Abstract Movies
- 1975
Perspectrum
Perspectrum01975HD
In this animated short, simple geometric forms as thin and flat as playing cards constantly form and re-form to the sound of the koto, a 13-stringed...
- 2005
Trip!-Trap!
Trip!-Trap!22005HD
In the darkness of a cave, one man who had never seen even his own figure found a hollow flooded with light. An expression of a chaotic world. This...
- 2021
Domingo no Asfalto
Domingo no Asfalto02021HD
An abstract journey through the unconscious in transition of a protagonist stretched out on the asphalt, on a Sunday
- 2025
Serlasanha
Serlasanha02025HD
- 2015
Marking Time
Marking Time72015HD
"3D Video SBS (side by side) format. For viewing on 3D monitor or television" -Le Grice
- 2017
Ramusiana
Ramusiana102017HD
A description of some parts of the world - explored, visited, documented, imagined. An abstract attempt at finding them again. The title refers to...
- 2023
Mensbeeld
Mensbeeld02023HD
mens·beeld (het; o; meervoud: mensbeelden) A "Mensbeeld" is a well-thought-out and coherent representation of what it means to be human....
- 1965
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics7.31965HD
Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively...
- 1952
Color Cry
Color Cry5.61952HD
In 1944 Lye moved to New York City, initially to direct for the documentary newsreel The March of Time. He settled in the West Village, where he...
- 2023
Green
Green02023HD
An abstract and detailed observation of a young life told through a series of observational montages. Part of the 'Technicolour' series of films from...
- 1970
Knotte Grosse Loops
Knotte Grosse Loops01970HD
These are work-in-progress elements of some commercial projects and a film to be titled, Knotte Grosse. Beckett received an AFI Independent...
- 2009
The Artifice
The Artifice102009HD
An experimental visual piece delving into concepts like afterlife and existence in an abstract but accessible way.
- 1937
Escape (Synchronomy No. 4)
Escape (Synchronomy No. 4)71937HD
To the toccata portion of Bach's "Toccata and fugue in D minor," we watch a play of sorts. Blue smoke forms a background; a grid of black lines is...
- 2010
Mamori
Mamori4.82010HD
Mamori transports us into a black-and-white universe of fluid shapes, dappled and striated with shadows and light, where the texture of the visuals...
- 2021
Glimpse
Glimpse02021HD
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...
- 2025
All Blurry Around the Open Flame
All Blurry Around the Open Flame02025HD
A short film about the abstract processes of light becoming a physical form in the landscape.
- 2012
Alone with the Moon
Alone with the Moon02012HD
Burr creates a slow, liminal illusion in black-and-white, switching perspectives and matrices and crescendo-ing in time with Christopher...
- 1958
Free Radicals
Free Radicals5.91958HD
In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using...
- 2013
Newspaper
Newspaper82013HD
Abstract animation by Yoshinao Satoh. This is an English version of the film "Papers".
- 1980
Infinity
Infinity61980HD
A cosmic experimental film by Jordan Belson, set to music by Iasos.