Kurt Kren Movies

  • 1978
    37/78: Tree Again

    37/78: Tree Again

    37/78: Tree Again

    5.51978HD

    At the center are takes which do not change - a tree in a field in Vermont, U.S.A. Since the film was shot over a period of fifty days, the single...

    37/78: Tree Again
  • 1956
    Das Walk

    Das Walk

    Das Walk

    01956HD

    A "stroll" at various locations: the St. Marx Cemetery, the Prater park, Carnuntum. We see people taking walks, construction workers, people flying...

    Das Walk
  • 1991
    47/91 A Celebration

    47/91 A Celebration

    47/91 A Celebration

    01991HD

    A commission by Austrian TV station ORF documenting the anniversary celebration for Kunststücke.

    47/91 A Celebration
  • 1971
    The Lascivious Wotan

    The Lascivious Wotan

    The Lascivious Wotan

    2.61971HD

    A subversive and experimental film by Otto Muehl.

    The Lascivious Wotan
  • 1956
    Rome

    Rome

    Rome

    01956HD

    Vacation pictures from Rome.

    Rome
  • 1988
    No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films

    No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films

    No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films

    01988HD

    Documentary by Hans Scheugl on Kurt Kren.

    No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films
  • 1969
    Scheiss-Kerl

    Scheiss-Kerl

    Scheiss-Kerl

    11969HD

    Another try by the Viennese actionists around Otto Mühl, trying to shock the middle-class bourgeoisie with all sorts of explicit sexual and...

    Scheiss-Kerl
  • 1968
    17/68: Green-red

    17/68: Green-red

    17/68: Green-red

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    Kren filmed, in microscopic detail the reflection and refraction of the light in/on a glass bottle. However, the bottle itself (the whole body) is...

    17/68: Green-red
  • 1964
    7/64: Leda and the Swan

    7/64: Leda and the Swan

    7/64: Leda and the Swan

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    Based on a Muehl Happening. The almost convulsive use of juxtaposition reappears here, but the captured gesture assumes a more erotic sensitivity,...

    7/64: Leda and the Swan
  • 1970
    24/70 Western

    24/70 Western

    24/70 Western

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    Kurt Kren films an anti-war poster in extreme close-up moves to subvert the quick responses of viewers to its loaded imagery.

    24/70 Western
  • 1973
    28/73: Time Exposure(s)

    28/73: Time Exposure(s)

    28/73: Time Exposure(s)

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    A man's head is seen in silent close-up using single-frame shooting and time exposure.

    28/73: Time Exposure(s)
  • 1967
    16/67: September 20th

    16/67: September 20th

    16/67: September 20th

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    A collage of many visuals. A man urinates; a man has a drink. A man defecates; someone eats a meal. 16/67 September 20: ‘The Eating Drinking...

    16/67: September 20th
  • 1967
    15/67: TV

    15/67: TV

    15/67: TV

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    Kren frames the image to suggest a proscenium, with a view to the harbor that conveys a literal sense of “tele-vision”. The static...

    15/67: TV
  • 1964
    9/64: O Christmas Tree

    9/64: O Christmas Tree

    9/64: O Christmas Tree

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    In 9/64 O Christmas Tree Kren offers a more visually descriptive development of a Muehl "action". The images have been chosen to follow a more...

    9/64: O Christmas Tree
  • 1975
    31/75: Asylum

    31/75: Asylum

    31/75: Asylum

    4.81975HD

    A meadow, a lake, the silhouette of a hill, trees. 21 days of the same view in Saarland. 21 days with five different cut-outs in a mask before the...

    31/75: Asylum
  • 1997
    Homage to Kurt Kren

    Homage to Kurt Kren

    Homage to Kurt Kren

    01997HD

    A homage to the Austrian experimental filmmaker Kurt Kren, his two films "1000 Years of Cinema" and "Snapspots" and his way of working; and that with...

    Homage to Kurt Kren
  • 1981
    40/81 Breakfast im Grauen

    40/81 Breakfast im Grauen

    40/81 Breakfast im Grauen

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    Kren in New Hampshire, New England. Together with friends he lived from the demolition of wooden houses and sale of the wood. Kren was the "nail...

    40/81 Breakfast im Grauen
  • 1976
    34/76: Tschibo

    34/76: Tschibo

    34/76: Tschibo

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    This film shows, with the use of single-frames, Kren's diary-like notes from 1968 to 1976, especially his entries about the work on the three...

    34/76: Tschibo
  • 1956
    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    Piano Salon 1. Floor

    01956HD

    A silent short film by Kurt Kren.

    Piano Salon 1. Floor
  • 1995
    49/95: thousandyearsofcinema

    49/95: thousandyearsofcinema

    49/95: thousandyearsofcinema

    3.71995HD

    The making of pictures becomes the central issue in itself in that, with an analytical single-picture procedure, picture-taking tourists on Vienna's...

    49/95: thousandyearsofcinema