Movies: Non narrative

First part of the collaborative project "Brise-Glace" showing the diverse travels on the icebreaker "Frej". Directed by Jean Rouch....

A dedicated bird watcher observes a hawk and journeys to the limits of what it means to be human....

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Animator Ryan Larkin does a visual improvisation to music performed by a popular group presented as sidewalk entertainers. His take-off point is the music, but his own beat is more boisterous than that of the musicians. The illustrations range from c...

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A film about friendship and the occasional loneliness....

A non-narrative film thematising the eternal struggle of human life in a series of scenes connected by associations and accompanied by a strong music motif....

Experience of a woman's existential crisis through the story of a night....

Village, like a human being, is born out of love. Village, like a human being, is ruined, if left without love....

Threnody emphasises some of the madness and instability of a year filled with fires, infections and general disarray....

A non-narrative visual short film made on 8mm Cassette Tape....

AGAINST FILIAL PIETY ponders one of the oldest Chinese beliefs; the gravest offense of filial piety is not to have offspring to carry on the family name and blood. The film also relates to feelings of failure in not being able to fulfill the filial ...

This non-narrative short film examines one of the great American icons: the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. The film was conceived by its co-directors, Marlon Johnson and Dennis Scholl, along with the Louisville Orchestra's conductor, Teddy Abrams, ...

A destructive sequence with infinite consequences....

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A musical animated film which celebrates the simple and childish joy of hitting drums, scribbling on paper using marker pens, splashing paint or making cracked cymbals screech....

A boy conjures the stars out of yogurt....

Blind evolution. Seemingly arbitrary stages of the evolution in black-and-white drawings on rough paper....

A dare from Swedishllama (UrolithicOak)...

Iwasaki’s ink oscillates like an evil lava lamp that might actually be alive and its progression into more and more disturbing images create an impressive sense of dread in a film that is basically just some pencil drawings on a blank background. (Fi...