Movies: Surrealism

After a great storm, is there silence?...

A woman carries a cat in a shopping bag that refuses to be petted. Tired of its behaviour, she violently strikes the bag repeatedly against a wall. Then, with the blood of the animal, she draws a heart pierced by an arrow....

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A bizarre mix of early Tod Hayne's and Phyllis Diller!...

This surreal animated short depicts an impossible synchronized dive....

Filmed on Super-8, Footsy is César Velasco Broca's first short, in which he explores the fetishistic obsessions of a socially repressed man....

Evocation of André Breton's role in the surrealist movement, on images of landscapes, Paris, surrealist paintings, faces of young girls and ruins of castles. The main themes addressed: poetry, love, freedom. (source: Media-Scéren)...

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Olivia is shocked when she sees herself in a strange videotape that she and her girlfriend rented from a video store, but when she sets out to discover the tape's origins, she finds more than she bargained for....

Owen is hiking through the countryside when he meets a strange sheep with human features. The story follows them both as Owen takes the sheep-man into his home and they gradually become friends....

After a meetup goes wrong, a sex worker is killed, and her killer undergoes a series of increasingly bizarre and surreal tasks to rid himself of a haunting spirit....

A short experimental film that thematizes dreams and nightmares in a surrealistic way. The basis of the movie is found in the poetry created by the two directors, so the film partly seems like stringed lyrical motifs, open to arbitrary interpretation...

A tour through a labyrinth of mysteriously linked Los Angeles McMansions circa Y2K provides a dreamlike glimpse into the lives of five unique women who live behind the front gates....

While hanging out, five friends simultaneously lose all their memory....

A surreal story of a flexible, deforming ball wandering around a world full of contradictions....

Trapped isolating alone in his apartment, a man begins to experience strange phenomena....

A mysterious figure explores the uncanny and terrifying space between light and darkness....

Contemplate the "anti-art" spirit of Dadaism, its nihilistic yet humorous indictment of civilization and bizarre use of unconventional media. In the sensibility of Surrealism, observe its compelling focus on the subconscious and two substyles - dream...

A short, surrealist journey through shapes and bodies....

『飛画』Flying images 1989/11min...