George Kuchar Filmes

  • 1989
    Point 'n Shoot

    Point 'n Shoot

    Point 'n Shoot

    01989HD

    A lavish home is visited, shutters click, bottoms are exposed, water splashes and a welcome wetness stains an area unquenched for so long. A jacuzzi...

    Point 'n Shoot
  • 2011
    The Butchered Beefcake

    The Butchered Beefcake

    The Butchered Beefcake

    02011HD

    This video diary visits two sites that exhibited Kuchars visual works this past year, culminating at the VOLTA ART SHOW in N.Y.C., where he sold some...

    The Butchered Beefcake
  • 2003
    The Passion Pot

    The Passion Pot

    The Passion Pot

    02003HD

    This chaotic fantasy involves an underground empire of Halloween-type entities that bedevil the surface people of earth with yellow rays that cause...

    The Passion Pot
  • 1989
    Weather Diary 5

    Weather Diary 5

    Weather Diary 5

    21989HD

    A man and a hotel room. One of the best of the series. Writes Kuchar: "Set in central Oklahoma during May, I spend 3 weeks in a motel and get talked...

    Weather Diary 5
  • 1998
    Domain of the Pixel Pixies

    Domain of the Pixel Pixies

    Domain of the Pixel Pixies

    01998HD

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

    Domain of the Pixel Pixies
  • 1990
    Weather Diary 6

    Weather Diary 6

    Weather Diary 6

    01990HD

    Scenes from a vacation. Music comes on loud and clear and washes over a series of visual impressions of the land and the sky and the faulty plumbing...

    Weather Diary 6
  • 1986
    Weather Diary 1

    Weather Diary 1

    Weather Diary 1

    21986HD

    George Kuchar travels to Oklahoma in search of tornadoes, spends most of his time watching TV and eating food.

    Weather Diary 1
  • 1988
    Weather Diary 4

    Weather Diary 4

    Weather Diary 4

    01988HD

    Attempting to apologize for the lack of good weather in Weather Diary 3, George arrives in Milwaukee only to find the drought back in full swing....

    Weather Diary 4
  • 2010
    Vintage Visits

    Vintage Visits

    Vintage Visits

    02010HD

    Another edition to Kuchars weather diary series, this particular one has more social intercourse occurring in the prairie hovel which houses the...

    Vintage Visits
  • 1964
    Anita Needs Me

    Anita Needs Me

    Anita Needs Me

    01964HD

    An overheated tale of lust, guilt, and Mom, made as a response to the French New Wave.

    Anita Needs Me
  • 1968
    Encyclopedia of the Blessed

    Encyclopedia of the Blessed

    Encyclopedia of the Blessed

    01968HD

    " ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE BLESSED culminates my involvement with artist Red Grooms and Mimi Gross. It is a diary of our work as we head for the Pacific...

    Encyclopedia of the Blessed
  • 1987
    Rainy Season

    Rainy Season

    Rainy Season

    01987HD

    Thanksgiving in California is the setting in which the viewer experiences "the depression inherent to festive occasions. There were many things...

    Rainy Season
  • 1988
    Return to the House of Pain

    Return to the House of Pain

    Return to the House of Pain

    01988HD

    Return to the House of Pain documents my walking through the turf and sludge of the Big Apple and many worm holes... I chomp my way back west and...

    Return to the House of Pain
  • 1992
    Going Nowhere

    Going Nowhere

    Going Nowhere

    01992HD

    Writes Kuchar: "It was my 50th birthday this year (1992) and my friend's birthday, so I explored our position in time and dusty place with a...

    Going Nowhere
  • 1963
    Tootsies in Autumn

    Tootsies in Autumn

    Tootsies in Autumn

    4.91963HD

    [A] cautionary tale about past-their-prime thespians caught up in a typically Kucharian vortex of madness. - Anthology Film Archives

    Tootsies in Autumn
  • 1974
    Beaver Fever

    Beaver Fever

    Beaver Fever

    21974HD

    A short comedy by Curt McDowell. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

    Beaver Fever
  • 1976
    George

    George

    George

    01976HD

    George (1976, revised in 1988) is a portrait of George Kuchar composed on a J-K optical printer with 4 scenes always running simultaneously through...

    George
  • 1993
    Glacier Park Video Views

    Glacier Park Video Views

    Glacier Park Video Views

    01993HD

    Craggy, ice-encrusted peaks soar skyward as blue lagoons lap incessantly to the drumbeats of big city behemoths hellbent on halibut and hashbrowns!...

    Glacier Park Video Views
  • 1976
    The Shadow Glass

    The Shadow Glass

    The Shadow Glass

    01976HD

    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...

    The Shadow Glass
  • 1988
    Weather Diary 3

    Weather Diary 3

    Weather Diary 3

    4.81988HD

    Set in and around an El Reno motel, the tape records George's growing friendship with a young weather expert.

    Weather Diary 3