Mike Kuchar Movies

A wide-ranging look at pictures I collect on my walls and in my head. A look at pictures I concoct with my students at the San Francisco Art...

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

A kaleidoscopic concoction done with improvising actors.

Two men and two women attempt to re-assemble the scattered pieces of life's puzzle.

Relationships don't end... they linger like ghosts.

"Devils"..."Angels," when they sleep they dream not of Heaven, but of us. —Mike Kuchar

In this summerland a path opens for Poets, Artists, ...and the 'Dreamer'.

An evocative 16mm short shot during a visit to Nepal.

Two city dwellers in a relationship grown "tired," are near a deep forest where one hears the lure of Pan's Pipe calling.

A sensitive soul with skin receptive to the World's natural elements and who has a mind open for expansive contemplation, embarks on an "inner...

Sort of a portrait of the videomaker Anne McQuire, who surfaces midway from this waterlogged landscape of El Nino disasters to dispense charm and...

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

A "birthday boy's" poetic yearnings on paper translate into a quest for perfection."

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...

"...Talking to Oneself in the mirror when down in the 'mental dumps.'"

OverRiped words from the lips of an OverExposed boy decorates this litany in pink with purple bruises.

...Somewhere inside him something slumbers; the myths, the beliefs that flow, fuse and burn through him.

I Was a Teenage Rumpot was made in 1960, when George and Mike, the twin brothers Kuchar, were all of eighteen years old. Though their films would...

Enter a shimmering forest and encounter the Pot Boiling turbulence of pre-history tribes in conflict. See sacrificial virgins, volcanoes, knife...