THEME EXPLORATION

visual experimentation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Persian Series #4
Persian Series #4
1999 · Stan Brakhage
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
1921 · Hans Richter
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
2000 · Nicolas Roeg
Altered States
Altered States
1980 · Ken Russell
Art Through Our Eyes
Art Through Our Eyes
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Untitled: New Blue
Untitled: New Blue
1995 · Paul Schrader
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
12 Photographers
12 Photographers
1955 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stan Brakhage United States

Pioneer of abstract cinema who rejected narrative entirely, painting directly on film and manipulating light to create pure visual form.

 Agnès Varda France

Constantly reinvented her visual language across decades, experimenting with unconventional narratives, documentary collage, and playful cinematography.