Werner Nekes Movies

  • 1967
    Bogen

    Bogen

    Bogen

    01967HD

    Changing landscape as the same day progresses.

    Bogen
  • 1981
    Beuys

    Beuys

    Beuys

    5.71981HD

    The German artist Joseph Beuys is reflecting on his theory of art, being filmed as a kinetic sculpture. In 1981, the film has won the German film...

    Beuys
  • 1973
    Blonde Barbarei

    Blonde Barbarei

    Blonde Barbarei

    01973HD

    A female figure wanders inside a warehouse interior and through various motifs, including a fan and a birdcage, set to a medieval chant.

    Blonde Barbarei
  • 1969
    Alaska

    Alaska

    Alaska

    8.21969HD

    Alaska is a wordless experimental film with a simple, droning soundtrack that sounds as if it is a piece for violin and refrigerator hum.

    Alaska
  • 1974
    Alternatim

    Alternatim

    Alternatim

    91974HD

    A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

    Alternatim
  • 1973
    Arbatax

    Arbatax

    Arbatax

    01973HD

    Arbatax
  • 1996
    The Ambiguous Image and Space

    The Ambiguous Image and Space

    The Ambiguous Image and Space

    01996HD

    The film looks at ways of creating spezial illusions through amiguous images, perspective theatres, folding peepshows and from the 19th century, the...

    The Ambiguous Image and Space
  • 1966
    Start

    Start

    Start

    6.41966HD

    Start
  • 1967
    Gurtrug N°1

    Gurtrug N°1

    Gurtrug N°1

    01967HD

    I. Demonstration of divergent movements of 26 people and two horses. II. Periodic interruption by a second filmic plane. III. A segment of music...

    Gurtrug N°1
  • 1996
    Multi-Thousand Picture Show

    Multi-Thousand Picture Show

    Multi-Thousand Picture Show

    51996HD

    Picture montage was a central aspect in the early history of visual media. As early as the 16th century, techniques such as the folding picture...

    Multi-Thousand Picture Show
  • 1980
    The Bengali Night

    The Bengali Night

    The Bengali Night

    01980HD

    “ Cinema is what happens between frames," said German experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes. A woman and a man are on the ground together but it...

    The Bengali Night
  • 1968
    Kelek

    Kelek

    Kelek

    41968HD

    "KELEK belongs to the 'structural' or 'minimal' cinema movement in that its content is subordinated to the viewer's perception and has no intrinsic...

    Kelek
  • 1968
    Muhkuh

    Muhkuh

    Muhkuh

    01968HD

    This film, conceived for an "oral culture" shows cows on a pasture in Northern Germany in one single shot. With interruptions, the cows seem to...

    Muhkuh
  • 1997
    The Day of the Painter

    The Day of the Painter

    The Day of the Painter

    21997HD

    The painter gazes at his female model, or how voyeurism is transformed into culture. An erotic adventure film where the theme is the viewer himself.

    The Day of the Painter
  • 1967
    K/örper

    K/örper

    K/örper

    01967HD

    Based on principles of double projection. Here, two pictures are projected on top of each other: on the upper screen is K, the head of the actor,...

    K/örper
  • 1971
    Spacecut

    Spacecut

    Spacecut

    01971HD

    SPACECUT makes the frame a very strong culminating structure. Every frame is different, yet the almost half hour assembly of images results in a...

    Spacecut
  • 1974
    Diwan

    Diwan

    Diwan

    71974HD

    Diwan, a lyric anthology, an outdoor movie with people. With people living in the surrounding precious and very beautifully photographed nature, are...

    Diwan
  • 1974
    Kaskara

    Kaskara

    Kaskara

    01974HD

    An experimental film where a particular space is constantly "present" : there is a complex usage of superim- position, and of split-screen effects....

    Kaskara
  • 1967
    Jüm-Jüm

    Jüm-Jüm

    Jüm-Jüm

    51967HD

    In “jüm-jüm” by Dore 0. and Werner Nekes, a girl swings for 10 minutes in front of a movie screen, on which is painted a...

    Jüm-Jüm
  • 1974
    Sun-A-Mul

    Sun-A-Mul

    Sun-A-Mul

    01974HD

    A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

    Sun-A-Mul