Curt McDowell Movies

A comedic satire of psychological thrillers. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

A documentary portrait of filmmaker George Kuchar conducting a tour of his apartment where he displays memorabilia and his toys which were used for...

Willy and Billy attempt to entertain while struggling with their primal urges.

A vehicle for the talented Mrs. Kathleen Hohalek, as the tenant of the Pyramid Penthouse, with George Kuchar and Bob Hohalek as the burglars, "Slug,"...

A short film in two parts by Curt McDowell. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.

A musical revue of lewd routines.

A continuous dissolve of 87 male and female nudes. "The film's fascination lies with the suspense of that magic moment, halfway between two persons,...

A short promotional film directed by Curt McDowell for 'Underground Cinema 12'.

Super 8 home movie footage of McDowell's trip home to Indiana, with voice-over by McDowell and Ted Davis.

Naughty Words is a 3 min experimental film by Curt McDowell, covering the gamut of cinematic profanity.

A short promotional film directed by Curt McDowell for 'Underground Cinema 12'. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

"In Xmas 1986, George Kuchar’s mother Stella has come to stay with him for the holidays. After a series of dinners with friends, Stella’s...

Executed by students at the Academy of Art in San Francisco, under the careful supervision of Curt McDowell. Guest appearance by Ainslie Pryor.