Tom Chomont Movies

One man shaves another in this highly charged erotic performance.

Made in 1969. 1min. 16mm. Black and White

For R. B. and G. M. Filmed in Diesntis, Switzerland.

Flashing lights illuminate black faces and dark eyes, oscillating between darkness and inverted lightness.

A Berlin diary.

A film by Tom Chomont

"The Heavens"–Symmetrical chaos envelops a lone, topless man, whose symmetrical abstractions conjure up a psychadelic version of DaVinci's...

Made in 1994 with Clark Coleman. Short experimental film.

Made in 1990. Short experimental film.

A portrait of Eric de Kuyper.

The film frame sometimes seems to function as a rug-like rectangle into or onto which the lover steps. Filmed in Orselina, Switzerland after reading...

Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost

The film began as a record of the painter Joseph Glin and his series of paintings inspired by "La Maison Des Mortes" by Guillaume Apollinaire. After...

The story of Jacob wrestling the angel at the stream called Jabbok.

1 minute, color, silent 16mm

"De eevwigheid duurt een oogwenk./ De ti jd duurt maar door." – A. Roland Holet. "This film is in several short sections. Most are set in a...

With abda I was processing black and white film myself in buckets . . . I wanted to destroy my own image." – T.C. (An interview in Afterimage,...

"I, Prolugue, II, The Angel Morpheus/The Major Arcana, III, Jeu de la main. The title refers to (a) quote attributed to Stan Brakhage regarding the...

"The first experimental films I saw were mostly trance films or reactions to trance films. [My] first films, like Anthony (1966), are rather like...

Whimsical variations suggested by the minute cracks in a print of Leonardo's famous portrait.