Abstract Movies

Silent Breaths Beneath Electric Glow is an evocative exploration of beauty and solitude, set entirely within a neon-lit aquarium. Through mesmerizing...

An abstract audiovisual poem by electronic musician and composer Ralph Lundsten.

An ambulance heads towards the "crossroads of the crow's feet" in response to an accident. Unable to find the place, the driver stops at an...

short animation based on a dream

A study of our temporal relationship with natural spaces and the memories they hold; questioning if humanity and nature resides in the same...

A blind man stumbles about in a desert before his seeing stick is caught in a bear trap. Crawling, he manages to find a waiting line composed of the...

A found-footage film made entirely from Academy leader, which is normally used to cue the start of films. The film was hand-printed on a home-made...

The story of Adam and Eve with jazzy music. Short experimental animation without words.

Chicago streets.

The Stroke is a hand-drawn animation film that reverses the roles of audio and visuals for a music video. Improvised on its very first viewing, the...

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...

With 8 Switches, Tim Wright presents six black-and-white microcinematic vignettes of retina-searing, hard-edged, epilepsy-inducing sound and vision;...

Dwellings and footpaths carved in rock echo a history of living in sync with the natural world. A distance away, a geological anomaly reverberates in...

Upset with where his life has gone, Torgo seeks to make some changes

A couple are watching television together. Over time, the shows become more bizarre: a news report about the arrest of two terrorists reveals they...

A man comes home at night and is attacked by a bottle.

An series of monologues surrounding the human desire to understand and label, positioned within the contexts and abstracted aesthetics of our modern...

The dream of an undinal being.

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...

Jane Conger Belson Shimane's first film, Logos, premiered in 1957 and was screened at festivals in North America, Europe, and Latin America. The...