Werner Nekes Movies

Directed by Werner Nekes.

Alaska is a wordless experimental film with a simple, droning soundtrack that sounds as if it is a piece for violin and refrigerator hum.

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

A documentary about the 'critical mass', the Film Coop, a group of young filmmakers in Hamburg during the 1960s - a small group far from the...

A sequence of 4 films: knots, texture, web, plaited--four approaches of writing with light to reflect the possibilities of painting within film.

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.

Directed by Werner Nekes

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...

The painter gazes at his female model, or how voyeurism is transformed into culture. An erotic adventure film where the theme is the viewer himself.

A fixed shot showing six persons, looking into the camera inertly. Gradually tiny, minimal movements can be registered.

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...

According to the director, "Memory is a cruel hope without awakening."