Mike Kuchar Movies

A mother and daughter, both dressed in "shocking pink", clash over men and money.

Dan Carbone sings Debbie and the Demons

The film combines teenage lust and deranged delinquency to create a cautionary tale for the ages.

"...Deep in the garden of the Artist's heart, ghosts of bygone worlds arise on gothic wings, calling forth delicious languors."

Green spills over purple ridges and into deep cut valleys. Blue surges up from rounds and hollows, blending with incandescent pink plains, revealing...

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....

High above the far horizon, a beacon burns cold, bright and calm.

...It was time to chase One's shadow back into sunlight. -Mike Kuchar

They walk through "life", sometimes with no "compass" in hand and become "lost".

Enter a shimmering forest and encounter the Pot Boiling turbulence of pre-history tribes in conflict. See sacrificial virgins, volcanoes, knife...

Many a man has tried to leave the prison of his hide; it's no "paradise" living in skin!

Childhood dolls and adult toys populate this moody yet picturesque lullaby.

The windy adventures of a dog in a sea of grass beneath blue skies.

A kaleidoscopic concoction done with improvising actors.

There is a garden in the dark hunger of his psyche where forbidden fruit grows.

Return to the House of Pain documents my walking through the turf and sludge of the Big Apple and many worm holes... I chomp my way back west and...

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

Futuristic story of Carlos and Ben who fall in love in high school despite the racism and and homophobia. When Fundamentalist forces threaten to take...

In the depths of night lurks a beautiful fever that heats a man's blood.

“I shall walk softly on the Earth but make the footprints deep”. A young man contemplates the inevitable passing of time, and the...