Movies: Mike Kuchar

...Somewhere inside him something slumbers; the myths, the beliefs that flow, fuse and burn through him....

A woman discovers her husband cheating....

Enter a shimmering forest and encounter the Pot Boiling turbulence of pre-history tribes in conflict. See sacrificial virgins, volcanoes, knife fights, spaceships. It's all in this black-and-white saga of pure escapement....

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

A 16mm black and white remake of an 8mm color film done years earlier, this time with students enrolled in a 'dramatic narrative' summer workshop. Deep shadows dominate this spooky saga dealing with reincarnation and revenge....

They walk through "life", sometimes with no "compass" in hand and become "lost"....

Paint drips and body fluids ooze in this "tell all" and "hide nothing" documentary about two San Francisco males....

A "birthday boy's" poetic yearnings on paper translate into a quest for perfection."...

Earth's "garden" is fragrant with temptations but has far too many "thorns". He got "stung" and fell...got up...and fell, again and again!...

A girl with two male companions in a room is a space where the mind's eye wanders!...

In a garden of roses and memorabilia from darkest Africa, a man and woman ponder the joy of cooking and the companionship of cats. Goodies for the guts abound in this visual essay on feline friendship and far away places. An electronic voyage beyond ...

Part three of Mike Kuchar's Heat Rash: This audio, visual laxative empties the mind of inhibitions to allow the spectator entrance into the whirlpool of sexual fixations. It also offers a recipe for love potions and recites demonic spells that influe...

An angry trollop and a self-doubting college kid collide in his cramped apartment for an episode of claustrophobia and self-analysis....

An evocative 16mm short shot during a visit to Nepal....

Part one of Mike Kuchar's Heat Rash series: This audio, visual laxative empties the mind of inhibitions to allow the spectator entrance into the whirlpool of sexual fixations. It also offers a recipe for love potions and recites demonic spells that i...

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Corruption of the Damned might seethe with violence and sex, the two most attractive things you can put on the screen, but beneath them a twisted outlook pervades....

A high-spirited romp through the (former) campus of San Francisco Art Institute, with two films each from George and Mike Kuchar. Features: Bloodsucker (1975, Mike Kuchar, 21 min.) – 16mm orig presented in digital format; I, an Actress (1977, George ...

With lashings of humour and affection, this much-loved filmmaker and his students create a wonderful journey from the chaos of hell to the paradise of poetry, each of them playing a mystical character who helps lead the way. —London Film Festival...

Lost film featuring vignettes of individual couples in a bathtub...