Mike Kuchar Movies

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...

Provides a rare glimpse into the world of George and Mike Kuchar, underground filmmaking brothers from the Bronx. Get to know the Kuchars, casually...

The comings and goings of the late underground filmmaker, Curt McDowell—and the people and activities that came and went along with...

A tender and realistic story of a scientist who falls in love with a mummy he has restored to life.

BIRD IN THE SKY is a gritty, poetic tale of a young man’s spiritual struggle on the streets of New York City. Rob has been given a second...

Nymphs and Satyrs are conjured back into activity when poetry is recited and fluffy clouds sail above the contemporary, domestic landscape.

Writes Kuchar: "It's New York in the summer and I set out to track down some high school friends who have burrowed deep into the 'big apple.' The...

(1959) Color, Sound, 25 min.

A real and favorite dream of mine, preserved on film to be relived over and over.

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...

A "grand dame's" delirious daydream blooms like a voluptous blossom in spring.

A short film by George Kuchar.

The dialogue for this production, featuring Cupid, is taken from the pages of a personal diary found under a chair.

In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....

A broken god on the stone slab in a desert, waiting for "he" that will dig for him; wipe the sand from his handsome face.

Once upon a time in the shelled carcass of a man, the Phoenix will rise and fall... and RISE and FALL!

A music-filled tour of Christmas good cheer overtakes this gastronomically oriented excursion through the winter season of discontent and yuletime...

...What once was for him "real," is now but a "dream," --for the day comes when we find ourselves stranded with memories.

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

"Curt McDowell's NUDES (A Sketchbook) is a paean to the filmmaker's closest friends: a series of portraits (beginning with one of George Kuchar)...