Mike Kuchar Movies

"...Deep in the garden of the Artist's heart, ghosts of bygone worlds arise on gothic wings, calling forth delicious languors."

Commissioned to be a "promo" for a loud punk rock band, Mr. Kuchar feared that the noise the band made would spoil the mood of his visuals, so he...

Be careful when you go out into the surf in a skimpy thong... the current can be treacherous and turbulent as is the human heart!

...Somewhere inside him something slumbers; the myths, the beliefs that flow, fuse and burn through him.

A youth wanders the landscape of grass and sky in search of puzzling impulses.

...What once was for him "real," is now but a "dream," --for the day comes when we find ourselves stranded with memories.

His love of Heaven's virtues could not prevent a hunger for God's enticing creatures.

He is mute flesh that the stroking of fingers can bring to sing.

A kiss can be devine or demonic. A kiss can change your life...alter it.

Seadrift is based on a story The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft, and was shot partially in Marblehead Mass. Each section represents a...

With lashings of humour and affection, this much-loved filmmaker and his students create a wonderful journey from the chaos of hell to the paradise...

Part three of Mike Kuchar's Heat Rash: This audio, visual laxative empties the mind of inhibitions to allow the spectator entrance into the whirlpool...

A 16mm black and white remake of an 8mm color film done years earlier, this time with students enrolled in a 'dramatic narrative' summer workshop....

Something lies yet unwritten within a poet who lost that 'spark' of having been born brand new onto a sacred stage.

A "painter" casts out the demons that haunt his canvases and who creep into his bed at night.

There was plenty of fruit growing in Eden; mangos, pears, oranges...why did Eve have to pick that Apple!

He felt both dead and alive... having 'died' and having come back to the space of his 'living.'

Like all Men, he struggles against his nature.

They walk through "life", sometimes with no "compass" in hand and become "lost".