Werner Nekes Movies

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

"HURRYCAN has nothing to do with whirlwinds, although in this Nekes film the pictures journey across the screen, excitedly, spasmodically and...

Reel 27 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

A film by Werner Nekes.

An experimental film about the interpenetration of various levels of communication, dealing with the relationship of the pictorial functions to those...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

SPACECUT makes the frame a very strong culminating structure. Every frame is different, yet the almost half hour assembly of images results in a...

Directed by Werner Nekes

A female figure wanders inside a warehouse interior and through various motifs, including a fan and a birdcage, set to a medieval chant.

A sleeping girl is plagued by strange dreams; manifold images fuse to create a bewildering puzzle, which finally dissolves and gives way to relief...

An adventure film, a journey into light. This film is dedicated to Joseph Plateau, the discoverer of the cinematographic principle, who while...

This film, conceived for an "oral culture" shows cows on a pasture in Northern Germany in one single shot. With interruptions, the cows seem to...