Abstract Movies

  • 2021
    Thine Own Self

    Thine Own Self

    Thine Own Self

    102021HD

    Torn from their home by a hand in the sky, colorful entities seek freedom from a rigid binary in this short experimental animation.

    Thine Own Self
  • 1953
    Obmaru

    Obmaru

    Obmaru

    01953HD

    "Marx was born in Queensland, Australia, and was a landscape painter and model there before moving to San Francisco. However, when she arrived, she...

    Obmaru
  • 2006
    Sketch Film #3

    Sketch Film #3

    Sketch Film #3

    52006HD

    Sketch Film #3 (Tomonari Nishikawa, 2006, 3 min., super 8, silent, 18/24fps, b&w, USA/Japan) The third film in the series, which starts with a...

    Sketch Film #3
  • 2012
    Chase

    Chase

    Chase

    02012HD

    An abstract pursuit that leaves you gasping for breath.

    Chase
  • 2018
    cubrique 2001

    cubrique 2001

    cubrique 2001

    02018HD

    Color mix.

    cubrique 2001
  • 2023
    01

    01

    01

    02023HD

    A boy dreams about a girl who he is in love with.

    01
  • 2012
    Scope

    Scope

    Scope

    02012HD

    This is no animation, it's one picture. Short experimental film by Mirai Mizue

    Scope
  • 2012
    A Dream...

    A Dream...

    A Dream...

    02012HD

    A Dream... is an abstract, horror piece that explores the subconscious mind of modern, western man, touching on cultural guilt, self deception, and...

    A Dream...
  • 2019
    Details of Pollock's White Light

    Details of Pollock's White Light

    Details of Pollock's White Light

    02019HD

    Ken Jacobs applies his patented Eternalism process to 3D images he took of Jackson Pollock's 1954 splatter painting.

    Details of Pollock's White Light
  • 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
  • 2017
    great red spot

    great red spot

    great red spot

    02017HD

    Jupiter's clouds in ink and light.

    great red spot
  • 2014
    Third Page from the Sun

    Third Page from the Sun

    Third Page from the Sun

    4.12014HD

    Three books: a film festival catalogue, a dictionary, the Bible. Three works whose materiality has become obsolete by the digital dematerialization....

    Third Page from the Sun
  • 1999
    Jazzimation

    Jazzimation

    Jazzimation

    01999HD

    A jazzy film in which the spectator is forced to look with the ears and listen with the eyes. An abstract film drawn directly on the computer.

    Jazzimation
  • 2002
    Spin

    Spin

    Spin

    02002HD

    An interactive flash animation from Dutch digital artist Han Hoogerbrugge.

    Spin
  • 2024
    A Sense of Nothing

    A Sense of Nothing

    A Sense of Nothing

    02024HD

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

    A Sense of Nothing
  • 2015
    The knot of meridian

    The knot of meridian

    The knot of meridian

    02015HD

    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...

    The knot of meridian
  • 1990
    Anyway

    Anyway

    Anyway

    8.51990HD

    Rolling animated images of kaleidoscopic heads, skeletons and other absurdities. Abstact, surreal and darkly comic. This short was Run Wrake's (as...

    Anyway
  • 1970
    Close-Up: an oddyssey

    Close-Up: an oddyssey

    Close-Up: an oddyssey

    01970HD

    Prepare to be swept away on an interstellar escapade like no other as Lucy and her enigmatic drug dealer chart a course down the Intergalactic...

    Close-Up: an oddyssey
  • 2017
    140 Characters

    140 Characters

    140 Characters

    02017HD

    "We are powerfully imprisoned by the terms in which we have been conducted to think.” - R. Buckminster Fuller

    140 Characters
  • 2023
    Crepuscus

    Crepuscus

    Crepuscus

    02023HD

    At dusk, an observer captures an absurd phenomenon.

    Crepuscus