Kurt Kren Filmes
- 1969
22/69 Happy-End
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Kurt Kren filmed pieces of feature films in the cinema without looking through the viewfinder. The missing sexual climax from the cinema was added by...
- 1973
30/73 Coop Cinema Amsterdam
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Kren shows the cinema (mentioned in the title) during and after film presentations. He uses single-frame and time exposures 5 to 30 seconds long....
- 1965
11/65: Helga Philipp Painting
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11/65 Bild Helga Philipp is an optical abstraction of an optical abstraction: Kren has simply intercut filmed movements and sections from an Op...
- 1995
49/95: thousandyearsofcinema
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The making of pictures becomes the central issue in itself in that, with an analytical single-picture procedure, picture-taking tourists on Vienna's...
- 1979
38/79: Sentimental Punk
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'It was in San Francisco at a punk festival. I was already high and the air was so thick in the rooms that you could cut it with a knife. I had a...
- 1965
10b/65: Silver – Action Brus
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"Action" by Günter Brus. At first Kren did not want to show the film, because the image is underexposed. A copy of the negative material turned...
- 1956
Rome
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Vacation pictures from Rome.
- 1967
16/67: September 20th
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A collage of many visuals. A man urinates; a man has a drink. A man defecates; someone eats a meal. 16/67 September 20: ‘The Eating Drinking...
- 1993
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3
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On the 28th of October 1884 Daniel Paul Schreber, candidate of the National Liberal Party in Chemnitz, suffered a heavy defeat at the elections of...
- 1960
3/60: Trees in Autumn
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The first embodiment of (a) concept of structural activity in cinema comes in Kren's Bäume im Herbst, where the camera as a subjective observer...
- 1969
23/69: Underground Explosion
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A report about an Underground Festival on tour through Germany and Switzerland.
- 1970
Portrait: Kurt Kren
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"This film is an attempt in focusing. I visited Kurt Kren in Vienna. (Kurt Kren is considered to be the father of the European underground film.)...
- 1973
29/73 Ready-Made
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In a TV film about the film Casablanca, Kren is meant to read aloud three letters that Groucho Marx wrote to Warner Bros., because they wanted to...
- 1978
36/78: Rischart
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Hans-Peter Hochenrath and Birgit Hein made a documentary film about me for the Saarland Network and wanted me to make a self-portrait. Instead of...
- 1961
4/61: Walls Pos.-Neg. and Way
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The film uses slides - photographic planes - which show different surfaces and finishes of a wall, which have been erroded by time. Kren stacks the...
- 1981
39/81 Which Way to CA?
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Kren on his way from Vermont to California. Kren says that his various cars are the thread which runs through the story. (Hans Scheugl)
- 1964
7/64: Leda and the Swan
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Based on a Muehl Happening. The almost convulsive use of juxtaposition reappears here, but the captured gesture assumes a more erotic sensitivity,...
- 1981
40/81 Breakfast im Grauen
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Kren in New Hampshire, New England. Together with friends he lived from the demolition of wooden houses and sale of the wood. Kren was the "nail...
- 1966
12/66: Cosinus Alpha
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Kren’s last film to include any direct reference to Otto Muehl is 12/66: Cosinus Alpha, a 10-minute film that completes a cycle of elaborate...
- 1968
17/68: Green-red
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Kren filmed, in microscopic detail the reflection and refraction of the light in/on a glass bottle. However, the bottle itself (the whole body) is...