Zbigniew Rybczyński
Tango (1981)
A static camera observes a room as it slowly fills with thirty-six characters from different stages of life, as they move in loops through an absurd dance of social disconnection. (more)
A static camera observes a room as it slowly fills with thirty-six characters from different stages of life, as they move in loops through an absurd dance of social disconnection. (more)
Steps (1987)
A tourist group is shown the latest in Soviet virtual reality technology through the Potemkin. (more)
A tourist group is shown the latest in Soviet virtual reality technology through the Potemkin. (more)
The Orchestra (1990)
Zbigniew Rybczinski's video experiments set to classical music pieces. (more)
Zbigniew Rybczinski's video experiments set to classical music pieces. (more)
Imagine (1987)
A camera tracks through endless rooms while lives unfold. (more)
A camera tracks through endless rooms while lives unfold. (more)
Soup (1975)
A couple's relationship develops in a combination of photomontage and animation. (more)
A couple's relationship develops in a combination of photomontage and animation. (more)
Ein Film für Bossak und Leacock (1984)
A portrait of the two documentary filmmakers Jerzy Bossak and Richard Leacock. (more)
A portrait of the two documentary filmmakers Jerzy Bossak and Richard Leacock. (more)
The Day Before (1984)
Another commission by Lorne Michaels for NBC's The New Show, this short film follows the attempts of a thirsty rotating cosmonaut to imbibe his wine. (more)
Another commission by Lorne Michaels for NBC's The New Show, this short film follows the attempts of a thirsty rotating cosmonaut to imbibe his wine. (more)
The Discreet Charm of the Diplomacy (1984)
A riff on Bunuel's classic, Lorne Michaels commissioned this Zbigniew Rybczynski work for NBC's The New Show, as a satiric look at the January 27th, 1984 White House reception for the Soviet Ambassador. (more)
A riff on Bunuel's classic, Lorne Michaels commissioned this Zbigniew Rybczynski work for NBC's The New Show, as a satiric look at the January 27th, 1984 White House reception for the Soviet Ambassador. (more)
The Fourth Dimension (1988)
Shows a couple (Adam and Eve) and various objects, simultaneously, in time, space and movement. (more)
Shows a couple (Adam and Eve) and various objects, simultaneously, in time, space and movement. (more)
Kafka (1992)
Against a set which has been designed in a Kafkaesque and claustrophobic way, Rybczynski has recreated a World of Kafka which corresponds well with Kafka's maze-like novels. It is an abstract and unpredictable world where Kafka himself moves between the scenes of ... (more)
Against a set which has been designed in a Kafkaesque and claustrophobic way, Rybczynski has recreated a World of Kafka which corresponds well with Kafka's maze-like novels. It is an abstract and unpredictable world where Kafka himself moves between the scenes of ... (more)
Kill It and Leave This Town (2021)
Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive. (more)
Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive. (more)
Take Five (1972)
Early experimental film from Zbigniew Rybczynski that broke new ground in the use of pixelation, optical printing, animation and other compositional film devices. Beautiful jazz score and color usage. (more)
Early experimental film from Zbigniew Rybczynski that broke new ground in the use of pixelation, optical printing, animation and other compositional film devices. Beautiful jazz score and color usage. (more)
Oh! I Can't Stop! (1975)
A story of a monster which, moving at an enormous speed, devours whatever comes across on its way: people, animals, cars, buildings. (more)
A story of a monster which, moving at an enormous speed, devours whatever comes across on its way: people, animals, cars, buildings. (more)
Way to Your Neighbor (1976)
A weary traveller falls asleep next to a sign reading Weg zum Nachbarn. As soon as he dozes off the world turns on its head. (more)
A weary traveller falls asleep next to a sign reading Weg zum Nachbarn. As soon as he dozes off the world turns on its head. (more)
Locomotive (1976)
Based on Lokomotywa, a poem by Julian Tuwim. Made with the use of classical cartoon animation and combined photographs. (more)
Based on Lokomotywa, a poem by Julian Tuwim. Made with the use of classical cartoon animation and combined photographs. (more)
My Window (1979)