Friedl vom Gröller Movies

A short film with music written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht.

Portraits and fragmented views of Paris intertwine.

The filming of my discomfort at being a woman between the ages of 60-70 in our society has the function of a valve. It is based on the...

The film by photographer and filmmaker Friedl vom Gröller is the short portrait of a woman full of secrets. The viewer can observe her but is...

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

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...

The natural law of capitalism as expressed by a hungry boa constrictor.

“La mia Camera” means my room, a balcony with curtains, (and my film camera). The main characters are the wind and its dancing playmate,...

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

Winter in Paris begins with a still-life of a window sill and beautifully detours to a gruesome-erotic allegory of death.

A silent, black and white film portrait of two children set against the eponymous Swiss river, Ticino takes its cue from Franz West's famous...

The title appears in thick boldface print. A short sequence of documentary snapshots, filmed off found paintings. These images pick up on figures...

In a series of films made in the 1990s Friedl Kubelka introduced a new element: her participation in the film by interacting with the subject. These...

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...

Im Wiener Prater is not about the amusement park that one normally associates with this name. The spectacle in the film takes place in a much more...

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

A pan on a dilapidated square, doubled with an another pan showing a series of portraits of local men staring into the camera lens.

Oppressive and childlike, erotic symbols and surreal moments.