Movies: Abstract
- 1991
The Elephant Graveyard (1991)
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A man's car somehow becomes completely autonomous and takes the powerless driver, to a scrap yard, or a 'cemetery for cars', where several more vehicles are waiting to be crushed by powerful reducing machines, their passengers still inside....
- 2018
VIVAldi VVinter (2018)
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A deep dive into a snowstorm of structural chaos and a blizzard of exploding gestural animation....
- 2024
Cloud Film (2024)
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cloud film meditates on the calming effects of watching clouds, while also demanding action to combat our impact on the environment. It calls attention to a loss of control as the clouds turn into a storm, reflecting the momentum of climate change. A...
- 2023
Crepuscus (2023)
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At dusk, an observer captures an absurd phenomenon....
- 2013
Newspaper (2013)
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Abstract animation by Yoshinao Satoh. This is an English version of the film "Papers"....
- 2024
The Confused (2024)
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A teenager is trapped in an anomalous realm with no way out, as if there is no flow of life. Everything goes strangely and incomprehensibly....
- 2017
Ramusiana (2017)
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A description of some parts of the world - explored, visited, documented, imagined. An abstract attempt at finding them again. The title refers to geographer and civil servant of the Republic of Venice Giovanni Battista Ramusio (1485-1557)....
- 2025
All Blurry Around the Open Flame (2025)
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A short film about the abstract processes of light becoming a physical form in the landscape....
- 2015
The knot of meridian (2015)
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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 thought as "forest" in our memory. This suspense film of forest was shot in the small forest which gets e...
- 2019
Echo (2019)
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In this silent short film, we follow three stories grappling with grief. As the characters within these stories take action and process their feelings, we see the intertwining nature of these peoples lives....
- 2024
Beyond the Moonlight (2024)
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Protagonist faces emotional dichotomy, after a recent relationship breakdown, about to record a film project...
- 1967
Everything Is a Number (1967)
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Man's rebellion against the world of the digits....
- 1969
Close-Up: an oddyssey (1969)
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Aspiring writer Lucy Simon embarks on a psychedelic road trip to the planet Mars with her brash, unnamed drug dealer behind the wheel in this hallucinogenic space adventure presented entirely through the use of close-up photography....
- 2023
Pyre (2023)
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Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking....
- 2024
What's Beyond a Broken Mirror? (2024)
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An abstract adventure exploring the anxiety of a young mans journey leaving home....
- 1974
Fuji (1974)
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A live action footage of a smiling, bespectacled (presumably) Western tourist set against the familiar cadence of an accelerating train revving up as it leaves the station sets the mesmerizing tone for the film's abstract panoramic survey of an Ozu-e...
- 1958
Free Radicals (1958)
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In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using a variety of tools from saw teeth to arrow heads. The first version of the film won a major award at...
- 2016
Untitled / Aubrac (2016)
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- 2014
Blue Movie (2014)
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C+M, for YK. Subtractive colour blending is used in an attempt to conjure Yves Klein's 'L'accord bleu (RE 10)', 1960. The limitations imposed by media and technology ensure that my perfect pigment never is, and that what is produced is ephemeral, dec...
- 2001
Flow (2001)
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Flash projection from dutch visual artist Han Hoggerbrugge...