Mike Kuchar Movies

When the body's "primal" urges feel deprived in a "modern" age, a debate about "sex" and "love" ensues to resolve the question — perhaps even...

An eclectic compilation of home movies and early cinematic experiments. Preserved by Anthology Film Archives with support from the National Film...

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...

Looney thespians run amok in a classroom.

One's "softest parts" are "scooped out and eaten alive".

A lady alone amid the flowers of a garden becomes the target of mischievous elements therein.

In this thespian workout, a troop of stage actors improvises within a kaleidoscopic zone of warped spaces.

Mike Kuchar'ss lyrical portrait of everyday life, from making art to making love, all as the Vietnam War rages.

A House Wife's hum-drum world dissolves away into a thorny Passion Play of miraculous visions.

A 'poet' and a 'painter' discover a malign muse, but their fear and anger keep them young.

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

The comings and goings of the late underground filmmaker, Curt McDowell—and the people and activities that came and went along with...

A topsy-turvy romp.

Masked men prowling in the bushes and not touching anything but satin, dandelions and flesh.

"No man can stay in bed forever...He must rise up; up the steep steps of perfection."

A broken god on the stone slab in a desert, waiting for "he" that will dig for him; wipe the sand from his handsome face.

The Shadow Glass is roughly based on Ewers' 'Student of Prague'. It concerns a young man who, feeling incapable of surmounting the harsh realities of...

It is believed that Life originated in the Sea, and like the Ocean itself, human existance is thus subject to tides and surging currents of emotions...

There is more than one way to get 'lost' in the woods.

A moving tribute to New York icon Mike Kuchar, filmed on his last day before leaving Manhattan to relocate to San Francisco