Friedl vom Gröller Movies

  • 2014
    May 2012

    May 2012

    May 2012

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    May 2012 is composed of three visual elements. In the momentary opening shot the camera spies on riverside joggers from the Donaumarina U-Bahn...

    May 2012
  • 1970
    Redskins

    Redskins

    Redskins

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    Redskins
  • 2004
    Allegory

    Allegory

    Allegory

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    This was supposed to be a trial film for the artist to test her defective camera. In Allegory, Friedl vom Gröller stands in the foreground of...

    Allegory
  • 2025
    Conditio Humana

    Conditio Humana

    Conditio Humana

    02025HD

    An elusive 16mm miniature from the legendary Friedl vom Gröller, Conditio Humana intersperses footage of the crumbling sandstone façade...

    Conditio Humana
  • 2000
    Ohne Titel

    Ohne Titel

    Ohne Titel

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    Ohne Titel
  • 2001
    Flo and Ken Jacobs

    Flo and Ken Jacobs

    Flo and Ken Jacobs

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    "I filmed Flo and Ken Jacobs in 2001 when they visited me in my studio (the School of Artistic Photography, Vienna). Our acquaintance, friendship...

    Flo and Ken Jacobs
  • 2009
    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    02009HD

    Based on the unusual idea that God's anus is visible on nights of the full moon, and determined to make a taboo visible, Friedl vom Gröller does...

    Boston Steamer
  • 2025
    The Little Book

    The Little Book

    The Little Book

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    An older couple sits on a curb, joking around like teenagers. The object of their shared amusement is a tiny book.

    The Little Book
  • 2009
    Passage Briare

    Passage Briare

    Passage Briare

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    A tiny picaresque set in Paris chronicling Kubelka’s coy encounter with an unnamed man.

    Passage Briare
  • 1999
    Eltern (Mutter​/Vater)

    Eltern (Mutter​/Vater)

    Eltern (Mutter​/Vater)

    01999HD

    An experimental film.

    Eltern (Mutter​/Vater)
  • 2007
    Herachian

    Herachian

    Herachian

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    Friedl vom Gröller invites a stranger to his small apartment in Paris and records his reactions to an unexpected striptease.

    Herachian
  • 2018
    l'avenir? de F.v.G.?

    l'avenir? de F.v.G.?

    l'avenir? de F.v.G.?

    5.52018HD

    A pan along a gallery of large washing machines in a laundromat. Two women speak sign language and a third feeds coins into the machine. Language is...

    l'avenir? de F.v.G.?
  • 2016
    By Night to Light

    By Night to Light

    By Night to Light

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    Oppressive and childlike, erotic symbols and surreal moments.

    By Night to Light
  • 2009
    Wedding

    Wedding

    Wedding

    02009HD

    Wedding is a meta-amateur film, a reflection and a condensation of its form: black and white, silent, 16mm, and only two minutes long. A married...

    Wedding
  • 2023
    Friedl

    Friedl

    Friedl

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    Friedl vom Gröller doesn’t give Christiana Perschon an interview. She gives her more: the film of a brief encounter, which in its...

    Friedl
  • 2010
    Heidi Kim at W Hong Kong Hotel

    Heidi Kim at W Hong Kong Hotel

    Heidi Kim at W Hong Kong Hotel

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    A 2010 silent short film directed by Friedl vom Gröller. The film screened at Hong Kong International Film Festival in 2011.

    Heidi Kim at W Hong Kong Hotel
  • 2013
    Kirschenzeit

    Kirschenzeit

    Kirschenzeit

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    A salon piece in black and white. The filmmaker circles the amorous play. Gestures and blurs, intuitively precise in-camera edits condense the...

    Kirschenzeit
  • 1974
    Heidi

    Heidi

    Heidi

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    A young woman sits on a bench in a baroque park. The motion of the wind in the leaves, in her hair, and also the flutter of her eyelashes, the...

    Heidi
  • 2001
    Lisa

    Lisa

    Lisa

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    Playing a part or stepping outside it. Lisa, who looks like Friedl vom Gröller´s sister, practises looking into the camera. She adjusts...

    Lisa
  • 2013
    Why Life Is Worth Living

    Why Life Is Worth Living

    Why Life Is Worth Living

    02013HD

    The film virtually opens with a false lead, showing a poster for for Shiseido cosmetics – the kind of sign we are accustomed to seeing in...

    Why Life Is Worth Living