Gábor Bódy Movies
- 1980
Narcissus and Psyche
Narcissus and Psyche6.51980HD
Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar and director Gabor Body for a feature-length film....
- 1983
Dog's Night Song
Dog's Night Song6.21983HD
A priest arrives in a village and give advice and comfort to different people. He meets a wheelchair-bound former representative of the Communist...
- 1983
The Occult Philosophy
The Occult Philosophy11983HD
An attempt to visualize a secret knowledge about the nature of man —a philo-clip—, through the use of structures of dissociated geometry...
- 1975
American Torso
American Torso6.61975HD
The film depicts the lives of veterans of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution in the American Civil War, based in part on an Ambrose Bierce story. The...
- 1972
The Legend About the Death and Resurrection of Two Young Men
The Legend About the Death and Resurrection of Two Young Men01972HD
The director of Meztelen Vagy was imprisoned for many years during the latter part of the Stalin era and is known for his highly imagistic and...
- 1971
The Agitators
The Agitators6.71971HD
After the World War I, enthusiastic young people found the intellectual group of Hungarian Communist Party. Their aim is to propagate the communist...
- 1983
He Saw Her Burning
He Saw Her Burning01983HD
He Saw Her Burning, which is based on a 1983 performance, is a provocative narrative collage, a surreal juxtaposition of two narrated texts. A man...
- 1984
Either/Or In Chinatown
Either/Or In Chinatown01984HD
Either/Or in Chinatown was commissioned by Video Inn and shot in part at the Western Front during Bódy’s 1984 residency. Based on...
- 1978
Private History
Private History01978HD
The black and white short Private History (1978) by Gábor Bódy is made up of amateur recordings. So what would the presumably well-off...
- 1982
The Hostage
The Hostage01982HD
A video that deals with perspectives; that of a hostage, and that of the hostage takers. The video ends with a philosophical analogy of the...
- 1971
A harmadik
A harmadik01971HD
- 1976
Aldrin Opera
Aldrin Opera01976HD
Experimental film by Gábor Bódy. A woman sings in German on the left as text flashes on a separate frame on the right-hand side of the...
- 1976
Self-Fashion Show
Self-Fashion Show6.51976HD
According to Peter Brook, all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged is for a man to walk across an empty space whilst someone else is...
- 1984
Point of Departure
Point of Departure01984HD
This documentary feature film is set in a two-storey villa, where three generations live together representing four different scales of values and...
- 1975
Four Bagatelles
Four Bagatelles71975HD
Four part experimental film, with sequences concerning dance, Edweard Muybridge's studies of motion, and an addict discussing sobriety.
- 1978
Conversation Between East and West
Conversation Between East and West01978HD
The first real video work of Gábor Bódy is about a highly exciting psychological situation from the 1970s, the era of the iron curtain....
- 1972
A Statement about Jealousy
A Statement about Jealousy01972HD
An early short film from Gábor Bódy.
- 1972
Egy bagatell
Egy bagatell01972HD
Bódy Gábor made his experimental film-language series Négy bagatell (Four bagatelles) between 1972 and 1975. Egy bagatell (One...
- 1982
Der Dämon in Berlin
Der Dämon in Berlin01982HD
The classic Faustian tale transposed to the realm of the digital.
- 1985
Dancing Eurynome
Dancing Eurynome01985HD
Dancing eurynome (Mytho-Clip) is dedicated to the Greek goddess Eurynome, the child of Oceanus and Tethys. She was the mother of the Graces and of...