Abstract Movies

Bizarre abstract stop-motion animation questioning traditional values in a period of great social upheaval.

Abstract animation by Satoh Yoshinao

A Sense Of Place is a short film made with scanned images of transparent Adhesive Sticky Tape. The traces, marks, and imprints left on the tape were...

Abstract animation by Boris Labbé

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

An expression of time and memories.

A film about endless processes. Images reappearing. New sentences being written.

This work is a consideration of the vision expressed by "dot".

A computer program named A.D.O.M tries to create a living being that will help to release both of them from their void. This film was created...

With a rushing smear, a cyclist begins his race.

A categorical accumulation of abstract patterns. Lines, colours and sounds obey an impenetrable logic. A quiet film that dares to be resolutely...

The animation referred to as Early Animations or Quacked Jokes is an anomaly among Beckett's films. It was probably not intended to be shown outside...

Short experimental film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation...

Global in scope but intimate in spirit, Simon Liu's Fallen Arches is a dizzying assembly of footage shot between the bucolic English countryside and...

Burr creates a slow, liminal illusion in black-and-white, switching perspectives and matrices and crescendo-ing in time with Christopher...

In stark contrast to video, "Hand Made" focuses on the grain of the celluloid and the organic nature of emulsion. It was created by contact printing...

Sketch Film #5 (Tomonari Nishikawa, 2007, 3 min., super 8, silent, 18/24fps, b&w, USA) This is the last film in the series. I shot at the site of...

Sketch Film #3 (Tomonari Nishikawa, 2006, 3 min., super 8, silent, 18/24fps, b&w, USA/Japan) The third film in the series, which starts with a...

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.