George Kuchar Movies
- 2008
Atrium of the Omni-Orb
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A quickie side trip to the Virginia Film Festival highlights some nice, fall foliage and a few fleeting faces as the camera probes a sculptural...
- 1968
The Mammal Palace
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The movie takes a rather negative look at things despite the fact that it was shot in reversal film. It depicts the turbulent relationships of...
- 1994
Nirvana of the Nebbishites
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Writes Kuchar, "Come join Pepe, the magic puppet, as he transports Blackie, the cat, to a world of magic-marker marvels and Crayola creatures. View...
- 2009
The Hairy Horror
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A chance encounter with a sober student reveals the mystery of a woodland wonder that has left a mark on his youthful psyche just as it leaves huge...
- 2003
Visitation Rites
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Alone in an Oklahoma motel room with a mute companion, the talkative one speaks the language of memory as pussycats feast from a canned cornucopia....
- 1994
Urchins of Ungawa
Urchins of Ungawa01994HD
In a garden of roses and memorabilia from darkest Africa, a man and woman ponder the joy of cooking and the companionship of cats. Goodies for the...
- 1991
Dialogue of the Devil Dolls
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San Francisco Art Institute Class film by George Kuchar
- 1998
Phantom of the Pine Barrens
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"The Jersey Devil lives again in this work the students and I mounted (or disrobed) for skeptical scrutiny." - George Kuchar
- 1956
A Tub Named Desire
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"A Tub Named Desire," the first movie with Donna Kerness, does not exist anymore, except for one 8mm print that was in George Kuchar's possession....
- 2000
Aquatica
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A reflection on the deep and the creatures that attempt to fathom its resources (such as baked salmon and rubbery crocodile meat). A visual journey...
- 2009
Art Space
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A brief trip to the Miami '09 art festival was the moving (or swimming) force to instigate this travelogue. There are some bathing sequences...
- 2003
Kiss of Frankenstein
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Performed by my graduate students at the San Francisco Art Institute, this one act play that I had written gets the best production values that $500...
- 1968
House of the White People
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Having nothing to do with racial tensions, HOUSE OF THE WHITE PEOPLE is actually a chunk of film removed from a bigger chunk called UNSTRAP ME. It is...
- 2010
Calorie Cottage
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Encompassing both Thanksgiving, Christmas and the exploding New Year's Eve celebrations, this holiday video is chock full of chicken and chatter...
- 2009
Acid Redux
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George Kuchar’s Acid Redux is a raucous journey into the murky domains of mysticism and liminality. Featuring zombie seductresses, erotic...
- 1962
Sylvia’s Promise
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(1962) Color, Sound, 9 min.
- 2005
Song of the Whoopee Wind
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A California Christmas season ushers in an array of holiday visuals designed to feed the hunger of soiled souls in search of truffle filled delights....
- 2009
Burrito Bay
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This video diary/travelogue centers on a tropical trip to Acapulco where yours truly hits both sand and surf with maximum impact. The actual movie...
- 2011
The Butchered Beefcake
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This video diary visits two sites that exhibited Kuchars visual works this past year, culminating at the VOLTA ART SHOW in N.Y.C., where he sold some...
- 1989
The Web of Doctor Satan
The Web of Doctor Satan01989HD
Another San Francisco Art Insitute class movie by George Kuchar