George Kuchar Movies

  • 1998
    Brakhage

    Brakhage

    Brakhage

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    BRAKHAGE explores the depth and breadth of the filmmaker’s genius, the exquisite splendor of his films, his magic personal charm, his aesthetic...

    Brakhage
  • 1997
    The Inmate

    The Inmate

    The Inmate

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    The splendor of a mountain lake is clouded by the musings of a brain in memory mode. The head relives the heartbreak of suburbia and the vacancies...

    The Inmate
  • 1994
    The Cage of Nicholas

    The Cage of Nicholas

    The Cage of Nicholas

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    A 10 minute short by George Kuchar which documents a visit with producer Christopher Coppola (nephew of Francis Ford Coppola and brother of Nicolas...

    The Cage of Nicholas
  • 2008
    January Jubilee

    January Jubilee

    January Jubilee

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    The New Year is upon everyone in Bay City. Music plays, strangers mingle, friends get raunchy and the calories pile on as the sky comes ablaze with...

    January Jubilee
  • 1974
    Beaver Fever

    Beaver Fever

    Beaver Fever

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

    Beaver Fever
  • 1987
    Insanitorium

    Insanitorium

    Insanitorium

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    The beast within and without makes an attempt to fuse with culture and the denizens of a Frankensteinian legacy.

    Insanitorium
  • 1985
    Ascension of the Demonoids

    Ascension of the Demonoids

    Ascension of the Demonoids

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    George Kuchar received his only funding grant for this film ($20,000 from the NEA), and so, freed from the usual financial restraints, he was...

    Ascension of the Demonoids
  • 1983
    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground

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    A documentary portrait of filmmaker George Kuchar conducting a tour of his apartment where he displays memorabilia and his toys which were used for...

    George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground
  • 1968
    House of the White People

    House of the White People

    House of the White People

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    Having nothing to do with racial tensions, HOUSE OF THE WHITE PEOPLE is actually a chunk of film removed from a bigger chunk called UNSTRAP ME. It is...

    House of the White People
  • 1963
    Tootsies in Autumn

    Tootsies in Autumn

    Tootsies in Autumn

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

    Tootsies in Autumn
  • 1991
    Indian Summer

    Indian Summer

    Indian Summer

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    The colors of fall are muted by the fog of a lingering summer and the memory of that which is dark and naked among the dappled crimson.

    Indian Summer
  • 1989
    500 Millibars to Ecstasy

    500 Millibars to Ecstasy

    500 Millibars to Ecstasy

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    The dark and sloppy side of touring college towns with your work. An internal expose of external secretions that unfortunately make it to the boob...

    500 Millibars to Ecstasy
  • 2008
    Spectral Delivery

    Spectral Delivery

    Spectral Delivery

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    A volume of illustrated horrors arrives to stimulate the chatter of those who behold its weighty extravagance. The locales shift from plate to plate...

    Spectral Delivery
  • 2017
    Oh Hi Anne

    Oh Hi Anne

    Oh Hi Anne

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    An epic tale of love and loss. Made using voicemails the Kuchar brothers left on her home answering machine, the artist reveals George and Mike in...

    Oh Hi Anne
  • 2011
    Empire of Evil

    Empire of Evil

    Empire of Evil

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    Students of the San Francisco Art Institute clearly enjoy acting out Kuchar’s idiosynchratic film noir satire. Combining a love triangle with...

    Empire of Evil
  • 1966
    Hold Me While I'm Naked

    Hold Me While I'm Naked

    Hold Me While I'm Naked

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    Presented as loosely autobiographical, Hold Me While I’m Naked centres on the tribulations of an independent filmmaker, frustrated at every...

    Hold Me While I'm Naked
  • 2003
    The Passion Pot

    The Passion Pot

    The Passion Pot

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    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
  • 1968
    The Mammal Palace

    The Mammal Palace

    The Mammal Palace

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    The movie takes a rather negative look at things despite the fact that it was shot in reversal film. It depicts the turbulent relationships of...

    The Mammal Palace
  • 2005
    George Kuchar: An Interview

    George Kuchar: An Interview

    George Kuchar: An Interview

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    Since the 1980s, Kuchar has been creating brilliantly edited, hilarious, and often diaristic tapes made with dime-store props and not-so-special...

    George Kuchar: An Interview
  • 1978
    The Mongreloid

    The Mongreloid

    The Mongreloid

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    A man, his dog, and the regions they inhabited, each leaving his own distinctive mark on the landscape. Not even time can wash away the residue of...

    The Mongreloid