Joseph Pomp

Joseph Pomp participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Joseph Pomp’s submission:

Movie Original Title Director Country Year Duration
The Land of the People Земля людей Artavazd Peleshian Soviet Union 1966 10’
There Are Horses Это лошади Tolomush Okeev Soviet Union 1965 10’
Time Piece Jim Henson USA 1965 9’
Motion Painting No. 1 Oskar Fischinger USA 1947 11’
The Hunt A Caça Manoel de Oliveira Portugal 1964 21’
Everything Visible Is Empty 色即是空 Toshio Matsumoto Japan 1975 8’
No. 5: Circular Tensions (Homage to Oskar Fischinger) Harry Smith USA 1949 3’
La petite vendeuse de soleil The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun Djibril Diop Mambéty France, Senegal, Switzerland 1999 45’
To Be Continued Kramasha Amit Dutta India 2007 22’
The Heron and the Crane Цапля и журавль Yuri Norstein Soviet Union 1974 10’