Movies

  • 2000
    As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

    7.82000HD

    A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely...

    As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
  • 1986
    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    81986HD

    A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
  • 1974
    Fuji

    Fuji

    Fuji

    5.7141974HD

    A live action footage of a smiling, bespectacled (presumably) Western tourist set against the familiar cadence of an accelerating train revving up as...

    Fuji
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    6.31997HD

    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1967
    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

    For Life, Against the War

    61967HD

    First shown on January 30, 1967, FOR LIFE AGAINST THE WAR was an open-call, collective statement from American independent filmmakers disparate in...

    For Life, Against the War
  • 2011
    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

    6.72011HD

    Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up...

    Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
  • 1957
    A Man and His Dog Out for Air

    A Man and His Dog Out for Air

    A Man and His Dog Out for Air

    5.41957HD

    While birds can be heard singing a shrill song, lines crisscross wildly as if they aimed to form shapes. Their efforts seem hopeless until the very...

    A Man and His Dog Out for Air
  • 1960
    Homage to Jean Tinguely's 'Homage to New York'

    Homage to Jean Tinguely's 'Homage to New York'

    Homage to Jean Tinguely's 'Homage to New York'

    4.11960HD

    Homage to Jean Tinguely's 'Homage to New York'
  • 1980
    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons

    6.31980HD

    Utilising an apparently new-found obsession with the colour red and reinvigorating some of the circular imagery of A Man and His Dog Out for Air and...

    Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
  • 1961
    Blazes

    Blazes

    Blazes

    4.6671961HD

    100 basic images switching positions for 4000 frames.

    Blazes
  • 2000
    Atoz

    Atoz

    Atoz

    62000HD

    An animated film dedicated to Breer's granddaughter Zoë.

    Atoz
  • 1960
    Inner and Outer Space

    Inner and Outer Space

    Inner and Outer Space

    31960HD

    Inner and Outer Space
  • 1979
    T.Z.

    T.Z.

    T.Z.

    6.41979HD

    An elegant home movie, its subject is Breer's apartment which faces the Tappan Zee (T.Z.) Bridge. It is permeated, as are all his films, with subtle...

    T.Z.
  • 1956
    Recreation

    Recreation

    Recreation

    5.11956HD

    Featuring a commentary by Noël Burch (in nonsense French), Recreation's rapid-fire montage of single-frame images of incredible density and...

    Recreation
  • 2003
    What Goes Up....

    What Goes Up....

    What Goes Up....

    4.82003HD

    Robert Breer’s What Goes Up... continues his “kitchen sink” approach of including as many different kinds of things as possible....

    What Goes Up....
  • 1989
    Colliding

    Colliding

    Colliding

    01989HD

    Shot in 1974, Colliding was made as a portrait of sculptor/animator Robert Breer.

    Colliding
  • 1957
    Jamestown Baloos

    Jamestown Baloos

    Jamestown Baloos

    4.6671957HD

    Cut-outs of war machines and the figure of Napoleon – contributors to an anti-war theme – encounter abstract shapes, line drawings,...

    Jamestown Baloos
  • 1972
    Gulls and Buoys

    Gulls and Buoys

    Gulls and Buoys

    5.8571972HD

    An abstract view of a seacoast landscape, created by mixing original line drawings and rotoscoped imagery traced from live-action footage, presented...

    Gulls and Buoys
  • 1955
    Image by Images IV

    Image by Images IV

    Image by Images IV

    41955HD

    An endless loop of film composed entirely of disparate images. Through repetition, certain images isolate themselves from the flow reforming the...

    Image by Images IV
  • 1976
    Rubber Cement

    Rubber Cement

    Rubber Cement

    31976HD

    An anarchic collage of invention, Rubber Cement uses rotoscoped family footage together with found objects to create an almost free-form animation...

    Rubber Cement