Abstract Movies

An abstract exploration of memory and loss.

Cut up animation and collage technique by Harry Smith synchronized to the jazz of Thelonious Monk's Mysterioso.

Presented in an abstract, non-sequential fashion, it tells the story of a filmmaker's growing frustration as he attempts to make a movie about his...

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

The blinking sun on the surface of the river becomes the ranting mouth of god and utters nova scotia into existence.

A unique journey across a topography created entirely from a form of digital light and shadow—a bristling terrain of poles bending the light in...

An expression of time and memories.

A symphonic film about neighborhoods and roads.

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...

Abstract experimental film by Ignacio Mardones

The creation of an infinite space. Light modulations over water surfaces, conjugating into multiple alterations. Time and light being reshaped...

A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

Abstract animation by Boris Labbé

This abstract video art piece was made for the purposes of being a backdrop to a semi-improvisational three person dance piece and live spoken word...

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...

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.

One day, one moment, there the forest has its own time. The place without meridian. The empty place. The place without human. The place has been...

1995 Joan C. Gratz claymation short film