Orbit

It's A Dream, I'm Sleeping

2024

Experimental animation made entirely with tinfoil. This film depicts a dream-state imagination of bodies moving and people passing.

Luminare

1986 · ★ 7

Abstract video art by John Sanborn and Dean Winkler. Dedicated to Ed Emshwiller.

Bootstrapping for the Boobied

2025

Maxed out, burnt out, and sex-starved, Amber Su falls under the spell of glamorous self-help guru Coco Ging, whose mentorship turns desire and ambition into different kinds of debt. Repression evolves into possession as Amber molts into a new ego: a worksona.

Angel

1966 · ★ 6.9

In this short film, a young man, a girl and a dog attempt to fly with wings more symbolic than practical.

The Mystical Rose

1976 · ★ 6.5

A disturbing cinematic opera from Melbourne film-maker, Michael Lee, presenting an intense emotional collage of film clips, original footage and complex object animation, structured loosely in the form of a Catholic Mass, to communicate the film-maker's traumatic Catholic experience. The film is intended in part as 'anti-imagery' in response to the iconography of Catholicism.

Succession

Through the opposition of two temporalities, Succession questions the parallel yet divergent evolution of humans and plants. The film explores the confrontation between two living beings, one gradually taking over the other.

Gemini

2024

Sarah and her two cats go about their separate lives. The cats have strange dreams about their desires, and Sarah develops an unshakable paranoia that something is wrong with them. Sarah's paranoia bleeds into her social life, and her two cats have their dreams come true.

Squares

1973

An abstract computer-generated film. The image is of squares revolving in space around and through each other. Colors and forms multiply and divide against a beautiful symphonic score by George Kleinsinger.

Effigy House

2024

A meditative journey through the surreal inner spaces of the filmmaker's mind as passing images and thoughts overlap, yearning to coalesce into a concept.

O/S

2023

Taking inspiration from 20th-century avant-garde experiments in graphical sound generation, the entire image in O/S functions as an optical soundtrack. Abstract motion becomes sound.

2034

2025

In a not so far future, the discovery of teleportation allows an historical shift towards a car-free world... But not without cost.

Crimes of the Future

2022 · ★ 6

With his partner Caprice, celebrity performance artist Saul Tenser publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. An investigator from the National Organ Registry obsessively tracks their movements, which is when a mysterious group is revealed... Their mission — to use Tenser's notoriety to shed light on the next phase of human evolution.