Narcisa Hirsch Movies

  • 1967
    Marabunta

    Marabunta

    Marabunta

    61967HD

    Marabunta, a ceremony in collective anthropophagy involving a six-meter skeleton completely covered in fruit and food, inside of which were live...

    Marabunta
  • 2011
    Rumi

    Rumi

    Rumi

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    An interpretation in images of the texts of Rumi, 13th century Sufi poet. Registering a simultaneous projection RUMI live in two different formats...

    Rumi
  • 2012
    Postal Austria

    Postal Austria

    Postal Austria

    02012HD

    A video letter that Hirsch made for Hans Hurch after attending the 2012 Viennale

    Postal Austria
  • 1976
    Aída

    Aída

    Aída

    01976HD

    In Aída (1976), a Super 8 camera captures ballerina Aída Laib dancing vigorously in Hirsch’s atelier to the sounds of Nina...

    Aída
  • 1970
    Descartes: Filmo, luego existo

    Descartes: Filmo, luego existo

    Descartes: Filmo, luego existo

    01970HD

    a film by Narcisa Hirsch

    Descartes: Filmo, luego existo
  • 1978
    Homecoming

    Homecoming

    Homecoming

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    A young couple, locked in a room quietly relates, as she recalls her life from birth until the arrival of first love.

    Homecoming
  • 1983
    AMA-ZONA

    AMA-ZONA

    AMA-ZONA

    61983HD

    The transformation of an image. A woman suddenly transfigured breast and cut, like the Amazon, making new weapons: the bow and arrow.

    AMA-ZONA
  • 1974
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

    01974HD

    Short film by Narcisa Hirsch

    Portraits
  • 1979
    Hombres (Que hablan con su propia imagen)

    Hombres (Que hablan con su propia imagen)

    Hombres (Que hablan con su propia imagen)

    01979HD

    This film is the testimony of men speaking to their own image. Each man, alone in a dark space, speaks to himself while watching his own projection....

    Hombres (Que hablan con su propia imagen)
  • 1972
    Muñecos (Have a baby)

    Muñecos (Have a baby)

    Muñecos (Have a baby)

    01972HD

    The Super 8mm film “Muñecos” (1972) — shot by the artist, Leopoldo Maler and Carolee Schneemann — combines recordings...

    Muñecos (Have a baby)
  • 2013
    Narcisa Hirsch: Experimental Films

    Narcisa Hirsch: Experimental Films

    Narcisa Hirsch: Experimental Films

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    Narcisa Hirsch (Berlin, 1928), a pioneer of experimental cinema in Argentina, produced continuously in various media since the 60s. In the beginning,...

    Narcisa Hirsch: Experimental Films
  • 2012
    la velocidad del tiempo

    la velocidad del tiempo

    la velocidad del tiempo

    02012HD

    "the speed of time dissolves thought"

    la velocidad del tiempo
  • 1970
    Neapolitan Songs

    Neapolitan Songs

    Neapolitan Songs

    61970HD

    A mixture of abstract images and, as if out of a Man Ray painting, a large mouth in the foreground with red lipstick slowly devours a raw liver and...

    Neapolitan Songs
  • 1991
    Warnes

    Warnes

    Warnes

    01991HD

    Half a ton of explosives demolishes in front of thirty thousand people the building complex that served as a shelter in the Buenos Aires neighborhood...

    Warnes
  • 1971
    Descendencia

    Descendencia

    Descendencia

    01971HD

    "...Part of Descendencia was originally shot in 16mm film by the husband of my grandmother. This was in 1928. It was my family’s footage. It...

    Descendencia
  • 1980
    The Bengali Night

    The Bengali Night

    The Bengali Night

    01980HD

    “ Cinema is what happens between frames," said German experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes. A woman and a man are on the ground together but it...

    The Bengali Night
  • 1969
    Retrato de una artista como ser humano

    Retrato de una artista como ser humano

    Retrato de una artista como ser humano

    01969HD

    Experimental documentary by the artist, showing various happenings carried out over the years with Marie Louise Alemann and Walther Mejía. As...

    Retrato de una artista como ser humano
  • 1976
    Pocos son los que conocen el secreto del amor

    Pocos son los que conocen el secreto del amor

    Pocos son los que conocen el secreto del amor

    01976HD

    "The secret of love well few know; they feel an eternal thirst and feel an unquenchable hunger" writes Novalis in his poem. In turn, Narcisa...

    Pocos son los que conocen el secreto del amor
  • 1970
    Diarios Patagónicos 1

    Diarios Patagónicos 1

    Diarios Patagónicos 1

    51970HD

    A Super 8 film by Narcisa Hirsch

    Diarios Patagónicos 1
  • 1970
    Tambores en la plaza

    Tambores en la plaza

    Tambores en la plaza

    01970HD

    Hirsch’s first steps in filmmaking were documentations of her performances and happenings in public spaces. These were collective actions,...

    Tambores en la plaza