Aryan Kaganof Movies

  • 2007
    A Symbolic Exchange

    A Symbolic Exchange

    A Symbolic Exchange

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    “A man thinks when he touches a woman’s body it is only her body he is touching. It really is her soul, her brain, her creative...

    A Symbolic Exchange
  • 2010
    Die Ander Rebellie

    Die Ander Rebellie

    Die Ander Rebellie

    02010HD

    The hour-long documentary, entitled Die Ander Rebellie, delves into aspects of the recent labour unrest mostly hidden from view in daily media...

    Die Ander Rebellie
  • 2004
    Reich Dance Redemption

    Reich Dance Redemption

    Reich Dance Redemption

    02004HD

    Distorted postvideo fragments featuring music by Berlin inconoclast Alec Empire set to frantically edited hypertextbombs. Text from the novel...

    Reich Dance Redemption
  • 1998
    Acèphale's First Recording / The Resurrection

    Acèphale's First Recording / The Resurrection

    Acèphale's First Recording / The Resurrection

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    Acèphale is an artistic cell of solo and group performances involving various members. It has performed internationally in such countries as...

    Acèphale's First Recording / The Resurrection
  • 2010
    Katjira's Two Funerals

    Katjira's Two Funerals

    Katjira's Two Funerals

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    Master griot Katjira’s death, which is the beginning of this film, sets off a series of discussions within his tribe about the future of the...

    Katjira's Two Funerals
  • 2011
    A Leisure Society of Severe Preponderence

    A Leisure Society of Severe Preponderence

    A Leisure Society of Severe Preponderence

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    A devastating assault on conformity culture, neo-liberal politics, literary pretension and the all-around follies of the Western world. Using,...

    A Leisure Society of Severe Preponderence
  • 2004
    Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones

    Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones

    Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones

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    Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones (2002) is the fifth of seven films in Kaganof's The Suprematist Compositions. These compositions...

    Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones
  • 1991
    Egmond Ghost Poem

    Egmond Ghost Poem

    Egmond Ghost Poem

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    1991 experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name: Ian Kerkhof

    Egmond Ghost Poem
  • 2007
    The Third Aktion

    The Third Aktion

    The Third Aktion

    02007HD

    South African auteur Aryan Kaganof plunders George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Alain Resnais' L'année dernière...

    The Third Aktion
  • 2013
    Society Of The Spectacle

    Society Of The Spectacle

    Society Of The Spectacle

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    Society Of The Spectacle (2013) is basically a remix of Kaganof's Guy Debord tribute Click Here to Unsubscribe (2008), albeit at about ten times the...

    Society Of The Spectacle
  • 2014
    In Media Res

    In Media Res

    In Media Res

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    After the first time she swore it was the last time. She would never fuck again. Not ever.

    In Media Res
  • 2013
    An Inconsolable Memory

    An Inconsolable Memory

    An Inconsolable Memory

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    A reconstruction of the history of South Africa’s first opera company, Eoan, and an exercise in getting at the truth, not only showing what it...

    An Inconsolable Memory
  • 2008
    SMS Sugar Man

    SMS Sugar Man

    SMS Sugar Man

    02008HD

    Brooding pimp Sugar Man escorts his three ladies of the night (Sugars) to various clients on Christmas Eve in Johannesburg, South Africa. He takes...

    SMS Sugar Man
  • 2015
    Decolonising Wits

    Decolonising Wits

    Decolonising Wits

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    Decolonising Wits is filmmaker and author Aryan Kaganof’s feature-length film looking at the Wits University end of what has come to be called...

    Decolonising Wits
  • 1996
    MINNAMANNA

    MINNAMANNA

    MINNAMANNA

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    I think at bottom, that the structure of the film is the structure of the person's mind who made it, and if that is a mind that is striving for...

    MINNAMANNA
  • 2001
    Western 4.33

    Western 4.33

    Western 4.33

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    Vertiginous documentary, shot in effective black-and-white, treats two painful histories. The first is a love story about a truck driver who, on his...

    Western 4.33
  • 2000
    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix

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    In 2000, Kaganof collaborated with four other filmmakers on the cinematic manifesto Sonic Fragments - The Poetics of Digital Fragmentation (2000). ...

    Sonic Fragments: The Radikal-Re:Mix
  • 1991
    The Solipsist

    The Solipsist

    The Solipsist

    01991HD

    1991 experimental short by Aryan Kaganof, made under his birth name: Ian Kerkhof

    The Solipsist
  • 2002
    Primal Scene

    Primal Scene

    Primal Scene

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    PRIMAL SCENE: in Freudian analysis the traumatic moment when the child sees its parents engaged in sexual intercourse for the first time. Short film...

    Primal Scene
  • 2002
    Pale Blue Eyes

    Pale Blue Eyes

    Pale Blue Eyes

    02002HD

    This is an ultra rare and unreleased 6 1/2 minute Aryan Kaganof short that was shot in Amsterdam in 1992 but not edited together until 2002 after the...

    Pale Blue Eyes