Mike Kuchar Movies

Something lies yet unwritten within a poet who lost that 'spark' of having been born brand new onto a sacred stage.

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

There is more than one way to get 'lost' in the woods.

In this summerland a path opens for Poets, Artists, ...and the 'Dreamer'.

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!"

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...

He felt both dead and alive... having 'died' and having come back to the space of his 'living.'

Videomaker and spoken word performer David Finkelstein sleepwalks down into subconscious corridors.

"...Roy has set in and spread across the fabric of their lives."

This movie was made mostly in Brooklyn during some very hot and empty evenings. Since the evenings were so empty, Jane Elford, the star, urged me to...

A 'poet' and a 'painter' discover a malign muse, but their fear and anger keep them young.

(1962) Color, Sound, 9 min.

Lost film featuring vignettes of individual couples in a bathtub

A rose scented breeze enters a young man's, winding its cool arms around him... Together they will roam the darkness of his life.

A "painter" casts out the demons that haunt his canvases and who creep into his bed at night.

He is Earth, Sky, and the Universe. He is Creation's creator.

'Misery' doesn't like 'company' -- but 'company' does love a 'party', so come join in on a catastrophic celebration, and do 'hang on' tight --...

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....

A bunch of Punk Rockers puke up all sorts of stuff.

Starring George Kuchar as "Hunk", Mrs. Ruby B. Davis as "Aunt Ruth", and introducing Melinda McDowell as the much-abused, sex bomb "Goldenrod".