Movies: Surrealism

A young Israeli-American woman, unsure of herself, decides to take control of her dreams....

A short cartoon I made at NYU's summer session. - WW....

Three segments displaying various forms of suicide. Ritualistic suicide, cutting & an overdose are shown with surrealist elements and disturbing results....

Yet another field of sheep is observed in this short sequel to the orignal Field of Sheep....

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The project explores the inner struggles of the artist, the fears, anxieties and thought patterns that, to some extent, drive their existence. The artist's voice, sporadically reciting diary-like entries, guides you through a world built as a visual ...

The emotion of people easily changes. It is not easy to define what emotion is. We just feel it. To feel emotion is like to observe nature because nature always changes by time, sun, and wind. When we observe nature, the nature tries to say what our ...

"I made this film when I went to the San Francisco Art Institute, after graduating from Smith a semester early. It was my reaction to California. [The song] "Sweeping the Clouds Away" is sung by Charles "Buddy" Rodgers, who was Mary Pickford's husban...

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A lonely man tries to enjoy a regular evening...

Dennis and Catherine are having casual conversation when a "bear" — actually a mysterious man dressed in a fully yellow business suit — invades their apartment asking them for food....

Surrealist experimental & silent short film made by film students....

In her celebrated video art serial, Whispering Pines, video and performance artist Shana Moulton tells the ever-evolving story of Cynthia, an anxiety-ridden hypochondriac whose constant search for health and happiness leads her towards fad cures and ...

A young filmmaker looking for production assistance....

A woman carries a cat in a shopping bag that refuses to be petted. Tired of its behaviour, she violently strikes the bag repeatedly against a wall. Then, with the blood of the animal, she draws a heart pierced by an arrow....

A surrealist saga in four parts: 1.) The credit sequence in which title cards show successively larger foetuses pulsating on the screen until the baby is born and cries. 2.) Etoile-directly referring to Cocteau, Lethem shows an adolescent sucking a...

An abstract short film about an alien invasion....

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Edgar wakes up in the caravan without knowing how he got there. He discovers that he is at the lake where he spent his childhood. However, the place that created so many beautiful memories does not look the same....

Lou is a young man in trouble who becomes paranoid because of the pressure of two mysterious judges....