Friedl vom Gröller Movies

  • 2021
    2020

    2020

    2020

    02021HD

    What goes missing in a time when mouths are covered by masks? At the beginning you see a set of replacement teeth. This still life opens the film,...

    2020
  • 2004
    Allegory

    Allegory

    Allegory

    02004HD

    This was supposed to be a trial film for the artist to test her defective camera. In Allegory, Friedl vom Gröller stands in the foreground of...

    Allegory
  • 2013
    Kirschenzeit

    Kirschenzeit

    Kirschenzeit

    02013HD

    A salon piece in black and white. The filmmaker circles the amorous play. Gestures and blurs, intuitively precise in-camera edits condense the...

    Kirschenzeit
  • 2013
    My Precious Skin

    My Precious Skin

    My Precious Skin

    02013HD

    My Precious Skin
  • 2013
    NEC SPE, NEC METU

    NEC SPE, NEC METU

    NEC SPE, NEC METU

    02013HD

    NEC SPE, NEC METU follows upon Gutes Ende (Bliss) and Ich auch, auch, ich auch (Me too, too, me too), and it is the third film of Friedl vom...

    NEC SPE, NEC METU
  • 2011
    Bliss

    Bliss

    Bliss

    02011HD

    Portrait of the artist’s mother as an old woman. A farewell vignette, a final sketch from her nursing home, silent, aloof, clumsy, metallic...

    Bliss
  • 1999
    Parents (Mother/Father)

    Parents (Mother/Father)

    Parents (Mother/Father)

    01999HD

    In this work the situation of shooting film as experienced by the subject and filmmaker is most clearly visible in the loving and then hurt facial...

    Parents (Mother/Father)
  • 2010
    La Bacchante

    La Bacchante

    La Bacchante

    02010HD

    It's composed of multiple jump-cut close-ups of a beautiful Roman Bacchante bust with garland braid and vacant eyes in the Louvre, as students and...

    La Bacchante
  • 2015
    Maschile-Roma

    Maschile-Roma

    Maschile-Roma

    02015HD

    Men, their faces in close-up, gazing face first into the camera one after the other is the opening motif of this barely three-minute film, which only...

    Maschile-Roma
  • 2014
    Time for Outrage!

    Time for Outrage!

    Time for Outrage!

    02014HD

    The natural law of capitalism as expressed by a hungry boa constrictor.

    Time for Outrage!
  • 2024
    Tod

    Tod

    Tod

    02024HD

    A wink to the reaper that awaits us all, smile on the lips.

    Tod
  • 2022
    Neue Fenster

    Neue Fenster

    Neue Fenster

    02022HD

    Filmmakers love shooting through windows, the various lockdowns were proof of that. Friedl vom Gröller, however, decided with typical...

    Neue Fenster
  • 2022
    Ertrunken

    Ertrunken

    Ertrunken

    02022HD

    A short film with music written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht.

    Ertrunken
  • 1974
    Heidi

    Heidi

    Heidi

    01974HD

    A young woman sits on a bench in a baroque park. The motion of the wind in the leaves, in her hair, and also the flutter of her eyelashes, the...

    Heidi
  • 2009
    Wedding

    Wedding

    Wedding

    02009HD

    Wedding is a meta-amateur film, a reflection and a condensation of its form: black and white, silent, 16mm, and only two minutes long. A married...

    Wedding
  • 2019
    La mia Camera

    La mia Camera

    La mia Camera

    02019HD

    “La mia Camera” means my room, a balcony with curtains, (and my film camera). The main characters are the wind and its dancing playmate,...

    La mia Camera
  • 2011
    People on Sunday

    People on Sunday

    People on Sunday

    02011HD

    A group of people in a room eating pizza, drinking, conversing, perhaps having a party.

    People on Sunday
  • 2013
    Why Life Is Worth Living

    Why Life Is Worth Living

    Why Life Is Worth Living

    02013HD

    The film virtually opens with a false lead, showing a poster for for Shiseido cosmetics – the kind of sign we are accustomed to seeing in...

    Why Life Is Worth Living
  • 2009
    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    02009HD

    Based on the unusual idea that God's anus is visible on nights of the full moon, and determined to make a taboo visible, Friedl vom Gröller does...

    Boston Steamer
  • 2012
    My Psychoanalytic Notes

    My Psychoanalytic Notes

    My Psychoanalytic Notes

    02012HD

    Close-ups of people's faces—psychoanalysts—reading Gröller's protocols. The fire inexorably burns through the paper. The notes about...

    My Psychoanalytic Notes