Abstract Movies

2001 Joan C. Gratz animated short

An abstract film on the music 'Unfinished' 8th Symphony, part 1, by Franz Schubert by Oerd van Cuijlenborg

An Art and a Short Film in which the director records his childhood experiences and memories through the mischievous activities of a boy named...

High Voltage is constructed from footage James Whitney contributed to Belson for use in one of his Vortex concerts.

Bernadette Corporation describes this work as "A fashion film about the poetry of Stéphane Mallarmé and the color white." Produced for...

“Leda + Swans” depicts an infernal, mythic birth of cinema, dredging the violence and horror from Wallace McCutcheon’s comic short...

After Billy finds a winning scratch ticket, the gas station gets a new lottery machine that becomes the talk of the town. Part of [adult swim] smalls...

This visual poetry is a celebration of the full spectrum of womanhood, from the complex vulnerability to the hidden power.

A strong laserbeam is deflected by two mirrors oscillating at very high speeds. The human eye perceives a stable image as long as they move fast...

What happens when two hands touch? How close are they like? And how can proximity be measured, and even more so, in times of a pandemic and...

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...

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

From the film-almanac on musical works of classics for children "Children's Album". A little film about genesis.

A short film about the abstract processes of light becoming a physical form in the landscape.

Number Two’ is an audio visual work which materializes the definite possibilities of sight and the existence of light in space with the drama...

A political assassination leads to division and chaos.

Short film about the inability to sleep, or to remain asleep throughout the night.

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

The journey before the inevitable, the clock starts ticking, life begins and ends.

“[T]he sense of moving forward [in space or time] alternates with a sense of expansion and contraction, as the finished cycle [of movement]...