Jon Rafman

In the Realms of Gold (2012) by Jon Rafman - Music by Oneohtrix Point Never Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states a...

01 de jan. de 2012

This single-channel video explores the effects of technology and information overload on the contemporary psyche. Set in a virtual tech-noir urban ...

05 de set. de 2019

Experimental narrative animation using hobbyist 3D animation and inspired by niche genres of computer-generated erotica.

01 de mai. de 2017

Short film by Jon Rafman.

01 de nov. de 2009

In a journey that mixes cinematic genres, a legendary arcade video gamer moves seamlessly through actual and virtual space and time. While he cheri...

21 de jan. de 2012

"Poor Magic effects a beautiful yet terrifying rendition of contemporary consciousness, gesturing towards civilisation's listless drift beyond the ...

09 de dez. de 2017

Composed of a sequence of character-study vignettes, Counterfeit Poast explores the interrelation of crafted online identities and memories with in...

23 de jun. de 2022

‘Still Life (Betamale)’ draws images from a range of online fetish sites, engaging with the theme of obsessive desire. The narrated version of the ...

23 de set. de 2013

The film portrays a post-human dystopia featuring faceless 3-D avatars continuously tortured in abstract digital space, a terrifying image of a fut...

11 de mai. de 2019

An unseen narrator reunites with his old friend Joey Bernstein in the dingy back room of a comic and games store located in a dead mall. Bernstein ...

06 de out. de 2021

Kool-Aid Man in Second Life- Jon Rafman interview with Nicholas O'Brien (2009)

01 de jan. de 2009

Center of a three-channel video. Narration over computer-generated landscapes and figures.

01 de jan. de 2016

Rather than the charms of the lyre, contemporary technological tools, Google Street View and Google Earth, beckon as the pathway for our narrator t...

01 de set. de 2010

A compelling mix of attraction and repulsion, Mainsqueeze is entirely composed of footage found online, surfing the deep web.

24 de jan. de 2015

Part live-action footage, video game sequences, simulated chat, poetic voiceover and virtual landscape, Neon Parallel 1996 is in Rafman’s own words...

09 de mar. de 2015

Minor Daemon, Vol. 1 is set in a surreal dystopia that feels like the deranged fever-dream of Hieronymus Bosch if he grew up on 4chan. It traces th...

25 de jun. de 2021

An essay film in the tradition of experimental documentarians like Chris Marker or Harun Farocki, Remember Carthage takes the viewer on an epic jou...

31 de dez. de 2013

Nine Eyes of Google Street View: Slideshow (2020) by Jon Rafman

01 de jan. de 2020

Legendary Reality is a science-fiction essay film that portrays the recollections of a solitary narrator imprisoned in his own mind. Using a non-li...

09 de nov. de 2018

Annals of Time Lost works towards illuminating the individual’s relationship to the archive and the desire for physical presence. The exhibition is...

01 de abr. de 2013

Oh, the humanity! (2015) by Jon Rafman

01 de jan. de 2015

Landscapes for Neon Parallel - Game Ambience (2015) by Jon Rafman

01 de jan. de 2015

Imago (an incomplete work) (2010) by Jon Rafman

01 de jan. de 2010

Neptune's Empire: Second Life ambience (2011) by Jon Rafman Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse...

01 de jan. de 2011

An anonymous narrator, alone in his apartment, cannot tell if his inner life is composed of memories of dreams or memories of reality. Using a mixt...

28 de ago. de 2005

A teenage boy's epic struggle against an evil necromancer.

01 de jan. de 2001

Episode 1: The City of Lost Objects. Short by Jon Rafman.

01 de jan. de 2002

Tales of a street historian.

01 de jan. de 2005