Cinema

  • Transition

    Transition

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      By Joost Jordens and Mike Von Rotz Transition is a virtual reality experience based on the music of Kettel & Secede. A metaphor for death, Transition takes you on a journey from one world into the next. This film was featured in the Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival. Mike von Rotz and Joost Jordens are…

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  • Bonobo’s surrealist music video for ‘No Reason’

    Bonobo’s surrealist music video for ‘No Reason’

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    With stunning cinematography (and no CGI), director Oscar Hudson pays homage to Japan’s social phenomenon of ‘Hikikomori’. A dreamy, disconnected electronic beat plays as a Japanese teenager wakes up in his bedroom, visibly troubled at the thought of facing the day ahead of him. But there are tricks at play, as he walks through the…

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  • 17 Mind-Blowing Surreal Artists you Need to Follow on Instagram

    17 Mind-Blowing Surreal Artists you Need to Follow on Instagram

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    Is your Instagram knee-deep in narcissistic selfies? Acquaintances you don’t dare unfollow? (It would be impolitic.) Motivational quotes by your in-laws? (Yeah, he just discovered multi-level marketing & thinks he’s an entrepreneur.) We need to talk: you need to follow some artists. And before you think, “Ugh, I do, and it’s unbearable.” No, those are Artistes.…

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  • Zeitguised’s abstract, surrealistic, strange, video art

    Zeitguised’s abstract, surrealistic, strange, video art

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    Holy strange eye-candy Batman, what is that? NFW! WTF? It’s Zeitguised again, making magic. Pure, magical, computer generated abstract art. Delicious candy for your eyes. (We originally covered Zeitguised here in 2013.) And wow. It doesn’t get weirder than this. Watch Zeitguised’s mind-altering videos with sound on. It multiplies the effect. Geist.xyz Animated Gif Stills: AN EXPLORATION…

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  • Christie Neptune Surreal Video Art: An Afro-Surrealist Sci-fi Future

    Christie Neptune Surreal Video Art: An Afro-Surrealist Sci-fi Future

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    Christie Neptune’s “She Fell from Normalcy” Stills Note On Surrealism, Past and Present Followers of contemporary surreal art, and perhaps this blog, may forget that surrealism (and it’s precursor, Dada) were politically inspired art movements. Dada’s “anti-philosophy” developed in reaction to World War I. Surrealism became notorious for many reasons. One of these was affiliating itself with the…

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