Abstract Movies

  • 1989
    Cyclops

    Cyclops

    Cyclops

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    The strange transformation of a surveillance camera.

    Cyclops
  • 2010
    The Warning

    The Warning

    The Warning

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    A found footage film about a strange and mysterious movie production.

    The Warning
  • 2007
    Corpora Vilia

    Corpora Vilia

    Corpora Vilia

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    An abstract and tense short exploring the inner and outer body via the use of various types of plants.

    Corpora Vilia
  • 1977
    Wet Paint

    Wet Paint

    Wet Paint

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    [The] Insinuation of accidentally spilled ink that would be running across the paper in random, aleatory oozes displaces the graceful liquidity of...

    Wet Paint
  • 1973
    Serenade

    Serenade

    Serenade

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    Serenade is a milestone in the history of dance. It is the first original ballet George Balanchine created in America in 1934, and is one of the...

    Serenade
  • 2024
    Convenience

    Convenience

    Convenience

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    Mindy suspects that her ex is up to no good.

    Convenience
  • 2026
    An Island

    An Island

    An Island

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    New experimental short from James Fotopoulos.

    An Island
  • 1970
    Close-Up: an oddyssey

    Close-Up: an oddyssey

    Close-Up: an oddyssey

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    Aspiring writer Lucy Simon embarks on a psychedelic road trip to the planet Mars with her brash, unnamed drug dealer behind the wheel in this...

    Close-Up: an oddyssey
  • 2012
    Chase

    Chase

    Chase

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    An abstract pursuit that leaves you gasping for breath.

    Chase
  • 2009
    The Artifice

    The Artifice

    The Artifice

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    An experimental visual piece delving into concepts like afterlife and existence in an abstract but accessible way.

    The Artifice
  • 2015
    Marking Time

    Marking Time

    Marking Time

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    "3D Video SBS (side by side) format. For viewing on 3D monitor or television" -Le Grice

    Marking Time
  • 1970
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    inefficient joy_

    inefficient joy_

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    Inefficient Joy is an experimental ski film that explores the paradox of devoting so much time and energy to something as fleeting as the moments we...

    inefficient joy_
  • 1974
    Fuji

    Fuji

    Fuji

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    A live action footage of a smiling, bespectacled (presumably) Western tourist set against the familiar cadence of an accelerating train revving up as...

    Fuji
  • 2017
    140 Characters

    140 Characters

    140 Characters

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    "We are powerfully imprisoned by the terms in which we have been conducted to think.” - R. Buckminster Fuller

    140 Characters
  • 1978
    Enigma: Nazo

    Enigma: Nazo

    Enigma: Nazo

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    Enigma is something of a more glamorous version of White Hole, with a wide variety of elaborate textures (often composed of iconographic and...

    Enigma: Nazo
  • 2025
    Keyhole Conversation

    Keyhole Conversation

    Keyhole Conversation

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    Peter Larsson’s Keyhole Conversation draws the eye down to the small gate of the camera. From there, through quivering and percussive forms of...

    Keyhole Conversation
  • 2024
    Newborn

    Newborn

    Newborn

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    Born blind, an individual gains sight through surgery. Thus begins a visual encounter — the first of their life.

    Newborn
  • 1961
    Drums West

    Drums West

    Drums West

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    This newly rediscovered short was created in Jim's home studio in Bethesda, MD around 1961. It is one of several experimental shorts inspired by the...

    Drums West
  • 2018
    Kaparamip

    Kaparamip

    Kaparamip

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    Abstract animation by Boris Labbé

    Kaparamip
  • 2014
    Third Page from the Sun

    Third Page from the Sun

    Third Page from the Sun

    4.72014HD

    Three books: a film festival catalogue, a dictionary, the Bible. Three works whose materiality has become obsolete by the digital dematerialization....

    Third Page from the Sun