Movies: Abstract

Cut up animation and collage technique by Harry Smith synchronized to the jazz of Thelonious Monk's Mysterioso....

An abstract perspective into two young South African workers in the heart of Johannesburg's industrial sector during Covid-19...

The weird hand creatures undergo different transformations in synchrony with the music....

A condensation of a handful of sunsets with various visual moods. Red and blue as opposites that still find a way to cohere. Concrete silhouettes over an ever-changing, expanding canvas. Every movement is collective, molecular. Over an invisible hori...

Exploring helplessness, Pyre is an experimental short film which personifies death as a ghoul in a dress, drawing closer and closer until striking....

"Mouris’s film, YOU’RE NOT REAL PRETTY BUT YOU’RE MINE…, built upon the strongest elements of QUICK DREAM, and added a pop music soundtrack. Mouris says, “I shot another 100 foot roll on classmate Jerry Strawbridge’s home animation stand, and edited ...

Thomas, 70, looks back on the last evening he and his lost friend Mari spent together. An evening in which they drink wine, dine, listen to piano playing and dance with their girlfriends. As the hours pass before his eyes, Thomas contemplates the los...

A boy dreams about a girl who he is in love with....

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A short film about the abstract processes of light becoming a physical form in the landscape....

A nematic painting of sleep....

A short, abstract look at the effects of repetition on the human mind....

An abstract journey through the unconscious in transition of a protagonist stretched out on the asphalt, on a Sunday...

Rhythm and repetition plays an important role in the animated film Allahu Akbar by Usama Alshaibi. With this film, Alshaibi questions the confrontation between tradition and modernity by drawing inspiration from geometric motives of Islamic art. The ...

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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...

A hand animated film that is a precursor for Belson’s later work...

After Billy finds a winning scratch ticket, the gas station gets a new lottery machine that becomes the talk of the town. Part of [adult swim] smalls and second Gassy's Gas n Stuff short...

An exploration of the relationship between sound and picture inspired by the two lights (twi-light) found inside film projectors....

Gogu’s feelings living with his parents for the past 28 years and still being a (fat) jobless filmmaker....