1973 Movies

Experimental filmmaker JoAnn Elam guides (or limits) the viewer's eyes down a rural, wooded path.

The film was made in response to an evening during which a number of male members of Chicago's experimental film scene gathered at JoAnn's house and p...

Images of a shadow puppet play, intermittent rapid editing, and sweeping shots of a farm, dogs playing outside, plants, kitchens and interiors, provid...

This film celebrates the frenzy of light and color found amid exploding fireworks and the speeding headlights of cars on a nighttime road. In the firs...

Experimental film by Chicago filmmaker JoAnn Elam (1949-2009). Altered lyrics to the song "Chains" sit atop animated images of grains. Exact date of p...

A sequence of harsh events culminates in a triumphant confrontation with a rapist as a young woman has a birth of courage.

Two men and a woman drive towards a strange ceremony.

We get to follow Arne Bendik Sjur into his imaginary world. This artist wants his graphics to touch men's lives, our anxiety, and our foreignness towa...

A political short from Norwegian director Anja Breien.

A short directed by Michael Bückner.

Traces is a carefully crafted and seductive examination of conflicted female identity in which Linkevitch presents stylized tensions and conflicts of...

Educational film by Ágoston Kollányi showing contemporary artists in Hungary working with textiles and sculpture.

A structuralist film in which the filmmakers uses the capabilities of the optical printer. The processing of the image surface emphasizes the material...

A collection of short cut out animated films made by students ages 5-15 at the Yellow Ball Workshop, 1965. Instructor: Yvonne Anderson.

This film is the quadruple superimposition of four faces, two men and two women. These images often appear to be one fantastic undulating face perpetu...

Animation of a large hand toying with a runner, and attempting to stab them with a needle.

A photograph of Aihara’s grandmother, overlapped with a tranquil documentary style animation of her life ending at her funeral scene.

An appropriation of an ukiyo-e print of Katsuhika Hokusai, this work incorporates multiple exposures and a range of animation techniques. Recently cr...

An image of an Inari shrive, overlapped with the hands of a monk holding a symbol. The work’s shamanistic imagery and rapid speed are precursors to t...