Kenneth Anger Movie Trailers

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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life Trailer (1986)

22 February 1986

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

Arabesque for Kenneth Anger Trailer (1961)

29 December 1961

Filmed at the Alhambra in Spain in just one day, according to Marie Menken. Arabesque for Kenneth Anger concentrates on visual details found in Moorish architecture and in ancient Spanish tile.

The Beach Boys and The Satan Trailer (1997)

17 October 1997

A German documentary that explores the darker side of the Beach Boys, primarily focusing on Brian Wilson and the Pet Sounds album, with detours to the Manson Family.

The Dead Trailer (1960)

31 December 1960

"The Dead became my first work in which things that might very easily be taken as symbols were so photographed as to destroy all their symbolic potential.

Notes on Marie Menken Trailer (2006)

20 April 2006

A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken.

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story Trailer (2002)

05 February 2002

The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters.

FLicKeR Trailer (2009)

14 July 2009

In 1960, Brion Gysin invented the Dream Machine, a hypnotic light device with the power to induce hallucinations, drugless highs, and revolutionize human consciousness.

Langlois Trailer (1970)

19 September 1970

Documentary portrait of Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinémathèque Française.

Eaux d'Artifice Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

A woman dressed elegantly walks purposely through the water gardens at the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, as the music of Vivaldi's Winter movement of The Four Seasons plays.

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker Trailer (1995)

03 September 1995

A biography of Darryl F. Zanuck, mogul and the power behind 20th Century Fox throughout the Golden Age.

Disinfo.Con Trailer (2007)

20 February 2007

Disinfo.Con contains an amazing 4 hours of footage from The Disinformation Company's massive counterculture event in New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom.

Missoni Trailer (2010)

28 July 2010

A dream-like intoduction of the 2011 Missoni fashion ad.

Satan Lives Trailer (2015)

27 October 2015

From Texas to the Vatican, Satan Lives meets with Satanists, exorcists, cult icons - believers and non-believers alike - to ask why in the age of reason the Devil remains so powerful and seductive.

My Surfing Lucifer Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

Using found footage, we're introduced to the short life of Bunker Spreckels, Clark Gable's stepson and surfing legend.

Uniform Attraction Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

A short film about the fetishistic interest in military uniforms.

Anger Me Trailer (2006)

23 October 2006

Elio Gelmini interviews Avantgarde filmmaker Kenneth Anger. With archive footage of Angers films, he portrays the filmmaker from his childhood until present day.

Ich will! Trailer (2008)

29 April 2008

Composed from footage found in the Imperial War museum, London, of Hitler Youth in full swing.

42 One Dream Rush Trailer (2010)

15 September 2010

An omnibus project bringing together acclaimed directors from around the world, each contributing a 42-second short inspired by a dream.

Rabbit's Moon Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Rabbit's Moon is an avant-garde short film by American filmmaker Kenneth Anger, and released in two different versions.

Tinsel Tree Trailer (1942)

01 January 1942

Made when Anger was only 14 years old, Tinsel Tree is a short that demonstrated his early disdain for the Christmas season.

Brush of Baphomet Trailer (2009)

19 March 2009

A look at the artwork of Aleister Crowley.

Kenneth Anger: Film as Magical Ritual Trailer (1970)

29 April 1970

Anger discusses his Aleister Crowley-inspired theories of art: How he views his camera like a wand and how he casts his films, preferring to consider his actors, not human beings but as elemental spirits.

Senators in Bondage Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

A short film by Kenneth Anger, only available to private collectors and never publicly released.

Cinemagician: Conversations with Kenneth Anger Trailer (2019)

12 April 2019

Iconic American filmmaker Kenneth Anger has inspired generations of creative storytellers since the late 1940s.

Prisoner of Mars Trailer (1942)

01 January 1942

Kenneth Anger plays a "chosen adolescent" who is elected to be sent on a trip to Mars in a rocket. He awakes in a Martian maze only to find that he not the first to arrive from Earth, as evidenced by the human bones littered about.

Who Has Been Rocking My Dreamboat Trailer (1941)

01 January 1941

Filmed on a playground, Who Has Been Rocking My Dream Boat begins with what was described by Anger as a “montage of American children at play…in the last summer before Pearl Harbor”.

Look Back at Anger Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

A collage-style documentary of one of Kenneth Anger's visits to Pittsburgh in the early 1970s

The Nest Trailer (1943)

01 January 1943

A silent black-and-white film in which a brother (played by Bob Jones) and sister (Jo Whittaker) are examining mirrors when a third figure (Dare Harris), causes them to act violently against one another, before a magical rite takes place in which the sister's binding spell is destroyed by the brother.

Jonas in the Desert Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.

Scorpio Rising Trailer (1964)

01 June 1964

A gang of bikers prepares for a race as sexual, sadistic, and occult images are cut together.

Mouse Heaven Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

A short film featuring various vintage Mickey Mouse toys.

Mansfield 66/67 Trailer (2017)

29 January 2017

About the last two years of movie goddess Jayne Mansfield’s life and the speculation swirling around her untimely death being caused by a curse after her alleged romantic dalliance with Anton LaVey, head of the Church of Satan.

Rescued from the Closet Trailer (2001)

29 May 2001

Rescued from the Closet is a 2001 documentary consisting of interviews originally recorded for the 1995 film The Celluloid Closet.

Hollywood Babylon Trailer (1972)

09 February 1972

This faux cautionary documentary features film clips and often humorous softcore reenactments of several notorious celebrity sex scandals from the golden age of Hollywood.

