Abstract Movies

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

This film is made by some beautiful and unique alchemical transformations of the film material itself. It is a visual expedition into the world of...

An abstract animated short by Michael Theodore.

Remote Life Drawings is an animated collage of abstract images that illustrate the neighbourhood of Taipei Artist Village in Taiwan. TAV is located...

The idea of JAM was conceived while I was attending the Ottawa International Animation Festival in 2008.After returning to Japan, I soon began making...

Another example of Detheux’s enchanting work, this year deepened by some outstanding live performance experiences.

C+M, for YK. Subtractive colour blending is used in an attempt to conjure Yves Klein's 'L'accord bleu (RE 10)', 1960. The limitations imposed by...

A tactile, layered animation in paint improvised in response to Andrew Schultz’s work for bassoon and piano.

Black-and-white abstract animated short of light, shadows, and reflections by The Dodals (Karel Dodal (1900-1986) in collaboration with his wife,...

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...

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...

The fourth film in the series, for which I focused on colors and shapes. It was shot on Kodachrome, all edited in camera, and processed at...

"This is taking a Super 8mm camera around with me wherever I go and I'm very interested in windows at this time of travel, and I'm trying to make a...

Filmed in an empty shop, the remaining features of the space are used to create a kaleidoscopic light film. Ceiling lamps become coloured spheres and...

Coping Strategies is a stop-motion animation created from the screen prints of Ellie Honel

This short experiments with the flow of oil ink over the surface of the water. Mizue manipulated the ink by blowing with straws or stirring with...

A burst of cheer and refreshment that it seems perfectly suited to a late July afternoon.

A swarm of forms, reminiscent of alien spaceships or mechanical bats suspended in space.

A sequence of hand-drawn experiments. Constants: visualist, technology, run time. Independent variables: musician, drawing materials, theme. ...

Short film by Tomonari Nishikawa