experimental film
"All the Colors" Dance in This Mesmerizing Macro Fluid Video
Thomas Blanchard and Oilhack use the whole damn spectrum to create a universe of paint, oil, and soap.
This Animation Pioneer Turned Music into Pure Light
Mary Ellen Bute is the experimental artist we need right now.
[NSFW] 'Saw' Meets 'Slither' Meets 'Species' in This Experimental Short
‘Obliteration of Reality’ uses the symbol of the butterfly—along with plastic wrap and white goo, of course—to explore the idea of rebirth and the small matter of freedom from life’s struggles.
Ever Spaced Out While (Not) Doing Homework? That's Exactly How This Video Feels
You might already be familiar with Johan Rijpma's mind-bending new short, 'Extrapolate.'
Watching Candy Melt in Reverse to Classical Music Is the Best
Mass-produced sweets get a fiery death to Vivaldi in a fun little short by Erwin Trummer.
Welcome to Hong Kong's Pitch Black 'Empty Gallery'
Enter the void on the south side of Hong Kong Island.
A Computer Turns Home Footage into Animated Oil Paintings
A creative technologist at The MET is finding intimate new uses for neural networks.
Movies Jump Off the Screen in Cinema Series ‘Dreamlands: Expanded’
For the Whitney Museum’s ‘Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art,’ the Brooklyn-based Microscope Gallery is staging a series of expanded cinema events.
The 3D Hologram Whale Just Keeps Swimming
A hologram whale pulses with 'life from inside a computer,' in a futuristic animation by Treat Studios.
Let Kenneth Anger and Brian Butler Attack Your Senses in LA on Sunday
If you're really lucky, lucifer might be there too.
[Premiere] Morphing Bodies Throb and Flicker in a Dystopian Music Video
How is technology changing our bodies? Media artist Kurt D’Haeseleer explores this in his music video for Franck Vigroux’s “Simulacres.”
Claymation Rotoscoping Is Now a Thing—And It's Incredible
Experimental filmmaker Baku Hashimoto reveals what 'Gumby' might look like, if the little green man dropped acid.