Birth of a Nation Trailer (1997)

06 August 1997

Jonas Mekas assembles 160 portraits, appearances, and fleeting sketches of underground and independent filmmakers captured between 1955 and 1996.

Magick Lantern Cycle Trailer (1974)

10 April 1974

Cinematic magician, legendary provocateur, and author of Hollywood Babylon, Kenneth Anger was a unique figure in post-war American culture.

The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome Trailer (1954)

29 March 1954

Lord Shiva wakes. A convocation of magicians in the guise of figures from mythology; a masquerade party at which Pan is the prize.

Invocation of My Demon Brother Trailer (1969)

10 October 1969

The shadowing forth of Our Lord Lucifer, as the Power of Darkness gather at a midnight mass. The dance of the Magus widdershins around the Swirling Spiral Force, the solar swastika, until the Bringer of Light—Lucifer—breaks through.

Lucifer Rising Trailer (1974)

10 April 1974

Egyptian gods summon the angel Lucifer, in order to usher in a new occult age.

Fireworks Trailer (1947)

31 December 1947

A dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a 'light' and is drawn through the needle's eye.

I'll Be Watching You Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

A young man with a stylish crew cut watches a surveillance video monitor with great interest as a security guard makes out with a bodyguard (both with similar crew cut) among luxury cars in the underground parking of a posh building.

Rabbit's Moon Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A Japanese fairy tale meets commedia dell'Arte. All in white, the naïf Pierrot lies in a wood. Doo-wop music plays as he rises, stares about, and reaches for the moon.

Foreplay Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

The training practice of a soccer team – close-up of feet, body parts, muscles – entirely silent except for the noises of the ball being hit – a sort of minimalist, crisp, homoerotic version of Philippe Parreno's and Douglas Gordon's Zidane – A 21st Century Portrait.

Anger Sees Red Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Starring the color red, we see a chap in a blue shirt & blue baseball cap walking down a pink street (thanks to camera filters).

The Films of Kenneth Anger: Volume One Trailer (2007)

23 January 2007

Covering the first half of Anger's career, from his landmark debut FIREWORKS in 1947 to his epic bacchanalia INAGURATION OF THE PLEASURE DOME, Fantoma is very proud to present the long-awaited first volume of films by this revolutionary and groundbreaking maverick, painstakingly restored and presented on DVD for the first time.

The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

Documentary about the first 20 years of the Rolling Stones with interviews and a lot of rare archive footages all over the world, pictures, TV and live songs 1962-1982 ("Satisfaction", "Jumpin' Jack Flash", "Time Is On My Side" and many more).

The Films of Kenneth Anger: Volume Two Trailer (2007)

02 October 2007

Covering the second half of Anger's career, from his legendary SCORPIO RISING to his breathtaking phantasmagoria LUCIFER RISING, Fantoma is very proud to complete the cycle with this long-awaited final volume of films by this revolutionary and groundbreaking maverick, painstakingly restored and presented on DVD for the first time anywhere in the world.

Elliott's Suicide Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

A homage to the late American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith, Elliott’s Suicide is a sentimental 15 minute tribute, lacking Anger’s usual irony for obvious reasons.

Kustom Kar Kommandos Trailer (1965)

31 July 1965

A man in tight jeans buffs his car to the strains of The Paris Sisters' "Dream Lover".

Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star Trailer (2006)

21 January 2006

"Secrets of a Hollywood Star" is another documentary made after "Calling Hedy Lamarr" in 2006. It features interviews with Hedy's friends in both Europe and Hollywood and her film/studio partners.

24 Hour Sunset Trailer (2023)

01 September 2023

This film portrait of a new kind is a deep dive into the heart of the art scene of Los Angeles. From a ride on Sunset Boulevard in a convertible car at the sunrise, going through a lunch with the art dealer Patrick Painter and a visit to Peter Shire's studio.

Kenneth Anger’s Hollywood Babylon Trailer (1991)

05 April 1991

Reenactments of passages from the controversial Kenneth Anger collection of tawdry gossip about the golden age of Hollywood.

Escape Episode Trailer (1947)

07 November 1947

Early film by Kenneth Anger.

365 Day Project Trailer (2007)

31 December 2007

This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form.

Puce Moment Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

This film resulted from the unfinished short film Puce Women. The film opens with a camera watching 1920s style flapper gowns being taken off a dress rack.

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin Trailer (2015)

08 September 2015

Guy Maddin, who has been nicknamed the Canadian David Lynch, is undoubtedly one of the last remaining Magi of cinema.

The Man We Want to Hang Trailer (2002)

07 September 2002

"The Man We Want to Hang" is a 12-minute short, consisting of Anger filming borrowed paintings done by legendary and controversial occultist Aleister Crowley.

Airships Trailer (2013)

06 September 2013

Kenneth Anger's Airship series consists of three short films that exhume newsreel footage of mighty dirigibles hovering ominously in the sky, the filmmaker's characteristic fusion of magic, symbolism, mystery, and myth — as well as the opulent use of colour and, in the first film, anaglyph 3D — imbuing the already incredible footage with an eerie, supernatural quality.

Technicolor Skull Trailer (2014)

08 July 2014

Technicolor Skull is a real sensory experience, exploring the mental impact of a magick ritual in the context of an improvised performance.

Night of Pan Trailer (2009)

09 March 2009

A magician encounters the void that separates the human mind from divine consciousness and in turn faces the mad god.