Abstract Movies

A political assassination leads to division and chaos.

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

An abstract and detailed observation of a young life told through a series of observational montages. Part of the 'Technicolour' series of films from...

An exploration of Rodez Cathedral and its stained glass windows: praying figures and scientific imagery. A study on color, repetition and flickering...

Thomas, 70, looks back on the last evening he and his lost friend Mari spent together. An evening in which they drink wine, dine, listen to piano...

With a rushing smear, a cyclist begins his race.

Deluge is a 2010 post-apocalyptic short film directed by Australian musician Lulu Collard.

Short experimental film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation...

Early Abstractions is a collection of seven short animated films created by Harry Everett Smith between 1939 and 1956. Each film is between two and...

"An exciting experiment in the tradition of Oskar Fischinger (Komposition in Blau, 1935), Dwinell Grant (Composition No. 1, 1940) and Slavko...

An abstract short film that sheds light on the bad habits of the society in which we evolve, but in a dark satiric & cynical way.

100 basic images switching positions for 4000 frames.

A raccoon on a voxel boat talks about his job.

Life in the Atom was never completed, but the existing version was digitally restored in 2009. The film depicts an ever-changing world inhabited by a...

Music by Jeremy Young (with Tomonari Nishikawa) Music video by Tomonari Nishikawa

A classic of abstract animation that follows a tiny red arrow's journey through a multitude of spirals of white and waterfalls of color. Directed by...

An abstract short film about an alien invasion.

Disturbed by an irrational aversion to his house owner's unsettling left eye, man contemplates murder to escape the disturbing presence and restore...

Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively...