Michael Brynntrup Movies

Cinema not as the uterus for dreaming but as a test of patience.

About which one cannot speak, one must make films. (loosely based on Ludwig Wittgenstein)

A film in the form of a riddle is a special kind of entertainment film whereby the film's content must be deduced from the film's formal structure. ...

Immanuel Kant Hospital in Neukölln, Berlin. Midnight. A patient is being admitted. TV journalists are on the spot. The beginning of a story that...

An educational training film.

Safe sex in the 70ies. Bigger than life in 35mm. All you can eat in 5 minutes.

Applause: the echo of a platitude. (Ambrose Bierce)

"Do you really think I give you a chance at me?" - Practice Film for ZDF.

I am now going to experience a possible birth, - the procedure of which can obviously vary.

My first video take, - a film, that rhymes between the lines.

"Stillbirth: the birth of an at least 35 cm long foetus"

Where I come from, people stay at home. Except when they go on holiday or off to war.

Fruits and classical music and punks.

WALK / DON'T WALK / WALK. The rhythm of the nineties. A tribute to the vital New York drag scene and the "electronic" 90's that is also a remembrance...

The ECG of metempsychosis (from the genes to the zodiac). Electrographics of the 4th Dimension.

Homosexuality is inherited, and comes from the stress caused by metabolic disturbances in the mother's body. (Hormone Scientist Prof. Günther...

"Death mask: facial imprint of the deceased in soft plaster or wax."

"Deathbirds: birds, e.g. raven, dove as animals of the soul (see soul)"

"Gravediggers: species of beetles, black, live off cadavers of small animals, which they roll into balls."

In his short film VERONIKA (VERA IKON) experimental filmmaker Michael Brynntrup takes the biblical prohibition of images literally