Werner Nekes Movies

Hynningen (Swedish for ‘honey roof’) begins with long multiple exposures of a landscape with a clearing, opening up to the horizon.

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second...

Directed by Werner Nekes.

An adventure film, a journey into light. This film is dedicated to Joseph Plateau, the discoverer of the cinematographic principle, who while...

A film by Werner Nekes.

The painter gazes at his female model, or how voyeurism is transformed into culture. An erotic adventure film where the theme is the viewer himself.

Changing landscape as the same day progresses.

A part of Werner Nekes' lyrical anthology DIWAN.

A film by Werner Nekes.

The film is divided into five parts differing in pictorial and musical structure. The plot, two women and their love for one another, is of secondary...

A fixed shot showing six persons, looking into the camera inertly. Gradually tiny, minimal movements can be registered.

“ Cinema is what happens between frames," said German experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes. A woman and a man are on the ground together but it...

A grotesque review of actions performed in vain and those of frustration incarnate: it is about the vain attempt to button up a pair of briefs, the...

Makimono is an Asian roll painting depicting a landscape. The subject of the film is the language of film itself, its mutability and its influence on...