Performance Art Movies

A figure is manipulated via a rope leading off screen.

A young man processes the aftermath of the obscene relationship between him and an older man.

A performance art piece in which the artist makes themself shed tears over a period of time.

The rehearsal of a future play. Through the movement of the body, the protagonists form a structure full of tension and try to evoke past stories.

The film focuses on an audition to select an actor that best interprets the role of Jesus, judged by a jury of Vatican members.

Jamila reads aloud a stack of printed emails written to individuals and organisations delaying, postponing, or cancelling work due to illness from...

A post-modern fantasy based on Lefcadio Hearne's short story "Jikininki."

Atoll, Victoriaville's contemporary art center, held its first and last fundraiser on December 12, 2023. During the event, artist Antoine Larocque,...

During the Royal Academy of Arts’ annual open studios, three world-champion gurners process through the institution’s cast corridor,...

Walking from Kassel to Athens in 2017, performance artist Marinka Limat is collecting encounters. Involving people she never met before. Certain...

Identically dressed and with sibling-like resemblance, performance artists Trevor Martin and Kym Olsen shift between spoken word and athletic dance...

A ritual of transformation and awakening within the walls of the only existing original ‘diorama’ building in London

Performative cinema experience with live music.

A young man in a tram is asking a bit too much from a stranger.

A ritual about"memory". The words and phrases written on the paper are easy to understand but difficult to define, substituting the usual "...

In these uncertain, ever evolving and changing times, inspiration and entertainment come from equally bizarre places. People long for togetherness...

"The river Lek reminded me of the river Xiang in my hometown Changsha. I had not been home for 3 years and one of the connections with home was the...

Documentation of a performance to camera. An account of the experience of rape and its aftermath. Released on VHS tape in 1992.

This work is an attempt to overcome alienation amidst the fragmented construction reality of everyday narrative. Rethinking the meaning of...

A documentary edited from ORLAN's seventh surgery in the The Reincarnation of Sainte-ORLAN series which aired live, vis satellite from New York in...