Frans Zwartjes Filmes

A man in drag sits on a couch holding a fan. The wallpaper behind him is floral patterned. Although the man does little more than looking around and...

An experimental short from Dutch filmmaker Frans Zwartjes.

Film shot entirely in the open air with women walking around a garden, life-sized photos in the grass and people at the table. A film from the series...

Spectator is one of the early masterpieces by Zwartjes. The film explicitly shows one of Frans Zwartjes’ main themes: the relationship between...

An experimental look at the sexual life of a couple.

Frans Zwartjes and his wife explore their new home, and the sexual tension they've brought with them to it.

A short documentary about dancer and choreographer Rudi van Dantzig.

Short film by Frans Zwartjes

A selection of never-before-seen cinema sketches by Zwartjes, compiled by Stanley Schtinter with music from Zwartjes' record Tapes I.

Frans Zwartjes' two visions of womanhood in Behind Your Walls have all the febrile frustration associated with his previous work. Flesh looks like...

Observations of a woman with a Japanese mask dressed in a large painted robe. She moves along the ground amid a (photographed or painted) backdrop of...

In this experimental film we see people in varying combinations walking and crawling through sand and grass and along the waterfront in a very quick...