Werner Nekes Movies

A sequence of 4 films: knots, texture, web, plaited--four approaches of writing with light to reflect the possibilities of painting within film.

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...

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...

Two men travel around.

I. Demonstration of divergent movements of 26 people and two horses. II. Periodic interruption by a second filmic plane. III. A segment of music...

A film by Werner Nekes.

An experimental film where a particular space is constantly "present" : there is a complex usage of superim- position, and of split-screen effects....

Directed by Werner Nekes.

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

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...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

Alaska is a wordless experimental film with a simple, droning soundtrack that sounds as if it is a piece for violin and refrigerator hum.

“ Cinema is what happens between frames," said German experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes. A woman and a man are on the ground together but it...