Experimental Movies

  • 1975
    Kitsch in Synch

    Kitsch in Synch

    Kitsch in Synch

    01975HD

    An abstract animation. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the iotaCenter, in 2007.

    Kitsch in Synch
  • 1989
    15 Days of Fever

    15 Days of Fever

    15 Days of Fever

    01989HD

    We were slightly feverish when we started working with a particular color process. At the development, we had obtained wonderful tones of blue and yel...

    15 Days of Fever
  • 1977
    Chamber

    Chamber

    Chamber

    01977HD

    "The film's title takes into account meanings and implication of the word 'chamber', as well as of the heart, intimate music, darkness, room, camera,...

    Chamber
  • 2006
    Silver

    Silver

    Silver

    02006HD

    In Silver, Murata subjects a snippet of footage from a vintage horror movie (Mario Bava's 1960 film 'Mask of Satan', featuring Barbara Steele) — to hi...

    Silver
  • 1995
    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter

    01995HD

    Walter Ungerer's A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter is among a series of experimental films the filmmaker created in the 90s that utilize computer a...

    A Warm Day Comes After A Cold Winter
  • 1982
    3 Degree K #02

    3 Degree K #02

    3 Degree K #02

    01982HD

    A dance by bodies of shifting colors.

    3 Degree K #02
  • 1973
    Ikarus

    Ikarus

    Ikarus

    01973HD

    A slow-motion dive at 3,000 frames per second.

    Ikarus
  • 1981
    In Search of the Castle

    In Search of the Castle

    In Search of the Castle

    01981HD

    This symbolic journey evokes the personal creative wandering of the Vasulkas. The landscape, shot from a car window while driving in the Santa Fe area...

    In Search of the Castle
  • 1993
    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

    01993HD

    "I came across an old industrial film by Siemens on computer and their language. To better appreciate the film I first of all cut off the sound, I the...

    A Proven Partner
  • 1997
    Moonlight

    Moonlight

    Moonlight

    01997HD

    Abstract film set to electronic music.

    Moonlight
  • 1974
    At the Academy

    At the Academy

    At the Academy

    51974HD

    A found-footage film made entirely from Academy leader, which is normally used to cue the start of films. The film was hand-printed on a home-made con...

    At the Academy
  • 2003
    Minuet

    Minuet

    Minuet

    02003HD

    An essay in colour harmonics and visual overtones. Conceived and produced as part of the Images Film Festival's Minute Movies.

    Minuet
  • 1972
    Aether

    Aether

    Aether

    01972HD

    A sci-fi/occult/psychedelic performance film set to an original soundtrack by Rhys Chatham. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.

    Aether
  • 1976
    A Movement Within

    A Movement Within

    A Movement Within

    01976HD

    A synthesized video environment.

    A Movement Within
  • 2024
    Savana

    Savana

    Savana

    02024HD

    Savana