Movies: Ivan Martinac

An archaeologist returns from Spain. Living alone, he goes about his daily rituals. A haunting leads to tragedy, raising further questions of the man’s life....

The Focus is the film about easy death on the Mediterranean sun....

Break-up flick....

Documentary about the life and work of Ivan Martinac (1938-2005), avant-garde & experimentalist filmmaker from Split, Croatia....

A meditation on transience composed through juxtaposition of sun-bathed exteriors of Split and dark interiors, landscapes of the city and close-ups of human faces, movements and stillness, the material and the spiritual....

Experimental short....

Eminently a montage film, Monologue on Split is Martinac’s cinematic manifest....

Meštrović (Exaltation of Matter), is a short film directed by Ivan Martinac, recorded in the production of Kino Club Split. He filmed it provoked by the teasing of Belgrade moviegoers who claimed that “mostly eating and drinking is done in the Split ...

Creating mystical cinematic supernovas through elaborate cutting techniques....

Short experimental 16mm film....

Experimental film by Ivan Martinac....

Experimental short....

A film about the dominance of time and space over a human being. A poetic reflection on the transience of material life characterized by a Mediterranean ambience, contemplation, mosaic structure, and repetitive editing patterns....

A short avantgarde film by Ivan Martinac....

Experimental film by Ivan Martinac....

Way Out is dedicated to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey....

Experimental short by Ivan Martinac....

Short film by Martinac....

Experimental short....

Experimental short....