Abstract Movies

  • 1984
    Garbage

    Garbage

    Garbage

    01984HD

    This footage is almost entirely black, save for a few shots possibly showing electric poles outside.

    Garbage
  • 1980
    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    6.31980HD

    Utilising an apparently new-found obsession with the colour red and reinvigorating some of the circular imagery of A Man and His Dog Out for Air and...

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
  • 1953
    Mandala

    Mandala

    Mandala

    71953HD

    Scroll paintings prepared like film strips with successive images.

    Mandala
  • 2016
    Claire

    Claire

    Claire

    102016HD

    Claire is composed of digital scans and blow-ups of a series of three ink-on-paper artworks created in 2012 by French-Spanish researcher, publisher...

    Claire
  • 1974
    At the Academy

    At the Academy

    At the Academy

    51974HD

    A found-footage film made entirely from Academy leader, which is normally used to cue the start of films. The film was hand-printed on a home-made...

    At the Academy
  • 2022
    Nour

    Nour

    Nour

    02022HD

    Nour
  • 1913
    Colored Rhythm: Study for the Film

    Colored Rhythm: Study for the Film

    Colored Rhythm: Study for the Film

    01913HD

    A film unmade-- That is, Survage's film was never realized in the traditional sense-- At the time, such a project was beyond technological...

    Colored Rhythm: Study for the Film
  • 1973
    Evolution of the Red Star

    Evolution of the Red Star

    Evolution of the Red Star

    71973HD

    Music: Carl Stone. Colored pen-and-ink drawings, like topological maps of biomorphic objects, grow and evolve from the red star. Once the master...

    Evolution of the Red Star
  • 2005
    Trip!-Trap!

    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...

    Trip!-Trap!
  • 2023
    Brute

    Brute

    Brute

    102023HD

    A man has a breakdown after losing his job and winning a bar fight.

    Brute
  • 2003
    Allahu Akbar

    Allahu Akbar

    Allahu Akbar

    32003HD

    Rhythm and repetition plays an important role in the animated film Allahu Akbar by Usama Alshaibi. With this film, Alshaibi questions the...

    Allahu Akbar
  • 2005
    M・Y・F・A・C・E

    M・Y・F・A・C・E

    M・Y・F・A・C・E

    6.82005HD

    Abstract horror short about a girl's face.

    M・Y・F・A・C・E
  • 2012
    Shift

    Shift

    Shift

    02012HD

    An attempt to visualize higher dimensions and unearthliness, taking into account these concepts' heightened awareness, when attempting to process or...

    Shift
  • 1969
    Our Lady of the Sphere

    Our Lady of the Sphere

    Our Lady of the Sphere

    4.91969HD

    Animation using cutout animation to craft a bizarre science fiction experiment. Moving spheres, such as balloons and bubbles, are superimposed on...

    Our Lady of the Sphere
  • 2017
    Anoche

    Anoche

    Anoche

    7.52017HD

    Three memories that become one. An attempt to merge heterogeneous materials: a film sequence shot in Rome, a photo from the 1930s, a noisy...

    Anoche
  • 2014
    TENSAI BANPAKU

    TENSAI BANPAKU

    TENSAI BANPAKU

    2.52014HD

    The mutating forms of Tensai Banpaku, or “Genius Expo” create a stunning abstract orchestra.

    TENSAI BANPAKU
  • 1953
    Obmaru

    Obmaru

    Obmaru

    01953HD

    "Marx was born in Queensland, Australia, and was a landscape painter and model there before moving to San Francisco. However, when she arrived, she...

    Obmaru
  • 1957
    Logos

    Logos

    Logos

    01957HD

    Jane Conger Belson Shimane's first film, Logos, premiered in 1957 and was screened at festivals in North America, Europe, and Latin America. The...

    Logos
  • 2017
    Divisional Articulations

    Divisional Articulations

    Divisional Articulations

    52017HD

    Repetition and distortion drive this audiovisual collaboration between composer Lux Prima and visual artist Max Hattler, where fuzzy analogue music...

    Divisional Articulations
  • 2024
    The Confused

    The Confused

    The Confused

    02024HD

    A teenager is trapped in an anomalous realm with no way out, as if there is no flow of life. Everything goes strangely and incomprehensibly.

    The Confused