Six Men Getting Sick is an experimental animated short film that depicts the surreal suffering of six men. The film explores themes of sickness, surrealism, and darkness, using unique artistry and animation techniques. The film has no dialogue and features a series of disturbing and grotesque images, creating a haunting and unsettling viewing experience.
An exploration of the dehumanizing nature of work and the exploitation of the working class. The film depicts a surreal and satirical portrayal of the everyday life of a working individual, highlighting the absurdity and monotony of the job. The absence of music, actors, and dialogue adds to the unique and thought-provoking experience.
The Wold Shadow is a 1977 short film that takes place in a forest. It is an independent silent film that focuses on the beauty of nature, specifically the shadow of a tree. The film explores the close-up shots of a birch tree and creates a unique atmosphere with painted light and exposure techniques.
Shot over a period of three years. Marie Menken photographed New York window displays during the Christmas holiday. In order to avoid foot and street traffic interrupting the shots, Menken filmed from midnight to 1:00 in the morning, but had to keep the camera under her coat to keep it from freezing.
A fascinating and unlikely reinvention story, The Royal Road simultaneously explores cinematic spiritual channeling, the conquest and colonization of Mexico and the American Southwest, fading historical Californian urban landscapes, and the passions found in butch identity to achieve an achingly beautiful and poetic defense of remembering. Probing roads from El Camino Real, to the Boulevard of Broken Dreams, to the road right outside the front door, Olson crafts a deeply intelligent and transcending observation of the human condition that reaches for redemption in the embrace of history, nostalgia, mindfulness, and sheer beauty. If you give yourself over to it, it will crack you wide open.
Friedrich Nietzsche's Zarathustra returns in the shape of a female travelling teacher seeking shelter at the Alpine chalet of a bourgeois family.
Silence and solitude, an emptiness calmed only by the music of the canaries, which today only exist in memories slowly erased by what they call progress.
Life, from childhood to death through poetry, music and images from the past, which rests in the memory of those who stayed behind.
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