Peter Weibel Movies

"The word 'monodrom' is derived from the Greek and means one-way street. That is TV: a one-way communication system, a monodrom." - Peter Weibel

Short film depicting a typewriter and text falling over.

Two cameras are connected via a switch and the recordings are blended into a picture on the monitor. Layers of various body parts are made in order...

As an aquarium, the TV set signifies the identity of a real and reproduced event. Its images transform the TV set into an aquarium, a still-life, an...

Compilation consisting of 17 of Peter Weibel's earlier works.

‘Kunst & Revolution is a documentation on the famous action known as the “filthy uni mess”, which led to a jury court trial. I only...

"Video as box, the TV set as box. Communication is the medium."

Experimental short merging poetry and the words of Jesus Christ.

An instant-camera and a TV camera are placed opposite one another. They operate at the same time. The actor takes photographs with the Polaroid...

Experimental short examining the self in deep ways.

"I throw water in space with a bucket. A video camera pictures this. Another camera pictures this event from the TV screen. 3 modalities of reality:...

Short film based on the principle of an audiotape loop.

Communication is the medium

Short film depicting a man and woman smoking.

Weibel stages a documentation of the public as an exhibit themselves.