985
44/85: Foot'-age Shoot'-out
44/85: Foot'-age Shoot'-out6.71985HD
"It became easier to understand Kren's method of approaching film when he illustrated his matter-of-factness with a story: he was asked to shoot and...
- 1970
Portrait: Kurt Kren
Portrait: Kurt Kren01970HD
"This film is an attempt in focusing. I visited Kurt Kren in Vienna. (Kurt Kren is considered to be the father of the European underground film.)...
- 1969
Scheiss-Kerl
Scheiss-Kerl11969HD
Another try by the Viennese actionists around Otto Mühl, trying to shock the middle-class bourgeoisie with all sorts of explicit sexual and...
- 1956
Piano Salon 1. Floor
Piano Salon 1. Floor01956HD
A silent short film by Kurt Kren.
- 1996
50/96 Snapshots (For Bruce)
50/96 Snapshots (For Bruce)81996HD
Kurt Kren records snapshots of visitors to Vienna who are photographed in front of the statue of Johann Strauss Jr.
- 1976
32/76: To W + B
32/76: To W + B31976HD
I took a photograph of the view out of the window and had a very large negative made from it, which I fastened to the lens hood attacement in front...
- 1976
34/76: Tschibo
34/76: Tschibo61976HD
This film shows, with the use of single-frames, Kren's diary-like notes from 1968 to 1976, especially his entries about the work on the three...
- 1961
4/61: Walls Pos.-Neg. and Way
4/61: Walls Pos.-Neg. and Way31961HD
The film uses slides - photographic planes - which show different surfaces and finishes of a wall, which have been erroded by time. Kren stacks the...
- 1978
36/78: Rischart
36/78: Rischart4.51978HD
Hans-Peter Hochenrath and Birgit Hein made a documentary film about me for the Saarland Network and wanted me to make a self-portrait. Instead of...
- 1962
5/62: People Looking out of the Window, Trash, etc.
5/62: People Looking out of the Window, Trash, etc.51962HD
Almost as if entering the picture frame by chance, mute characters lean out of Viennese apartment windows, simply to have a look.
- 1965
10/65: Self-Mutilation
10/65: Self-Mutilation5.71965HD
Kren’s 10/65 Selfmutilation is developed from a Gunter Brus “action”. What the film emphasizes is the surrealistic drama of...
- 1997
Homage to Kurt Kren
Homage to Kurt Kren01997HD
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...
- 1988
No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films
No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films01988HD
Documentary by Hans Scheugl on Kurt Kren.
- 1970
24/70 Western
24/70 Western01970HD
Kurt Kren films an anti-war poster in extreme close-up moves to subvert the quick responses of viewers to its loaded imagery.
- 1968
17/68: Green-red
17/68: Green-red31968HD
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...
- 1973
28/73: Time Exposure(s)
28/73: Time Exposure(s)21973HD
A man's head is seen in silent close-up using single-frame shooting and time exposure.
- 1978
37/78: Tree Again
37/78: Tree Again5.51978HD
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...