Myron Ort Movies

Hand painted film. Extended graphic modes explored.

Hand painted film. Extended graphic modes explored.

Hand painted film. Extended graphic modes explored.

Second in the series by the Maysles brothers documenting the monuments/sculptures of Christo, whose art projects are landscape-scaled, and more "pop"...

From the Psychedelic Series: 1968-1972. Painting on Film, Optical Printer work, Multiple exposure, pioneering techniques from Psychedelic era.

"A film produced in Regular 8mm around 1970. At the time this film was very much praised by Stan Brakhage who asked me for a print and urged me to...

Myron Ort headed up a small team of animators for this 1977 short.

From the Psychedelic Series: 1968-1972. Early work with the JK Optical Printer. Some of the earliest examples of optically manipulated hand painted...

13 min., sound, 1967

A love story, as it happened, filmed entirely by the lovers themselves. A joyful affirmation of peace, harmony, and beauty.

From the “No Metaphor” Series. Camera-less filmmaking. Hand painted.

Even by the late 1960s, to my knowledge, there had been no “Abstract Expressionist” non-referential, extended painting applied directly...

A short film by Myron Ort.

Through the veils of multiple exposure at an "Acid Test" party in San Francisco (toward the end of "He's Here Now" ) one might catch a brief glimpse...

Transition from psychedelics to Meher Baba. Cinema as path to reality.