Surrealism Movies

Sequence digitally photographed and animated by Pamela Turner in 2009 from Beckett's original drawings; these untitled images may have been intended...

The animation referred to as Early Animations or Quacked Jokes is an anomaly among Beckett's films. It was probably not intended to be shown outside...

Life in the Atom was never completed but the existing version was digitally restored in 2009. The film depicts an ever-changing world inhabited by a...

Portrait of an Artist

Weird Science Fiction. Directed by Ivan and Igor Buharov.

Destiny is a fickle bastard who drives a cheap car.

Réne Manzor's debut short, a surreal story about a tramp trying to build a road through the desert.

Anne Bean, John McKeon, Stuart Brisley, Rita Donagh, Jamie Reid and Jimmy Boyle are interviewed about their artistic practice and the legacy of...

"I made this film when I went to the San Francisco Art Institute, after graduating from Smith a semester early. It was my reaction to California....

The scene is set in front of a French chateau. The camera chases improbable incidents across the screen. Many are constructed out of one of Jordan's...

The poet's dreams a maiden's bubbles through edifices of forest and eclectic contagion.

A woman carries a cat in a shopping bag that refuses to be petted. Tired of its behaviour, she violently strikes the bag repeatedly against a wall....

A subway passenger suffers from hallucinations and sees the metro that he has just boarded accelerate and gain speed quickly.

A man tries to train a camera.

A man tries to escape a camera.

In 1924 California’s Tribune-American newspaper ran a competition for its readers to write in with their most unusual dreams and the winning...

A filmmaker gets lost in a world of his own creation, literally. He is plotted against by his outer demons, searches for his lost sex scene and...

Filmed on Super-8, Footsy is César Velasco Broca's first short, in which he explores the fetishistic obsessions of a socially repressed man.

One of the early animation works of Benjamin Rabier, a former designer of Epinal images who produced elegant illustrated editions of La Fontaine's...