Opera Kitsch
Do we still know the grotesque when we see it? Muniz Sodré and Raquel Paiva, two of Latin America's greatest thinkers in the field of Communication and authors of the seminal book 'O Império do Grotesco', revisit their w
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Do we still know the grotesque when we see it? Muniz Sodré and Raquel Paiva, two of Latin America's greatest thinkers in the field of Communication and authors of the seminal book 'O Império do Grotesco', revisit their w
When an obsessive man moves into his new apartment, a remnant of the previous tenants threatens his grip on sanity.
An impulsive online purchase leads Stefanus Nel to a painting and a mysterious scrapbook believed to have belonged to Vladimir Tretchikoff, whose works have sold for millions. What starts as curiosity quickly turns into
A skeptical glance cast upon the Christian, pagan and scientific opinions on the supernatural. One has to decide which is right and which is wrong, if any. A film dedicated to the bad taste and naivety everywhere.
A screenwriter tries to write an idea for a film, but the writing cursor escapes the computer screen.
The animation, music, and optical printing of Kitsch in Synch was produced by Beckett and the students in two classes he was teaching at CalArts. Although a group project, it is clear that Beckett was the director. The p
This is a Kitsch manifesto celebrating clichés, pop culture, eroticism & fetishes. Kitsch has become a typical product for modernity and consumerism but also a way to escape from everyday reality. NEO-KITSCH explores the
PASS~PORT Presents "KITSCH" Starring JASON RAINBIRD, JACK O'GRADY, CALLUM PAUL, GLENN WIGNALL, BERNIE FOO, DEAN PALMER, MATLOK BENNETT-JONES, MICHAEL MIERUSZYNSKI & JOSH PALL ~ Co Starring GEOFF CAMPBELL, TRENT EVANS & K
A collection of video clips accompanying the songs 'The Flowers', 'Carbon Monoxide', 'Ode To Divorce', 'Us' and 'The Ghost Of Corporate Future' from Regina Spektor's 2003 album 'Soviet Kitsch'.
Two couples get together to celebrate Christmas, or, rather, kitschmas, because the scenery, the characters and the objects are stuck in 1972. Masked beings perform human rituals—ironing clothes, playing charades and boo
On the brink of the new Millennium, on Christmas Eve, a young couple invites Santa Claus over for dinner. What are the couple's intentions?
Anna is still sad about her breakup, and seeing her ex-girlfriend with a new partner certainly doesn’t help. There’s nothing to be done -- life is not a bed of roses. She must go on. Even if she’s burdened not only by th