Avant Garde Movies

  • 1997
    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    81997HD

    The story is the closure, the film is how pain and anxiety are carried by the wind. There is no use trying to exert control, it only causes the...

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible
  • 1968
    Plastic Blag

    Plastic Blag

    Plastic Blag

    01968HD

    Judith Wardwell’s satirical take on America’s sanitation obsession and sexually repressive Puritanism

    Plastic Blag
  • 2022
    Partially Obscured

    Partially Obscured

    Partially Obscured

    62022HD

    A film about creation itself, a rite of the sun and the surfaces illuminated by it. Light capturing and light summoning "in a primitive attempt to...

    Partially Obscured
  • 2009
    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    02009HD

    “This film was made for an event that included an exhibition of artwork by Eishi Yamatomo. Yamatomo’s metal sculpture is often finished...

    Reflex/Reflection
  • 2008
    Frank Zappa: Music In Review

    Frank Zappa: Music In Review

    Frank Zappa: Music In Review

    02008HD

    Idiosyncratic composer, unique musician and ground-breaking film director…..Frank Zappa packed more into his short lifetime than most men would...

    Frank Zappa: Music In Review
  • 1970
    Jesseme

    Jesseme

    Jesseme

    01970HD

    A young man embarks on an obsessive and increasingly surreal project to create the perfect human being. As the work progresses, the line between...

    Jesseme
  • 1968
    The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

    91968HD

    "In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the...

    The Mysteries
  • 2020
    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    02020HD

    A meditation on time and its effect on memory. About the rocks the sea tries to drag away from the shore, towards the ocean, with every wave.

    Perdurare
  • 2007
    The Delaware Project

    The Delaware Project

    The Delaware Project

    102007HD

    A precarious highway carries an unnamed protagonist to a series of doctors' appointments, where it is unclear what ails her. She speaks to no one and...

    The Delaware Project
  • 2025
    Six Unkind Silences

    Six Unkind Silences

    Six Unkind Silences

    02025HD

    A Landscape documentary about the silent voids the living inhabit after everyone they love has gone.

    Six Unkind Silences
  • 1959
    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

    01959HD

    Conceived in 1922, conceptual design published in "De Stijl Nr. 5" (1923), but not realised until 1959.

    Komposition II/1922
  • 2026
    Dwijihwa

    Dwijihwa

    Dwijihwa

    02026HD

    Kumaresh, on the run from a repressive right wing party, must spend the night at the home of a comrade who undergoes a strange shift over the course...

    Dwijihwa
  • 1970
    Drink

    Drink

    Drink

    01970HD

    Film by Robert Todd

    Drink
  • 1965
    Aufzeichnungen

    Aufzeichnungen

    Aufzeichnungen

    01965HD

    Like "Sackgasse", a brilliantly filmed and edited impression of a big city, underpinned by groovy jazz rhythms.

    Aufzeichnungen
  • 1970
    Epistemology: Floating Images and the Search for a Greater Enallage

    Epistemology: Floating Images and the Search for a Greater Enallage

    Epistemology: Floating Images and the Search for a Greater Enallage

    01970HD

    Philosophical excerpts breaking the rules of language overlapped with footage of nature, inscrutable voice recordings, strange noises, and classical...

    Epistemology: Floating Images and the Search for a Greater Enallage
  • 1962
    Justice

    Justice

    Justice

    91962HD

    A man and a woman quarrel in the street. Others take sides, and a brawl begins. The police finally intervene and justice is carried out in a manner...

    Justice
  • 1974
    Path of Cessation

    Path of Cessation

    Path of Cessation

    61974HD

    In PATH OF CESSATION the image that is communicated to us by Fulton is a highly mystifying one. Rather than analyze, or enter into a dialogue with...

    Path of Cessation
  • 2023
    The Chairs

    The Chairs

    The Chairs

    02023HD

    A compelling narrative told entirely through subtitles, lights, and chairs.

    The Chairs
  • 2022
    The Beginner's Guide to Spinning in Loops

    The Beginner's Guide to Spinning in Loops

    The Beginner's Guide to Spinning in Loops

    02022HD

    From June 2021 to June 2022, Justin "Jastun" Bland records whatever that is in front of him. He presents an abstract montage of collected videos...

    The Beginner's Guide to Spinning in Loops
  • 1972
    Mis-Takes

    Mis-Takes

    Mis-Takes

    31972HD

    A colorful collage, with a subtle ecology theme, made largely from footage from trial runs of programs used for many of the other films.

    Mis-Takes