films

Blessed Simonida from the Brilliant Grounds

COLLECTION ENTRY: THE FILM AND VIDEO POETRY SOCIETY / 2026

BROOKLYN INTERNATIONAL SHORT AWARDS: WINNER 08 / 2026
PARIS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FESTIVAL: SEMI-FINALIST 08 / 2026
STOCKHOLM SHORT FESTIVAL: SEMI-FINALIST 08 / 2026
MADRID ARTHOUSE FILM FESTIVAL: SEMI-FINALIST 08 / 2026
BERLIN SHORTS AWARD: SEMI-FINALIST 06 / 2026
ROTTERDAM INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL: SEMI-FINALIST 06 / 2026
LOS ANGELES SHORT FILM AWARDS: OFFICIAL SELECTION 2026
NEW YORK FILM & CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARDS: OFFICIAL SELECTION 2026
AMSTERDAM MOVIE FEST: NOMINATION 2026
ATLANTA CINEMA AWARDS: NOMINATION 2026
CANNES ARTS FEST AWARD: NOMINATION 2026

Experimental live action arthouse
Audiovisual real-time enactment / Performative readings
on contemporary issues of the political sovereign following Brecht’s Saint Joan of the Stockyards

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STRANGE FLOWERS SPLASH or ONLY CATS HAVE NINE LIVES

WASHINGTON FILM AWARDS: SEMI-FINALIST SUMMER 2026
BERLIN INDIE AWARDS: SEMI-FINALIST 07/2026
CINE PARIS FILM FESTIVAL: WINNER BEST ARTIST’S FILM 06/2026
NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS: SEMI-FINALIST 06/2026
FRAMES OF NEWYORK FILM FESTIVAL: SEMI-FINALIST 2026
PORTLAND MOVIEMAKERS AWARDS: WINNER SPRING EDITION 2026
POWER24 INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: HONORABLE MENTION 2026
NEW YORK INDEPENDENT CINEMA AWARDS: OFFICIAL CONSIDERATION 2026
SWEDEN FILM AWARDS: FINALIST AUGUST 2025

STRANGE FLOWERS SPLASH or ONLY CATS HAVE NINE LIVES researches personal mechanisms of mystification existing as a result of ignorance or perfidious violence in society.

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SP19-22-A snail portrait

Moving image of a self-portrait reflecting age in time

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“PELAGUS SUBSTANTIAE INFINITUM”

Video of Noah Holtwiesche’s artistic performance of the same title: “The I as an island in the infinite sea of substance – countless words – before it disappears into silence again”. [*]

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Heinz Moldau, 2008. Still aus: Alexandra Reill: Nelkengasse, 2013

Nelkengasse

Documentary film on the flight of Heinz Moldau and his family from Vienna in 1938

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Jewish Life and Resistance in the Liepaja Region

Documentary film looking at Jewish history and culture since the migration of Jews to Courland, with a focus on Liepaja and Aizpute in the 40ies of the last century

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jumbo shampoo or Joerg Bungee lost on the rope

The film deals with the ambiguity of velocity – its passion and eroticism and with danger …

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Tribute to Hans Richter. Experimental Documentary

Experimental documentation of the participative audiovisual enactment on contemporary issues of the artistic and the political sovereign

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Tribute to Hans Richter. Image Trailer

The experimental trailer was developed as a public relation tool for the online promotion of the participative audiovisual enactment on contemporary issues of the artistic and the political sovereign Tribute to Hans Richter staged in Rinderhalle Neu Marx in 2012.

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CHANGES – on the edge

Experiental short / video atmosphere – real time act for a dance performance | video installation

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War Upon Us

04:00:00:00 of audiovisual live performance on war and peace …

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We Are the World

Experimental image trailer on personal options of impact on peace and war building for [next]

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Grandchildren’s Questions

Documentary film on the passing on of myths of denial in the context of coming to terms with NS-past in Vienna

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Malice in Sonderland. Experiental

Real-time recording and re-editing of the audiovisual live performance reflecting contemporary relevances of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland

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alexandra reill: wien mein wien, 2008. press material

Home Sweet Home. Documentary film and text EN

Coming from a Vienna mainstream society of active committers of crime and NS-opportunists and being a child of the first post-war generation, Alexandra Reill tries to reflect her identity – Home Sweet Home is the [auto]biographic tracking of fascist history inherited by Vienna so-called mainstream society after World War II. Documentary film and text of the same title

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Art Following The Trend? Trend? Artists’ Voices: Genco Gülan

Genco Gülan, media and performance artist, in conversation with Alexandra Reill

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Above the Skies

… the pervasion of feelings of mundane phenomenae, of mundane life, a good bye from beloved ones and an hommage for love – the film Above the Skies is a journey from Earth to Heaven and back.

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Walking in Footage

… people running – walking – sitting – in a world of abundance of information, confronted with media overflow, with mistakes, disturbances caused by overload. People looking for slowliness to be able to re-concentrate on inner perspectives …

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white chairs

White on white is the theme, shade and doubled manifestation ask for the meaning of space between physical matters, ask for the character of emptiness, the character of fullness …

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Innovationspreis der freien Kulturszene Wiens 2005. Image Trailer

Development of the image trailer for the stage event awarding the prize for contemporary autonomous art and culture projects 2005, initiated by IG Kultur Wien

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