Józef Robakowski Movies

Words and abstract shapes on a film strip, shot on video

A film sketch for a portrait of Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz by multimedia artist Jozef Robakowski.

The expression of the fascination of a problem of the ANGLES existance as of its kind intuitive geometry. The imaginary "MODEL" became the main...

In 1978, Robakowski moved into a new flat in a newly-built high rise in the center of Łódź. That’s when he began filming the...

A sort of mini-biography of Robakowski.

A film with Robakowski's characteristic single-shot structure, filmed from the perspective of a character who struggles to walk along a forest path,...

This film belongs to a group of works that constitute manifestations of Robakowski’s engaged attitude towards social reality. Here, his...

"...We came to the conclusion that the event recorded on the film does not have to be logically interpreted or named, because its meaning or even...

Video: Józef Robakowski, music: Laibach Werkstatt, production: Exchange Gallery.

The ritual transmission of a military parade from Moscow’s Red Square: On every anniversary of the October Revolution, this was loyally...

From 'The Workshop of the Film Form'.

The film is an experimental documentary form, made using the stop-motion method. It is a single shot in total plan, showing an aerial view of the...

Short tribute to Valie Export.

The film is dedicated to the memory of American surrealist Paul Sharits. Sharits sent Robakowski a film score with a proposal to use it in a film...

In Impulsators, Robakowski rejects the narrative film form and the representational function in the spirit of his radical manifestations against the...

The camera records the trajectory and dynamics of Robakowski's movement: he walks, turns and spins with his head up in the woods.

A simple video performance mocking the so called "butchers of art", some Polish performers that used to devastate their bodies during the...

A swing imposes its rhythm, independent of the commentator; it forms the rhythmic score for the filmmaker's singing.

The equation of organically generated soundtrack with the video image.

A short film by Józef Robakowski