Mike Kuchar Movies

...They'd rather climb to the stars, than give their souls to a soulless world

A cavalcade of characters in conflict with consciousness is conjured up within the confines of Studio 8 at the San Francisco Art Institute and...

Childhood dolls and adult toys populate this moody yet picturesque lullaby.

Punk icons Lydia Lunch and Henry Rollins star in this cult drama about a pregnant pianist named Hedda whose marriage to husband Neal (Don Bajema)...

Amid the silence of a pastel hued room, a soul, fully-fleshed, gathers secrets whispered by the moon over his cool bedsheets.

With lashings of humour and affection, this much-loved filmmaker and his students create a wonderful journey from the chaos of hell to the paradise...

...It was time to chase One's shadow back into sunlight. -Mike Kuchar

Four women in the throes of frustrated sexual desire. Not making fun of them but rather sending up the absurdities of passion and the ways in which...

Part three of Mike Kuchar's Heat Rash: This audio, visual laxative empties the mind of inhibitions to allow the spectator entrance into the whirlpool...

A youth wanders the landscape of grass and sky in search of puzzling impulses.

A trip through Lotti's horny life -- everything from her Aryan lover and her stay in a concentration camp while he is killed for their forbidden love...

A hell of a lot more of you through a keyhole!!

A 16mm black and white remake of an 8mm color film done years earlier, this time with students enrolled in a 'dramatic narrative' summer workshop....

Waiting to die and waiting to live is the same thing to him that chants: "Let me not be mad... let me not be MAD... LET ME NOT BE MAD!"

In the serene zone between twilight and dawn, a lullaby of thoughts floats beneath a blanket of stars.

In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....

Obsessive desire can leave an indelible stain on its victim.

From here to there.

Be careful when you go out into the surf in a skimpy thong... the current can be treacherous and turbulent as is the human heart!

“It glows with the embers of desire! It smokes with the revelation of men and women longing for robust temptations that will make them sizzle...