Movies: Paul de Nooijer

Exit is a flashback by a man of fifty. He remembers the moment when, as a young photographer, he was realising an exhibition of his own artistic work when he was unexpectedly commissioned to make a music video. The offer at first seems like the answe...

First of three versions of Transformation by Holding Time, films with the duration of one film reel in which the screen is gradually filled with Polaroids, made in one shot from one angle, without editing. In this version, the film camera registers t...

To mark his ninetieth birthday, EYE has restored Zwartjes’ very first film, originally shot on Super-8 and long thought lost. Zwartjes started his career as a violinist and visual artist. He took photographs, made music and built instruments – but on...

First film by Paul de Nooijer, in collaboration with his artistic father Frans Zwartjes. Moving Stills shows a series of photographs by Françoise de Nooijer, which are joined, by means of editing and colour effects, and turned into a moving picture. ...

An experimental short film by Paul de Nooijer....

Two men in chairs by the open hearth; photos move in front of their heads....

Experimental short film....

This is a film, that was a picture. What’s the difference? Photography takes time away, film adds time....

1981 short film by Paul de Nooijer and Jerry King Musser...

The band of memories is an almost archetypal story of a man and a woman, in which dreams and illusions follow quickly. The path of memory is part of Point Taken. This project consists of four dance films, for which Dutch choreographers and filmmakers...

2005 short by Paul de Nooijer...

Two men in a shop window paint each other....

Short film compilation arranged by Paul for Moskwood & the EYE Film Institute Netherlands, 4:3 | Colour | DD2.0...

Touring Holland by Bicycle shows a group of people sitting around a table. After a short time, they stand up and start running around the table, faster and faster until you have the idea that you are in a carousel....

1984 short by Paul de Nooijer...

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Two women and a man test poor sound equipment by shouting "test one two" into the orange microphone increasingly loud and aggressive....

In a domestic setting, two men in suits with rather glassy and listless facial expressions sit at a table with two mocha cakes on it. A classic slapstick element in an experimental setting....

An Homage to Tex Avery. Pixelation short from the Netherlands....

It’s always party time with the De Nooijer family at home. Innocent pleasure or a political film?...