Abstract Movies

Bizarre abstract stop-motion animation questioning traditional values in a period of great social upheaval.

On a mysterious game show a young woman is forced to prove herself more human than her competitor.

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...

What happens when two hands touch? How close are they like? And how can proximity be measured, and even more so, in times of a pandemic and...

MASK is a short film from Escape the Wolf Productions

"Momentum is Belson's most serene and gentle film since Allures. This treatment of the sun as an almost dreamlike hallucinatory experience is both...

The very first film in which Maya Yonesho tried to show her thoughts. Even just circles may be able to show emotions as a person in animation. The...

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums. The filmmaker...

A hand animated film that is a precursor for Belson’s later work

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

On a bleak island where monolithic concrete buildings rise above the windswept horizon lies work-colony #191286. Piwonka is one of a handful of...

An abstract animated short by Michael Theodore.

Odds & Ends is a sly comment on the collage film and Beat culture. To discarded travel and advertising footage found at a local film laboratory,...

A Experimental Docu-Drama about the Red Army Faction's formation, and events leading up to their imprisonment and death, from 1970 to 1977.

A condensation of a handful of sunsets with various visual moods. Red and blue as opposites that still find a way to cohere. Concrete silhouettes...

An abstract animation with a motif of a dragonfly, and a complex multi-exposure landscape of a field and a woman's naked body overlap.

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

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...

Astract stop-motion short film using "lightning doodles" by Tochka.