Abstract Movies

  • 1989
    Cyclops

    Cyclops

    Cyclops

    01989HD

    The strange transformation of a surveillance camera.

    Cyclops
  • 2021
    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

    02021HD

    The pantun is about a game I (we) used to play pretending to be the characters in invented fairy tales. This time it was a snail. The images of...

    Dance Like a Snail
  • 1977
    D'art moderne

    D'art moderne

    D'art moderne

    01977HD

    D'art moderne
  • 2019
    13 Years Later

    13 Years Later

    13 Years Later

    02019HD

    A perfect blending of the art of maths and the maths of art.

    13 Years Later
  • 1974
    Flesh Flows

    Flesh Flows

    Flesh Flows

    01974HD

    “[T]he sense of moving forward [in space or time] alternates with a sense of expansion and contraction, as the finished cycle [of movement]...

    Flesh Flows
  • 2002
    #23.3 Book of Mirrors

    #23.3 Book of Mirrors

    #23.3 Book of Mirrors

    62002HD

    #23.2 Book of Mirrors deals with the multiplication of light beams through mirrors and kaleidoscopes.

    #23.3 Book of Mirrors
  • 2014
    TENSAI BANPAKU

    TENSAI BANPAKU

    TENSAI BANPAKU

    2.52014HD

    The mutating forms of Tensai Banpaku, or “Genius Expo” create a stunning abstract orchestra.

    TENSAI BANPAKU
  • 2009
    Jam

    Jam

    Jam

    02009HD

    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...

    Jam
  • 1979
    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    Roman Numeral: I

    6.51979HD

    An attempt to conjure pictorially, from the mind, an image that isn't referential: "...I'd like to give something back, not a picture of a flower,...

    Roman Numeral: I
  • 1972
    Keep on Turning

    Keep on Turning

    Keep on Turning

    01972HD

    In Wiertz and Verbeek's kinetic, kaleidoscopic opus Keep on Turning (1974, 3 min, 16mm, sound) cubes convey, rotate and shift in tandem.

    Keep on Turning
  • 1973
    Landscape

    Landscape

    Landscape

    01973HD

    Chicago streets.

    Landscape
  • 2018
    Tetarape

    Tetarape

    Tetarape

    02018HD

    Abstract animation by Boris Labbé

    Tetarape
  • 1978
    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)

    01978HD

    Sixteen 'objects', each consisting of one hundred points of light, perform a series of precisely choreographed rhythmic transformations. Accompanied...

    3/78 (Objects and Transformations)
  • 2019
    Fly Us To The Moons

    Fly Us To The Moons

    Fly Us To The Moons

    02019HD

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

    Fly Us To The Moons
  • 2025
    Lil' Guys

    Lil' Guys

    Lil' Guys

    02025HD

    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...

    Lil' Guys
  • 1970
    Disabuse

    Disabuse

    Disabuse

    01970HD

    Abstract short.

    Disabuse
  • 2012
    Thinking Dot

    Thinking Dot

    Thinking Dot

    02012HD

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

    Thinking Dot
  • 2020
    The Stroke

    The Stroke

    The Stroke

    02020HD

    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...

    The Stroke
  • 2011
    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    White Light/White Heat

    82011HD

    A strong laserbeam is deflected by two mirrors oscillating at very high speeds. The human eye perceives a stable image as long as they move fast...

    White Light/White Heat
  • 2021
    The Mouth

    The Mouth

    The Mouth

    02021HD

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

    The Mouth