Avant Garde Movies

  • 1987
    The Dante Quartet

    The Dante Quartet

    The Dante Quartet

    6.31987HD

    A visual representation, in four parts, of one man's internalization of "The Divine Comedy." Hell is a series of multicolored brush strokes against a...

    The Dante Quartet
  • 1970
    Scan Platform Problems

    Scan Platform Problems

    Scan Platform Problems

    01970HD

    The most beautiful planet deconstructed, played with, and put back together again.

    Scan Platform Problems
  • 2017
    Insomnia

    Insomnia

    Insomnia

    02017HD

    This is a surrealistic documentary with a strong format which is based on the point of view of author. Tan can't fall in sleep in the night, is that...

    Insomnia
  • 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
  • 2017
    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    02017HD

    Drawing together footage, photographs and texts from archival sources as well as the artist’s personal collection of materials, Yto...

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)
  • 1970
    The Weir-Falcon Saga

    The Weir-Falcon Saga

    The Weir-Falcon Saga

    6.51970HD

    The term "The Weir-Falcon Saga" appeared to me, night after night, at the end of a series of dreams: I was "true" to the feeling, tho not the images,...

    The Weir-Falcon Saga
  • 1998
    Distorted Movi Sion

    Distorted Movi Sion

    Distorted Movi Sion

    6.51998HD

    “The structure of human vision is the visual knowledge of the world. Individuals do not visually understand the world through the eyes, but...

    Distorted Movi Sion
  • 1997
    Distorted

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

    71997HD

    “The visual harmony of the landscape is disturbed by a screen that allows us to see into the distance (television). The film is composed of six...

    Distorted
  • 1968
    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    01968HD

    From 1967-71 Barry Spinello made films without camera or tape recorder by hand drawing both sound and picture directly onto clear 16mm leader. His...

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler
  • 1926
    Five Minutes of Pure Cinema

    Five Minutes of Pure Cinema

    Five Minutes of Pure Cinema

    6.21926HD

    Avant-garde short focused on the pure elements of film like form, visual composition, and rhythm.

    Five Minutes of Pure Cinema
  • 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
  • 2026
    Breath and Length

    Breath and Length

    Breath and Length

    32026HD

    The debut short film from Edward Pettitt, that blends surrealist imagery with the sounds from The Residents.

    Breath and Length
  • 1996
    Postcard from San Miguel

    Postcard from San Miguel

    Postcard from San Miguel

    01996HD

    POSTCARD FROM SAN MIGUEL is perhaps the most mystical of all the films from Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych. On the surface, it is merely a...

    Postcard from San Miguel
  • 2020
    Space Guns

    Space Guns

    Space Guns

    02020HD

    Two lego space cowboys fight for survival. After one of them dies, a mysterious space man walks into the fight, he's riding an Iron Man Space Ship....

    Space Guns
  • 2016
    Endless

    Endless

    Endless

    02016HD

    A lonesome man at the threshold of death finds himself trapped in a place called the Endless.

    Endless
  • 1982
    No Title

    No Title

    No Title

    01982HD

    Poetic and romantic amateur footage of a young couple in a garden, as well as their travels — several spliced films with different plots were...

    No Title
  • 1979
    Child on a Chess Board

    Child on a Chess Board

    Child on a Chess Board

    6.51979HD

    Child on a Chess Board
  • 2017
    Films To Break Projectors

    Films To Break Projectors

    Films To Break Projectors

    4.52017HD

    ‘Films to Break Projectors’ glues, scrapes and splices 35mm, 16mm and 8mm film to create unprojectable celluloid collages. Reanimating...

    Films To Break Projectors
  • 2016
    The Other Line

    The Other Line

    The Other Line

    02016HD

    Druga linija aka The Other Line is a product of many years of research of neo-avant-garde cultural and art scene in Novi Sad, Serbia (late 60s and...

    The Other Line
  • 2012
    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    5.52012HD

    Concerned with processes of assembly, CHOIR brings together disparate bodies of material and archival technologies into dissonant concert. It is a...

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979