Abstract Movies

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

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

A categorical accumulation of abstract patterns. Lines, colours and sounds obey an impenetrable logic. A quiet film that dares to be resolutely...

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

Music: Carl Stone. Colored pen-and-ink drawings, like topological maps of biomorphic objects, grow and evolve from the red star. Once the master...

Computer imagery dances before a techno soundtrack.

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

The shifting, abstract color imagery of Jordan Belson's "Cosmos," which unfurls to electronic sound, is attributed in the program notes to the...

In this silent short film, we follow three stories grappling with grief. As the characters within these stories take action and process their...

Crab Day is a short film made to accompany Cate Le Bon’s eponymous album, released on April 15, 2016 via Turnstile. Directed by Phil Collins...

A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.

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...

Adams Film is a visual collage combining live action footage with abstract images and textures drawn onto 16mm film stock. Footage of a casual Janiak...

Everyday states of being and decay are observed through the infinite scope of the cosmos and the restorative light which emanates from it, driving...

With a rushing smear, a cyclist begins his race.

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

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

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

An abstract audiovisual poem by electronic musician and composer Ralph Lundsten.