Tom Chomont Movies

A portrait inspired by reading about John Millais' painting Ophelia.

1 minute, color, silent 16mm

A portrait of polymorphous lovers that references the Medieval parable of Les Noces du Roi et Reine and the marriage of opposites... dichotomy...

Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost

Whimsical variations suggested by the minute cracks in a print of Leonardo's famous portrait.

First part of a trilogy.

With abda I was processing black and white film myself in buckets . . . I wanted to destroy my own image." – T.C. (An interview in Afterimage,...

Video Art by Tom Chomont

Third part of a trilogy.

"The Heavens"–Symmetrical chaos envelops a lone, topless man, whose symmetrical abstractions conjure up a psychadelic version of DaVinci's...

A film by Tom Chomont

“A portrait of Carla Liss, evoking the atmosphere of the old horror films we both loved.”

Echoes in time of a lost moment.

Made in 1998. Short experimental film.

"I intended to make a film about food and spiritual nourishment, but this was punctuated by two visits from a friend (upon entering the us army and...

Made in 1969. 1min. 16mm. Black and White

"De eevwigheid duurt een oogwenk./ De ti jd duurt maar door." – A. Roland Holet. "This film is in several short sections. Most are set in a...

The film began as a record of the painter Joseph Glin and his series of paintings inspired by "La Maison Des Mortes" by Guillaume Apollinaire. After...

For R. B. and G. M. Filmed in Diesntis, Switzerland.