Avant Garde Movies

An avant-garde "experimental anthropological poem" from France.

A poetic journey from the darkness of dawn into the brightness of the midday sun in the American South. Filmed over the course of six months on one...

Experimental short film.

A psychedelic journey reproducing in sound and images the hallucinogenic experience of an acid trip, mixing original video with images taken from TV...

The life of painter, dancer and poet Mark Turbyfill, seen in his 70th year, is evoked through Markopoulos’ unique form of cinematic portraiture.

This provocative short film explores women's power, force and passion through an enigmatic series of images, erotic performances and tableaux vivant....

Video essay ‘Rock and Cliff' investigates the creation of Horn Town, a new model village and centre of large scale tourist development, and the...

The scene is set in front of a French chateau. The camera chases improbable incidents across the screen. Many are constructed out of one of Jordan's...

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

An 1962 Avant-Garde Comedy by George Kuchar.

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

The poet's dreams a maiden's bubbles through edifices of forest and eclectic contagion.

The film is about the deceleration of motion in linear form and speed, establishing a connection between space and love. It ends with high-contrast...

The Possible Fog of Heaven is a consideration of the dimensionality of metaphysics and the metaphysics of dimensionality. Elvis speaks for the first...

16mm film (color, sound); 16 min.

Divided into 26 parts, an attempt to remake James Benning's film, YouTube (2011) with similar internet footage after 13 years.

Using the unstability of digital to pursue the unstability of film.

Hauntology of the Retrodromomania is an essayistic motion picture, a locomotory legwork, a deambulatory non-rural land survey, a casual journeying in...

(Always) Next to Me is a 16mm film that pairs abstract sequences of plants developed directly on the film emulsion with intertitles briefly...

A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.