Abstract Movies

A virtual sky awash with a digital aurora.

Black-and-white abstract animated short of light, shadows, and reflections by The Dodals (Karel Dodal (1900-1986) in collaboration with his wife,...

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums. The filmmaker...

#23.2 Book of Mirrors deals with the multiplication of light beams through mirrors and kaleidoscopes.

A man pays local children to bring him flies. After having cut off their wings and legs, he sticks them on the walls of his apartment. When a...

Director River Roest sees Lil' Guys as an exploration of his love for animation, the exhaustion it can cause, and ultimately, the joy it brings. In...

Silent Breaths Beneath Electric Glow is an evocative exploration of beauty and solitude, set entirely within a neon-lit aquarium. Through mesmerizing...

An expression of time and memories.

A ghost follows its non-existent shadow across a series of windows that gives light but no direction. As the ghost moves, a poem is read that serves...

The Stroke is a hand-drawn animation film that reverses the roles of audio and visuals for a music video. Improvised on its very first viewing, the...

A computer program named A.D.O.M tries to create a living being that will help to release both of them from their void. This film was created...

Another example of Detheux’s enchanting work, this year deepened by some outstanding live performance experiences.

A sequence of hand-drawn experiments. Constants: visualist, technology, run time. Independent variables: musician, drawing materials, theme. ...

A perfect blending of the art of maths and the maths of art.

An anxiety inducing exploration of juicy colors and crunchy textures driven by chaotic electronic music.

Short experimental film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation...

An abstract film, with which Pansini attempted "Malevichean" reduction. It is a blank, an empty film reel with coloristic and toned global changes,...

This film is made by some beautiful and unique alchemical transformations of the film material itself. It is a visual expedition into the world of...

An abstract adventure exploring the anxiety of a young mans journey leaving home.