Movies: Abstract cinema

Protagonist faces emotional dichotomy, after a recent relationship breakdown, about to record a film project...

A meditation on the inevitable deterioration of certain traditional values that have been established (or destroyed) throughout civilization. This elegiac account uses symbolic representation from natural elements in order to convey the inevitability...

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A homogeneous structure of wind and light across tree branches in the South region of Isère...

Top of mind: linear burned by the infinity prism; De luce (1215–20) by Robert Grosseteste; ultraviolet tremolo; spilled image; decay as yet another layer of lifted light...

A film unmade-- That is, Survage's film was never realized in the traditional sense-- At the time, such a project was beyond technological possibility. His pioneering efforts to combine luminous, expressive painting and the moving picture were furthe...

A study of observation, perceptions and sensations of nature and human interactions from the eye of a digital camera...

"We follow Detective Rodriguez on a case that will take him to new and abstract places and feelings"...

A family political disagreement is interpreted under a dreamlike logic, where the protagonist is emotionally divided....

A journey through the unconscious of the central character, who visits, in past colors, important signs of his life....

An abstract journey through the unconscious in transition of a protagonist stretched out on the asphalt, on a Sunday...

Flashing images...

An homage to Len Lye and Jules Engel, Terra Incognita is a hand-drawn animated abstraction in three parts....

Man is trying to find himself by doing circles around with his skateboard....

At the conclusion of the "Trilogy of the Tie" the boy has his last dream in memory of his deceased beloved....

The short film in a non-linear structure goes through the interpretation of timelines...

A document of energy forms in states of vibrating transmutation, this audio-visual composition uses LEDs, strobes and torches to create a mechanical "light-score."...

Isaac travels to Mount Moriah with his father to make a sacrifice to God....

This experimental short film by Iain Delavan serves as an abstract, yet harrowing expression of his struggles with Post-traumatic stress disorder, due to his repeated childhood sexual abuse. Iain was diagnosed with PTSD in March of 2022, and this fil...

Abstract study of two couples in the logic of a love breakup...