Avant Garde Movies
- 1986
Blind Eye Sees All
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Blind Eye Sees All is a concert video by Butthole Surfers, which was released on VHS tape in 1985 through Touch and Go Video. The bulk of the video...
- 2012
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
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An intimate, affecting portrait of the life and work of ground-breaking performance artist and music pioneer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing...
- 1978
The Scenic Route
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An experimental drama that spins the tale of a woman, her sister, and the man who completes the triangle. Told through such fertile sources as grand...
- 2024
HOLGER
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Described as 'a fairytale with its roots in the worlds of dadaism and surrealism'.
- 1950
Mirror of Holland
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In this short film Bert Haanstra gives his vision - from the water – of a tranquil Holland. During filming he held the camera upside down and...
- 2020
Exit
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Events take a sinister turn one night in London, when two very different couples arrive at a double-booked apartment. Actions have consequences and...
- 2023
Irish Catholic
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Meet Shavon O'Brien: Her family doesn't understand her, her church ignores her, even Jesus forgets about her. With only the spirit of Sinead...
- 2024
midautumn
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shot in melbourne, may 2024
- 1957
Nymphlight
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A short, avant-garde movie, starring twelve-year-old ballet student Gwen Thomas, Nymphlight is a lovely blend of fact and fiction, using Bryant Park...
- 1938
Jack's Dream
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A lucid dream turned nightmarish reality. A ship sinking into a world of fear. A short film that’s mostly puppetry by one of America's...
- 2017
async - first light
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A collaboration between Apichatpong and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto from his album “async”. The people falling asleep in this film...
- 1972
From the Notebook of...
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"From the Notebook of..." was shot in Florence and takes as its point of departure Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks and Paul Valéry's essay on da...
- 1963
Twice a Man
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A reworking of the myth of Hippolytus, in which a chaste youth rejects the incestuous advances of his mother and is saved from death by a caring...
- 1971
Plastic Jesus
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Tom is a young guy from Zagreb, completely without money, trying to make films in Belgrade. He somehow manages to survive with a help of women. He...
- 1997
Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
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Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a poet, an essayist, a philosopher, and a leader of...
- 2011
Sasha Grey
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“For my film portrait of Sasha Grey, I wanted to focus on her expressive and psychological transformation into a cinematic actor, separate from...
- 1958
The Very Eye of Night
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Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate...
- 1988
Tales from the Gimli Hospital
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While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told an important tale by their Icelandic grandmother...
- 2023
Black Box Investigations
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Cracking open the human-camera body.
- 1969
Rape
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This film is from the point of view of a cameraman following a young woman through the streets of a city. He chases her down an alley and knocks her...