Frans Zwartjes Movies

Zwartjes' reflections on Beckett, situated between trees.

Frans Zwartjes' two visions of womanhood in Behind Your Walls have all the febrile frustration associated with his previous work. Flesh looks like...

Compilation film consisting of material from various artists who are involved in body art

Three women, wear makeup or masks, having a meal.

In this experimental film we see people in varying combinations walking and crawling through sand and grass and along the waterfront in a very quick...

Short film by Frans Zwartjes

To mark his ninetieth birthday, EYE has restored Zwartjes’ very first film, originally shot on Super-8 and long thought lost. Zwartjes started...

First film by Paul de Nooijer, in collaboration with his artistic father Frans Zwartjes. Moving Stills shows a series of photographs by...

Two girls nestle beside each other on a couch and try desperately to conceal their mutual craving. Sexuality is suggested through the weird rhythm of...

Spectator is one of the early masterpieces by Zwartjes. The film explicitly shows one of Frans Zwartjes’ main themes: the relationship between...

A selection of never-before-seen cinema sketches by Zwartjes, compiled by Stanley Schtinter with music from Zwartjes' record Tapes I.

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.