Top 1000 Short Films
Random Page
271 - 280
271
Aleph
Wallace Berman
- Onscreen offwards.
Avant-garde/Film Collage
, by
H o w close are we? WHEN your eyes feel so cold.
272
Cosmic Ray
Bruce Conner
- Fast sex to the point.
Avant-garde/Film Collage
, by
Light spurs in all directions, Initiating a circular movement, In an uncomfortable position. But it is mediated, By a twirl as loud as an after-dinner invitation, To a unprotected exhibition. Wide angles, Short takes on a narrow canyon, All lights cannot be seen from the same lumination.
273
Groteszk
Zoltán Huszárik
- Life is strange, living it is grotesque.
Surrealism/Avant-garde
Damnation, by Bela Tarr
I just opened my stomach on a train, There is no ticket, nor a brain. I started to vomit, Like a Siberian hermit, Finally melt down, And going to the summit. THE GIRL SIT BY ME IS CURIOUS more than she needs to be more than I ought to see Are we going to be on time? She asks, Sure, I say, no lunch is slowing down the train.
274
The Sandman
Paul Berry
- How the devil trained the fairies.
Horror/Fantasy
, by
Moms tell us, That Eyes are the windows to our souls. And everybody knows that.
275
Narcissus
Norman McLaren
- The man who killed his reflection.
Dance/Mythology
, by
I see your face Hidden in shadows Engulfed by smoke I gently blow past the surface With my invisible arrow Made from a deep-aged oak By my legs! By my arms! I start to see Your face start to wallow Like that my own I see myself gallowed.
276
The Night It Rained
(An shab ke barun amad)
Kamran Shirdel
- The truth is personal?
Investigative Documentary/Social Commentary
Rashômon, by Akira Kurosawa
Comedian: The only wish I have before I die is to survive a plane crash. Tragedian: The only wish I have right before I die is to survive a place crash.
277
Le Horla
Jean-Daniel Pollet
- Fear of fear of out-there.
Horror/Psychological Thriller
, by
It's almost nap time, You sit by the clock, Look at the lock, On your door to an uncommitted crime. And here comes the chime, Nobody is around, For the unseen to be drowned, Like a young man in his prime. Run! You are out there...awake in your nap time.
278
The Pilgrim
Charles Chaplin
- Fun in a touch time.
History Satire/Comedy
, by
IF I were a lawyer, ALL my clients would be BROKE by now.
279
The Smiling Madame Beudet
(La souriante Madame Beudet)
Germaine Dulac
- Waterfall in a long river, flows and flows.
Drama/Romance
La notte, by Michelangelo Antonioni
- She's back, monsieur. - ... Okay, now you put this away. Remember each bullet has its own slot. - Oui, monsieur.
280
The Hat
(Le chapeau)
Michèle Cournoyer
- Speak the unspeakable.
Transformism/Avant-garde
, by
It was hard to swallow, Objects looks bigger in the mirror, You know, But the stranger moves along, It is no longer a memory Of the same night That nothing else should have happened. Where were you? Hiding in your hat, Or Hand in your hat?