Movies: Michel Auder

For the past 50 years, Michel Auder has been recording his personal life, creating films and videos that document his own experience and social milieu. His new work, Fictional Art Film, is a composite portrait of Auder’s New York art world during the...

Phone video by Michel Auder....

Michel Auder dedicated himself to capturing the views from his apartment over the course of a year. This three-channel video installation from 2014 is based on that footage....

Video recorded in 1986, edited 1993. ”You know you're addicted to heroin when you begin proclaiming every bag to be your last.” Auder says this from experience. Throughout the early and mid 1980s he was an addict. In this candid piece of disclosure h...

Video by Michel Auder....

Auder observes his friend Alice Neel as she paints and talks her way through her portrait of Margaret Evans Pregnant...

Voyage's structure is simple. Coastal landscape footage and spectacular sunsets are combined with phone conversations recorded from a scanner that picks up cordless phone frequencies....

Shot on his phone in 2016, Michel Auder’s latest work delves into stasis and acceleration at the same time: a compressed pack of digital memories indiscriminately flickering across the screen in rapid succession, separated by glimpses of nothingness....

Michel reads a book about love, with pictures of naked ladies flashing by and a song by Laurie Anderson playing in the background....

In Michel Auder's short video Talking Head, a young girl (presumably his daughter) is occupied with a plastic toy-package of some sort. She talks incessantly about 'a nothing-nothing'; 'a thing that never came back again…. everyone was mad about it a...

From its fiery outset, Brooding Angles is decidedly gothic and the mood anxious. It is a dark rumination on the specter of authority, resistance and paranoia marking the close of Reagan's second term in office. Born in 1945, Auder came of age during ...

Video recorded in NYC by Michel Auder in 1983, edited in 2009....

Video by Michel Auder....

Video interviews of passerby at the World Trade Center by artist Marcia Resnick. Recorded 1976, edited 2007....

HD video by Michel Auder....

16mm film transferred to SD video, recorded 1970, edited 2009. An excerpt from Michel Auder's film Cleopatra (1970)....

Auder's reminiscences from 1986 - 87....

The thrill of cocaine becomes a metaphor for the consumption of images in this short montage. The title and lyrics come from Auder´s friend and 2001 Prix Goncourt winner Jean-Jacques Shuhl. The piece is composed entirely of still photographs from a v...

Hi8 video by Michel Auder recorded in 1989, edited in 2008....

“SEDUCTION OF PATRICK is a satire about unrequited love. A flirting Patrick becomes the object of Gary’s desire. Later rejected and rebuffed by Patrick, Gary talks with friends who help him attempt to figure out where Patrick’s sexuality lies.” –“Mic...