Peter Weibel Movies

A sound comedy where the action of the performers is directed by strange sounds.

Short film based on the principle of an audiotape loop.

“The video compilation TV & VT WORKS consists of short performances that deal with the relationship between reality and the film/TV camera...

Communication is the medium

Compilation consisting of 17 of Peter Weibel's earlier works.

Broadcast on the Austrian Television (ORF) in June 1972, TV & VT-Works comprises a series of ‘tele-actions’ in which a cigar-smoking...

In Nivea, an actor, holding a rubber ball, stands motionless for one minute (like a standing frame) in front of the screen onto which empty frames...

"If I were the second son of my mother and father I would have been my brother. Thus, I am brother, I am brother of the second son of my mother and...

‘Kunst & Revolution is a documentation on the famous action known as the “filthy uni mess”, which led to a jury court trial. I only...

"I throw water in space with a bucket. A video camera pictures this. Another camera pictures this event from the TV screen. 3 modalities of reality:...

"Video as box, the TV set as box. Communication is the medium."

Weibel stages a documentation of the public as an exhibit themselves.

An instant-camera and a TV camera are placed opposite one another. They operate at the same time. The actor takes photographs with the Polaroid...

Short film depicting a typewriter and text falling over.

1972 film documenting blood-giving and exhibition of the process.