Structural Film Movies

  • 1972
    Tiger Balm

    Tiger Balm

    Tiger Balm

    01972HD

    "After two years of massive didacticism in black-and-white [Hapax Legomena (1971-72)], I am surprised by Tiger Balm, lyrical, in color, a celebration...

    Tiger Balm
  • 1970
    C-Film

    C-Film

    C-Film

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    Two women in a living room: smoking, playing cards, listening to the radio. As often in Dwoskin’s films, the use of masks, make-up and costumes...

    C-Film
  • 2005
    Endless

    Endless

    Endless

    02005HD

    A meditation on the inevitable deterioration of certain traditional values that have been established (or destroyed) throughout civilization. This...

    Endless
  • 1991
    Here's Looking At You Kid

    Here's Looking At You Kid

    Here's Looking At You Kid

    01991HD

    A remix film combining elements of found footage and structural filmmaking by combining Humphrey Bogart's quote from Casablanca with found footage of...

    Here's Looking At You Kid
  • 1967
    O

    O

    O

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    "Fears and thrills... Part structure (the centerpoint): part improvisation."

    O
  • 1993
    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    01993HD

    ince the 1970s, Robakowski has been experimenting with the category of the author, transferring the authorship of his works onto the film camera. ...

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)
  • 2023
    Twin City Twist

    Twin City Twist

    Twin City Twist

    02023HD

    A silent dance documenting a brief visit to Minneapolis in the fall of 2022. A reflection on the sleeping city's tumultuous recent history through a...

    Twin City Twist
  • 1978
    Mouthpiece

    Mouthpiece

    Mouthpiece

    01978HD

    Dave Jones prototype modules (keyers, color field generators, output amplifier), black-and-white camera, microphone and Serge audio modules (voltage...

    Mouthpiece
  • 1975
    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

    Pas de Trois

    01975HD

    An analysis of film’s persistent relationship to sexuality, mediated by allusions to early cinema’s flicker, and other aggressive...

    Pas de Trois
  • 2014
    Vibrations

    Vibrations

    Vibrations

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    9 key moving image works created by filmmaker Christian Lebrat over a ten-year period (1976-1985). Each film focus on an aspect of his...

    Vibrations
  • 2021
    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    Water from The Tremulous Stream

    02021HD

    A glimpse over the Diguillín River through the mechanical eye of an old digital camera. Light’s trail presents itself fortuitously over...

    Water from The Tremulous Stream
  • 2016
    Satin #7

    Satin #7

    Satin #7

    02016HD

    Textural film produced in San Francisco utilizing satin sheets and analog feedback.

    Satin #7
  • 1970
    Serene Velocity

    Serene Velocity

    Serene Velocity

    4.51970HD

    "Serene Velocity (1970) created a stunning percussive head-on motion by systemically shifting the focal length of a stationary zoom lens as it stared...

    Serene Velocity
  • 1970
    Torre 1

    Torre 1

    Torre 1

    01970HD

    The port of a Mediterranean coastal city, which had once been the symbol of prosperity and the epicenter of life in the region, is now only the...

    Torre 1
  • 2016
    Fade to Blank

    Fade to Blank

    Fade to Blank

    02016HD

    My grandmother is suffering from senile dementia and already lost many precious memories. I try to use the methods of structural film to film her and...

    Fade to Blank
  • 1994
    Acoustic Apple

    Acoustic Apple

    Acoustic Apple

    01994HD

    A short showing Robakowski peeling and eating an apple, which itself produces the sound.

    Acoustic Apple
  • 2025
    It Dawned on Me

    It Dawned on Me

    It Dawned on Me

    02025HD

    Depicting the sun rising on a midwestern winter landscape filmed over 1 hour and 10 minutes, this film explores the relationship between natural...

    It Dawned on Me
  • 2025
    Some Real Places

    Some Real Places

    Some Real Places

    02025HD

    A short structural film that questions the reality we live in under capitalism through various images of Paris, Edinburgh, and Disneyland.

    Some Real Places