Rytmus

Sermons and Sacred Pictures

March 1989 •English

"An experimental documentary on Reverend L.O. Taylor, a black Baptist minister from Memphis, Tennessee who was also an inspired filmmaker with an overwhelming interest in preserving the social and cultural fabric of his own community in the 1930′s and 40s. I combine his films and music recordings with my own images of Memphis neighborhoods and religious gatherings" -Sachs

Never Ever Say Never Ever

January 2016 •English

6 minute experimental film.

January 13, 2016

January 2016 •English

20 minute experimental film.

Unenlightenment Supercut

January 2016 •English

7 minute experimental film.

Listlessness

January 2016 •English

1 minute experimental film.

Another Sunset

January 2016 •English

4 minute experimental film.

Unknowable

January 2016 •English

Perception becomes reality, forcing reality to lose perception, crash, and burn.

Ennui

January 2016 •English

"a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement."

Don't

February 2016 •English

10 minute experimental film.

Anticipation

February 2016 •English

Tones rise and fall as images replicate and reorder, dizzying, nauseating -- vexing.

What You Mean We?

September 1986 •English

WHAT YOU MEAN WE is a surreal short film by experimental artist Laurie Anderson.

Everyday Life

October 1976 •Polish

Dialogue-free short detailing the daily tasks of a man and his wife.

Rumstick Road

May 2014 •English

A video reconstruction of the 1977 Wooster Group production Rumstick Road, an experimental theater performance created by Spalding Gray and Elizabeth LeCompte after the suicide of Gray's mother. Archival recordings are combined with photographs, slides, and other materials to recreate the original production.

Man with a Movie Camera

May 1929 •Russian

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.

Decasia: The State of Decay

January 2002 •English

A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.

Somniloquies

February 2017 •English

Works with sound recordings of Dion McGregor, who became famous for talking in his sleep.

Chance Encounters With Oxygen

January 2021 •English

A psychedelic, avant-garde collage film designed to accompany PRPL PPL's experimental album of the same name.

Dreams of Ice

November 1994 •Spanish

In 1992 the Universal Exhibition in Seville was held in Spain. Chile participated in this exhibition by displaying in its pavilion an ice floe captured and brought especially by sea from Antarctica. In these true facts is based the fantasy narrated in Dreams of Ice. Filmed between November 1991 and May 1992 on board the ships Galvarino, Aconcagua and Maullín, in a voyage that goes from Antarctica to Spain, in this documentary film in which dreams, myths and facts converge towards a poetic tale turned into a seafaring saga, in the manner of the legends of the seafarers that populate the mythology of the American continent and universal literature.

Beatles Electroniques

January 1969 •English

Part of a collection of restored early works by Nam June Paik, the haunting Beatles Electronique reveals Paik's engagement with manipulation of pop icons and electronic images. Snippets of footage from A Hard Day's Night are countered with Paik's early electronic processing.

Une certaine histoire du cinéma expérimental français

February 2019 •French