Abstract Movies

A film motivated by nothing (but daily life and (my) vision). It represents nothing, it signifies nothing. There’s no hidden meaning, no...

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

A film about uncanny valleys and the space between. Painted 16mm film undergoes a monstrous transformation becoming neither analog nor digital.

The work is a video-poem, an exploration and reflection on the sense of vision as a tool to understand signifiers - but also and more importantly, as...

An expression of time and memories.

A stunning piece of imagined night cartography rendered in an intricately crafted digital filigree.

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

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

An anxiety inducing exploration of juicy colors and crunchy textures driven by chaotic electronic music.

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...

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

A young woman considers her relationship with her father

Every time we recall a memory, we change it a bit and parts of other memories bleed through.

Frankie lies. Frankie remembers an unfortunate event from his past and how it spiralled into the state he’s in now, with a little help from an...

A flickering survey of worlds both urban and botanical. The frame as an unsettled space, a centre that cannot hold, suspended in its own vertigo....

A silent evocation of perception and memory; an attempt to navigate the flotsam of elliptical impressions, earthly phenomena and dreamed images that...

Director River Roest sees Lil' Guys as an exploration of his love for animation, the exhaustion it can cause, and ultimately, the joy it brings. In...

Short film by Jean-Philippe Desclandes and Genevieve Gauckler

An attempt at “total art” performed during the 2020 lockdown.

Abstract animation by Young-jae Shin