Werner Nekes Movies

In “jüm-jüm” by Dore 0. and Werner Nekes, a girl swings for 10 minutes in front of a movie screen, on which is painted a...

SPACECUT makes the frame a very strong culminating structure. Every frame is different, yet the almost half hour assembly of images results in a...

A fixed shot showing six persons, looking into the camera inertly. Gradually tiny, minimal movements can be registered.

An experimental film about the interpenetration of various levels of communication, dealing with the relationship of the pictorial functions to those...

A documentary about the 'critical mass', the Film Coop, a group of young filmmakers in Hamburg during the 1960s - a small group far from the...

Picture montage was a central aspect in the early history of visual media. As early as the 16th century, techniques such as the folding picture...

Changing landscape as the same day progresses.

Makimono is an Asian roll painting depicting a landscape. The subject of the film is the language of film itself, its mutability and its influence on...

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

A sleeping girl is plagued by strange dreams; manifold images fuse to create a bewildering puzzle, which finally dissolves and gives way to relief...

The German artist Joseph Beuys is reflecting on his theory of art, being filmed as a kinetic sculpture. In 1981, the film has won the German film...

A grotesque review of actions performed in vain and those of frustration incarnate: it is about the vain attempt to button up a pair of briefs, the...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

An adventure film, a journey into light. This film is dedicated to Joseph Plateau, the discoverer of the cinematographic principle, who while...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

A film by Werner Nekes.

Two men travel around.