Abe Timm
Acting
Biography
Abe Timm is a gender fluid actor/filmmaker/performance artist based in Richmond, Virginia, USA. They have made several short films which they have posted to their YouTube page. Their films explore topics of existential anxiety, violence, gender/sexuality, all through a disarming and frequently humorous wash of colorful characters and children's toys. Their main influences are John Waters, David Lynch, John Cameron Mitchell, Cecelia Condit, Ernest Gusella, Tom Rubnitz, and Spike Lee.
Known For
A monkey who works as a private eye picks up his next big case. Will he crack it, or will it crack him?
The 77 Bedsheets
Robotic historians recount and examine the events leading up to the annihilation of humanity.
Humans: an Understanding of Their End
Crime/Thriller about a group of Caribbean-American immigrants learning how to adjust to the social norms of American society while trying to make sure they do not waste their opportunity to be in the States.
Cake Soap
Arwen and Eowyn Smith, two magical sisters, discuss everything wrong with the world over tea and cigarettes.
The Shirt Off My Bony Back and Then Some
An experimental anthology about mental turmoil. Nine subversive perspectives from young filmmakers from around the world who lament over depression, alienation, loneliness, and heartbreak as universal experiences.
Elegy Apokalypto
Escapism is an experimental anthology film about Quarantine 2020 in a parallel universe. In 10 vignettes we see how strange reality would be if only we could escape Earth.
Escapism
Filmmaker Abe Timm uses Brechtian storytelling techniques to unveil the potential eroticism of captivity. FEATURING THE MUSIC OF RUSH BABYYHELL YEAHHH
The Joke is that Cows Eat Grass
Spoken word poetry and interpretive dance by Abe Timm. Segment from Fringe Hippo's "Elegy Apokalyto" anthology film.
A Logical Response to What is Happening
A fan attempts to meet his favorite artist.
PARA
Shot during the 98th Academy Awards ceremony. A group of fashion terrorists kidnap an influencer in an attempt to convince her to join their cause.
Faster Fashion Terrorists Go! Go!
An 80s gay guy receives two wildly different phone calls.
Behaving Myself
A fading drag queen tries to make a bold artistic statement while her roommate tries to find a job.