Józef Robakowski Movies

The film is an experimental documentary form, made using the stop-motion method. It is a single shot in total plan, showing an aerial view of the...

From the heaps of rusted scrap metal, a metal, fully functional figure shapes up, trying to get out of there to reach the horizon. He is aiming high....

A film sketch for a portrait of Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz by multimedia artist Jozef Robakowski.

A young married couple and their everyday hardships. Unemployed Wojtek decides to sell grilled chicken from a street stall. His wife Agata is a film...

Here, the line serves the purpose of manifesting the artists marked pursuit in the 1970s to “brighten various structures of discipline”.

Trying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the...

White circles appear and disappear on a black surface.

The protagonist climbs the steps of a tower, loudly counting each step. The end of his climb also marks the end of the film.

Experimental short film by Józef Robakowski & Ryszard Meissner.

This film belongs to a group of works that constitute manifestations of Robakowski’s engaged attitude towards social reality. Here, his...

From 'The Workshop of the Film Form'.

An autobiographical, auto-therapeutic take, laced with deadpan humor. Here we learn about another identity crisis as Robakowski speaks of his fear of...

The equation of organically generated soundtrack with the video image.

In Impulsators, Robakowski rejects the narrative film form and the representational function in the spirit of his radical manifestations against the...

An experimental film by Józef Robakowski.

"...We came to the conclusion that the event recorded on the film does not have to be logically interpreted or named, because its meaning or even...

A short showing Robakowski peeling and eating an apple, which itself produces the sound.

Rectangles pulsate to an electronic sound loop.

A swing imposes its rhythm, independent of the commentator; it forms the rhythmic score for the filmmaker's singing.

A performance staged during the WRO 96 festival, entitled Monitor Polski. The artist presented a device in which his body was a conductor through...