Mike Kuchar Movies

  • 1998
    The Stranger in Apartment 9F

    The Stranger in Apartment 9F

    The Stranger in Apartment 9F

    01998HD

    Looking for "Mr. Right" in all the wrong places makes for a tragic comedy.

    The Stranger in Apartment 9F
  • 1972
    Faraway Places

    Faraway Places

    Faraway Places

    01972HD

    From here to there.

    Faraway Places
  • 2013
    Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday!

    02013HD

    'Misery' doesn't like 'company' -- but 'company' does love a 'party', so come join in on a catastrophic celebration, and do 'hang on' tight --...

    Happy Birthday!
  • 2007
    Vortex

    Vortex

    Vortex

    02007HD

    Part one of Mike Kuchar's Heat Rash series: This audio, visual laxative empties the mind of inhibitions to allow the spectator entrance into the...

    Vortex
  • 1968
    Variations

    Variations

    Variations

    01968HD

    Green spills over purple ridges and into deep cut valleys. Blue surges up from rounds and hollows, blending with incandescent pink plains, revealing...

    Variations
  • 1970
    Tone Poem

    Tone Poem

    Tone Poem

    01970HD

    A contemplative, static walk in the woods.

    Tone Poem
  • 2013
    Devil’s Den

    Devil’s Den

    Devil’s Den

    02013HD

    A club for misfits who descend into a psychedelic underworld. Made at the San Francisco Art Institute.

    Devil’s Den
  • 2009
    Idyll

    Idyll

    Idyll

    02009HD

    Offer a pagan god only simple flowers of spring and the sparkling diamonds and opals of morning dew strung on the threads of the spider... and fear...

    Idyll
  • 2010
    Medusa’s Gaze

    Medusa’s Gaze

    Medusa’s Gaze

    02010HD

    Ripe fruit in sweaty socks; soft eyes, stained and suffering in the origin of consciousness, and a soul needing refrigeration, for it has nearly gone...

    Medusa’s Gaze
  • 2024
    Kuchar-esque

    Kuchar-esque

    Kuchar-esque

    02024HD

    A high-spirited romp through the (former) campus of San Francisco Art Institute, with two films each from George and Mike Kuchar. Features:...

    Kuchar-esque
  • 2007
    Paradise Gone

    Paradise Gone

    Paradise Gone

    02007HD

    There was plenty of fruit growing in Eden; mangos, pears, oranges...why did Eve have to pick that Apple!

    Paradise Gone
  • 2014
    Rat Nest

    Rat Nest

    Rat Nest

    02014HD

    With lashings of humour and affection, this much-loved filmmaker and his students create a wonderful journey from the chaos of hell to the paradise...

    Rat Nest
  • 2018
    Flesh and the Stars

    Flesh and the Stars

    Flesh and the Stars

    02018HD

    High above the far horizon, a beacon burns cold, bright and calm.

    Flesh and the Stars
  • 1975
    Fur of the Field

    Fur of the Field

    Fur of the Field

    01975HD

    The windy adventures of a dog in a sea of grass beneath blue skies.

    Fur of the Field
  • 2007
    Fruit of the Serpent

    Fruit of the Serpent

    Fruit of the Serpent

    02007HD

    Dialogue taken from the Bible is put in the mouths of three souls in a modern apartment, who must deal with a "fall from grace."

    Fruit of the Serpent
  • 2006
    Sweet Dreams

    Sweet Dreams

    Sweet Dreams

    02006HD

    Childhood dolls and adult toys populate this moody yet picturesque lullaby.

    Sweet Dreams
  • 2011
    Splatter Movie

    Splatter Movie

    Splatter Movie

    02011HD

    Sex, sleaze, drugs, blood, and much, much more!

    Splatter Movie
  • 2010
    The Dreamer’s Tale

    The Dreamer’s Tale

    The Dreamer’s Tale

    02010HD

    Videomaker and spoken word performer David Finkelstein sleepwalks down into subconscious corridors.

    The Dreamer’s Tale
  • 2006
    Celestial Murmurs

    Celestial Murmurs

    Celestial Murmurs

    02006HD

    Two souls, one aged, the other young, contemplate flowers, fairies and earthbound angels sent to tempt and tease.

    Celestial Murmurs
  • 2008
    Song of the Seven Senses

    Song of the Seven Senses

    Song of the Seven Senses

    12008HD

    The Vagabond...what does he seek? - ask the River, ask the Wind - but don't ask Him!

    Song of the Seven Senses