Friedl vom Gröller Movies

A salon piece in black and white. The filmmaker circles the amorous play. Gestures and blurs, intuitively precise in-camera edits condense the...

Oppressive and childlike, erotic symbols and surreal moments.

Past the newsstand, the hairdressers, by the dry cleaners. A door opens into a sick room. A very old woman lies there in her bed. Her body is...

Portrait of the artist’s mother as an old woman. A farewell vignette, a final sketch from her nursing home, silent, aloof, clumsy, metallic...

Portraits and fragmented views of Paris intertwine.

A pan on a dilapidated square, doubled with an another pan showing a series of portraits of local men staring into the camera lens.

A publication offering a selective retrospective of the work of photographer and filmmaker Friedl Kubelka – known as a filmmaker under the name...

A group of people in a room eating pizza, drinking, conversing, perhaps having a party.

The film virtually opens with a false lead, showing a poster for for Shiseido cosmetics – the kind of sign we are accustomed to seeing in...

Four young women present themselves seductively, self confidently and with some signs of shame. The camera´s low angle creates – in spite...

Gaelle Obiegly is a film about not being able to see, and a reversal of the gaze.

The filming of my discomfort at being a woman between the ages of 60-70 in our society has the function of a valve. It is based on the...

Although this film does not follow the genre of the city portrait in any way whatsoever, it nonetheless presents a documentation of the...

The title appears in thick boldface print. A short sequence of documentary snapshots, filmed off found paintings. These images pick up on figures...

Men, their faces in close-up, gazing face first into the camera one after the other is the opening motif of this barely three-minute film, which only...

Friedl vom Gröller's Poetry for Sale is a portrait of a young man peddling verse on the Paris metro. Reinforcing the antiquated nature of his...

Like a dark screen stencil, a young woman dances in front of an open window. Although the film is silent, the rhythm of the music to which she dances...