Abstract Movies

  • 2013
    humming, fast and slow

    humming, fast and slow

    humming, fast and slow

    02013HD

    The screen is divided again and again until the picture arranged in ever changing strips bursts into whirring dynamic.

    humming, fast and slow
  • 2023
    Pyre

    Pyre

    Pyre

    02023HD

    Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking.

    Pyre
  • 2015
    The knot of meridian

    The knot of meridian

    The knot of meridian

    02015HD

    One day, one moment, there the forest has its own time. The place without meridian. The empty place. The place without human. The place has been...

    The knot of meridian
  • 2020
    The Bird Watcher

    The Bird Watcher

    The Bird Watcher

    02020HD

    A young filmmaker goes on a surreal journey that blurs reality in order to film the perfect scene.

    The Bird Watcher
  • 2006
    Color Dream no. 246

    Color Dream no. 246

    Color Dream no. 246

    02006HD

    An abstract animated short by Michael Theodore.

    Color Dream no. 246
  • 2025
    Color Print as Reversal

    Color Print as Reversal

    Color Print as Reversal

    102025HD

    An experimental short that flips color to challenge how we see the world around us.

    Color Print as Reversal
  • 2025
    A Flash of Memory

    A Flash of Memory

    A Flash of Memory

    02025HD

    Every time we recall a memory, we change it a bit and parts of other memories bleed through.

    A Flash of Memory
  • 2021
    Pulvaaliraghu

    Pulvaaliraghu

    Pulvaaliraghu

    02021HD

    The fan's self-sacrificing blades dance in the air, generating a refreshing breeze that wipes away the sweat of others and brings solace on a...

    Pulvaaliraghu
  • 2026
    In illo αTempore

    In illo αTempore

    In illo αTempore

    02026HD

    Part seven of cycle "The Requiem Films". “I imagine that almost everyone who has come across this piece is familiar with the phrase ‘in...

    In illo αTempore
  • 2024
    -Oh

    -Oh

    -Oh

    02024HD

    A hand moves gently, its presence shifts continuously.

    -Oh
  • 2024
    Magic Conch Shell

    Magic Conch Shell

    Magic Conch Shell

    82024HD

    Estranged lovers reconnect through the power of the Magic Conch Shell.

    Magic Conch Shell
  • 2017
    #57

    #57

    #57

    62017HD

    A categorical accumulation of abstract patterns. Lines, colours and sounds obey an impenetrable logic. A quiet film that dares to be resolutely...

    #57
  • 2011
    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    82011HD

    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...

    White Light/White Heat
  • 1955
    Calypso

    Calypso

    Calypso

    51955HD

    Hand painted directly onto film stock by Margaret Tait, this film features animated dancing figures, accompanied by authentic calypso music.

    Calypso
  • 2024
    Last Days of Summer

    Last Days of Summer

    Last Days of Summer

    02024HD

    Quiet reflections at the end of the season.

    Last Days of Summer
  • 1993
    #2

    #2

    #2

    61993HD

    Joost Rekveld's first film is an hommage to the way daylight changes colour during the course of the day and links this to how film is a medium that...

    #2
  • 1974
    Life in the Atom

    Life in the Atom

    Life in the Atom

    01974HD

    Life in the Atom was never completed, but the existing version was digitally restored in 2009. The film depicts an ever-changing world inhabited by a...

    Life in the Atom
  • 2025
    Of My Glory

    Of My Glory

    Of My Glory

    02025HD

    A young woman considers her relationship with her father

    Of My Glory
  • 2012
    PXXXL

    PXXXL

    PXXXL

    02012HD

    Using century old technology, PXXXL creates digital glitch from analog process. It was animated directly on the celluloid without a camera, in a...

    PXXXL
  • 2025
    The Dance of Chaos

    The Dance of Chaos

    The Dance of Chaos

    02025HD

    The Dance of Chaos is an experimental animated short film that translates Gabrielle Roth's Five Rhythms theory into an abstract audiovisual...

    The Dance of Chaos