Friedl vom Gröller Movies

  • 2023
    Palmer

    Palmer

    Palmer

    02023HD

    The setting of the film was simple and straightforward: the now 77-year-old Friedl vom Gröller asks a (homosexual) escort to do a nude film...

    Palmer
  • 2024
    Tod

    Tod

    Tod

    02024HD

    A wink to the reaper that awaits us all, smile on the lips.

    Tod
  • 2011
    Bliss

    Bliss

    Bliss

    02011HD

    Portrait of the artist’s mother as an old woman. A farewell vignette, a final sketch from her nursing home, silent, aloof, clumsy, metallic...

    Bliss
  • 2021
    Max Turnheim

    Max Turnheim

    Max Turnheim

    02021HD

    An ongoing portrait of Max Turnheim that begun in 2002 when he was 20 years old.

    Max Turnheim
  • 2019
    Rust

    Rust

    Rust

    02019HD

    Friedl vom Gröller´s Rust starts by gazing into the strained face of the saint. The artist herself reads "Holzschnitt", or woodcut, rather...

    Rust
  • 2022
    Neue Fenster

    Neue Fenster

    Neue Fenster

    02022HD

    Filmmakers love shooting through windows, the various lockdowns were proof of that. Friedl vom Gröller, however, decided with typical...

    Neue Fenster
  • 1969
    Graf Zokan (Franz West)

    Graf Zokan (Franz West)

    Graf Zokan (Franz West)

    01969HD

    The focus narrows to short cuts relating to the place were the footage was shot, then moves to the portrait´s subject, Franz West, sitting at a...

    Graf Zokan (Franz West)
  • 2009
    Wedding

    Wedding

    Wedding

    02009HD

    Wedding is a meta-amateur film, a reflection and a condensation of its form: black and white, silent, 16mm, and only two minutes long. A married...

    Wedding
  • 2015
    In Rome

    In Rome

    In Rome

    02015HD

    Although this film does not follow the genre of the city portrait in any way whatsoever, it nonetheless presents a documentation of the...

    In Rome
  • 2021
    Das Rad

    Das Rad

    Das Rad

    02021HD

    In Maya Deren’s AT LAND, each vision of a foot hitting the ground took us into a new space via the magic of montage. DAS RAD works a similar...

    Das Rad
  • 2009
    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    Boston Steamer

    02009HD

    Based on the unusual idea that God's anus is visible on nights of the full moon, and determined to make a taboo visible, Friedl vom Gröller does...

    Boston Steamer
  • 2000
    Ohne Titel

    Ohne Titel

    Ohne Titel

    02000HD

    Ohne Titel
  • 2025
    Conditio Humana

    Conditio Humana

    Conditio Humana

    02025HD

    An elusive 16mm miniature from the legendary Friedl vom Gröller, Conditio Humana intersperses footage of the crumbling sandstone façade...

    Conditio Humana
  • 2010
    La Bacchante

    La Bacchante

    La Bacchante

    02010HD

    It's composed of multiple jump-cut close-ups of a beautiful Roman Bacchante bust with garland braid and vacant eyes in the Louvre, as students and...

    La Bacchante
  • 2011
    Gaelle Obiegly

    Gaelle Obiegly

    Gaelle Obiegly

    02011HD

    Gaelle Obiegly is a film about not being able to see, and a reversal of the gaze.

    Gaelle Obiegly
  • 2014
    May 2012

    May 2012

    May 2012

    02014HD

    May 2012 is composed of three visual elements. In the momentary opening shot the camera spies on riverside joggers from the Donaumarina U-Bahn...

    May 2012
  • 2011
    Bliss

    Bliss

    Bliss

    02011HD

    Portrait of the artist’s mother as an old woman. A farewell vignette, a final sketch from her nursing home, silent, aloof, clumsy, metallic...

    Bliss
  • 2013
    Eva

    Eva

    Eva

    02013HD

    Four young women present themselves seductively, self confidently and with some signs of shame. The camera´s low angle creates – in spite...

    Eva
  • 1970
    Adama Diouf

    Adama Diouf

    Adama Diouf

    01970HD

    Adama Diouf is an acquaintance, a neighbor, and a scholar, “… [A] covert mayor of Ziguinchor in southern Senegal. The formal philosophy...

    Adama Diouf
  • 2015
    Maschile-Roma

    Maschile-Roma

    Maschile-Roma

    02015HD

    Men, their faces in close-up, gazing face first into the camera one after the other is the opening motif of this barely three-minute film, which only...

    Maschile-Roma