Ursula Pürrer Movies

  • 1985
    Rhubarb and Sugar

    Rhubarb and Sugar

    Rhubarb and Sugar

    01985HD

    In Rhubarb and Sugar, Pürrer plays with rhubarb stalks, which in her hands and mouth are transformed into antennae, ears, and a tail. Monstera...

    Rhubarb and Sugar
  • 1991
    The Revolt and the Desire

    The Revolt and the Desire

    The Revolt and the Desire

    01991HD

    Unpunctuated sentences appear word by word on the screen, pointing to the temporality of the reading process and the instantaneity of their...

    The Revolt and the Desire
  • 1985
    Tender Buttons

    Tender Buttons

    Tender Buttons

    01985HD

    A filmic homage to Gertrude Stein's "Tender Buttons": Everyday objects and especially house plants are imbued with cubist dimensions –...

    Tender Buttons
  • 1984
    Piss in Pink

    Piss in Pink

    Piss in Pink

    01984HD

    Scheirl’s body, with brightly painted genitals and harshly lit face, is portrayed in fragments by the camera; Pürrer is also naked....

    Piss in Pink
  • 1984
    Sex and Crime

    Sex and Crime

    Sex and Crime

    01984HD

    The film is made up of sequences filmed from the television screen, such as advertisements and excerpts from the show “Aktenzeichen XY”...

    Sex and Crime
  • 1984
    Night-Poster-Subway

    Night-Poster-Subway

    Night-Poster-Subway

    01984HD

    Night-Poster-Subway shows shots of modern urban life at high speed, accompanied by music from Circle X. As they pass by, the film captures houses,...

    Night-Poster-Subway
  • 1986
    Slocking Walkman

    Slocking Walkman

    Slocking Walkman

    01986HD

    These shorts, executed between 1984 and 1986 in Vienna, exude an amazingly fresh intimacy and vitality. Referred to by the filmmakers as "home...

    Slocking Walkman