Frans Zwartjes Movies

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.

Two girls nestle beside each other on a couch and try desperately to conceal their mutual craving. Sexuality is suggested through the weird rhythm of...

First film by Paul de Nooijer, in collaboration with his artistic father Frans Zwartjes. Moving Stills shows a series of photographs by...

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.

Zwartjes' reflections on Beckett, situated between trees.

A selection of never-before-seen cinema sketches by Zwartjes, compiled by Stanley Schtinter with music from Zwartjes' record Tapes I.

To mark his ninetieth birthday, EYE has restored Zwartjes’ very first film, originally shot on Super-8 and long thought lost. Zwartjes started...

Observations of a woman with a Japanese mask dressed in a large painted robe. She moves along the ground amid a (photographed or painted) backdrop of...

In this experimental film we see people in varying combinations walking and crawling through sand and grass and along the waterfront in a very quick...

A short documentary about dancer and choreographer Rudi van Dantzig.

Short film by Frans Zwartjes