Werner Nekes Movies

The film is divided into five parts differing in pictorial and musical structure. The plot, two women and their love for one another, is of secondary...

Directed by Werner Nekes

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

Picture montage was a central aspect in the early history of visual media. As early as the 16th century, techniques such as the folding picture...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

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...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

A grotesque review of actions performed in vain and those of frustration incarnate: it is about the vain attempt to button up a pair of briefs, the...

Hynningen (Swedish for ‘honey roof’) begins with long multiple exposures of a landscape with a clearing, opening up to the horizon.

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

Makimono is an Asian roll painting depicting a landscape. The subject of the film is the language of film itself, its mutability and its influence on...

Based on principles of double projection. Here, two pictures are projected on top of each other: on the upper screen is K, the head of the actor,...