In 1997 on a visit to America, Austrian filmmaker Martina Kudlacek rang the doorbell of the Anthology Film Archives in New York City. Anthology’s director, filmmaker Jonas Mekas, opened the door as he ...

Running time: 103 minutes. Not rated (nothing objectionable). At Anthology Film Archives, Second Avenue and Second Street, East Village. IN the Mirror of Maya Deren is a winning portrait of the woman ...

Clocking in at 232 minutes, Martina Kudlácek’s portrait of graphic-cum-metric-cum-materialist filmmaker Peter Kubelka is roughly four times the length of the renowned artist’s entire output. The ...

Patrick Smith watches Martina Kudlácek's epic profile of Austrian experimental cinema veteran Peter Kubelka, who presents a BFI Southbank lecture screening at the 56th London Film Festival on Sunday ...

Marie Menken’s films and paintings reveal a stunning fondness for the rhythms of nature, technology, and human custom. Her friends and acolytes—Stan Brakhage and Kenneth Anger among them—attest to her ...

Maya Deren (1917-’61) did more than anyone else to create the American experimental film as we know it, and this 2002 German documentary (in English) by Martina Kudlacek is the best portrait of an ...

Water for Maya is a hand-painted work which came into being during a film interview with Martina Kudlacek about Maya Deren. There was a sudden recognition of Maya’s intrinsic love of water and thus of ...

There are plenty of great new movies opening in theaters this weekend, including Transformers One, Never Let Go, and Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. Miley Cyrus sued for copying Bruno Mars in ...

Handsome tribute is paid to the eponymous experimental filmmaker in "Notes on Marie Menken," the fourth feature by Austrian docu helmer Martina Kudlacek, who previously made "In the Mirror of Maya ...

As a follow-up to her brilliant and definitive In the Mirror of Maya Deren (2002), Czech-Austrian filmmaker Martina Kudlacek’s 2006 documentary about the lesser-known experimental film pioneer Marie ...