Fluxus Movies

  • 1966
    No. 4

    No. 4

    No. 4

    2.61966HD

    This film consists entirely of close ups of famous persons' bottoms. Ono meant it to encourage a dialogue for world peace.

    No. 4
  • 1966
    Smoking

    Smoking

    Smoking

    4.91966HD

    Shot at 2,000 frames per second, this short shows a man exhaling smoke in incredibly slow motion.

    Smoking
  • 1966
    Eyeblink

    Eyeblink

    Eyeblink

    3.31966HD

    A 16 mm film, featuring Yoko Ono's own eye slowly blinking, shot by Peter Moore with a high-speed camera at 2,000 frames per second, which is projecte...

    Eyeblink
  • 1964
    Zen for Film

    Zen for Film

    Zen for Film

    5.41964HD

    In an endless loop, unexposed film runs through the projector. The resulting projected image shows a surface illuminated by a bright light, occasional...

    Zen for Film
  • 1966
    The Evil Faerie

    The Evil Faerie

    The Evil Faerie

    5.21966HD

    Following a series of title cards, a man in sunglasses briefly flutters his hands like fairy. Owen Land states that this film was not made by George L...

    The Evil Faerie
  • 1966
    5 O'Clock in the Morning

    5 O'Clock in the Morning

    5 O'Clock in the Morning

    4.51966HD

    A handful of rocks and chestnuts falling, filmed with high speed camera.

    5 O'Clock in the Morning
  • 1965
    Trace #23

    Trace #23

    Trace #23

    5.91965HD

    Begins with a shot of a demarcation line on an asphalt tennis court. A hand points to the distant landscape, then numbers 408 and 409 appear on a fema...

    Trace #23
  • 1965
    Entrance to Exit

    Entrance to Exit

    Entrance to Exit

    4.31965HD

    Features entrance and exit door signs, fading through black and white.

    Entrance to Exit
  • 1970
    Fluxfilm No. 36

    Fluxfilm No. 36

    Fluxfilm No. 36

    51970HD

    Tips of feet walking at the edge of frame, all around the frame.

    Fluxfilm No. 36
  • 1966
    Readymade

    Readymade

    Readymade

    5.81966HD

    Color test strip from developing tank.

    Readymade
  • 1966
    Je ne vois rien, je n'entends rien, je ne dis rien

    Je ne vois rien, je n'entends rien, je ne dis rien

    Je ne vois rien, je n'entends rien, je ne dis rien

    4.51966HD

    Seeing, Hearing, Saying Nothing. Ben stands with ears, eyes, mouth bandaged.

    Je ne vois rien, je n'entends rien, je ne dis rien
  • 1966
    Artype

    Artype

    Artype

    5.71966HD

    Artype patterns, intended for loops. Benday dot patterns. Dots, lines. Screens, wavy lines, parallel lines, etc. on clear film. No camera.

    Artype
  • 1966
    Dance

    Dance

    Dance

    61966HD

    "Face Smiling. Hammering a brick. CU of an ear (moving?). Face twitching. Dancing on one leg. Rolls, twitches on the floor. Boxes the wall."

    Dance
  • 1966
    Disappearing Music for Face

    Disappearing Music for Face

    Disappearing Music for Face

    51966HD

    A smile gradually fades into a neutral facial expression.

    Disappearing Music for Face
  • 1966
    Blink

    Blink

    Blink

    51966HD

    Flicker: White and black alternating frames.

    Blink
  • 1966
    Opus 74, Version 2

    Opus 74, Version 2

    Opus 74, Version 2

    4.81966HD

    Single frame exposures, color. Different image each frame, various items in the room, etc.

    Opus 74, Version 2
  • 1965
    Trace #24

    Trace #24

    Trace #24

    51965HD

    X-ray sequence of mouth and throat; eating, salivating, speaking.

    Trace #24
  • 1966
    Invocations of Canyons and Boulders (for Stan Brakhage)

    Invocations of Canyons and Boulders (for Stan Brakhage)

    Invocations of Canyons and Boulders (for Stan Brakhage)

    61966HD

    "INVOCATION is Higgins' Satie movie... the purest attempt to clear art from any or all historical, esthetic, thematic, ornamental claptrap to regain t...

    Invocations of Canyons and Boulders (for Stan Brakhage)
  • 1966
    10 Feet

    10 Feet

    10 Feet

    5.71966HD

    Prestype on clear film measuring tape, 10ft. length. No camera. At the end of every foot of film numbers appear, 1, 2, etc to 10

    10 Feet
  • 1965
    Wrist Trick

    Wrist Trick

    Wrist Trick

    6.81965HD

    Various gestures of hand held razorblade, single frame exposures.

    Wrist Trick