Avant Garde Movies

  • 2008
    In A Year With 13 Deaths

    In A Year With 13 Deaths

    In A Year With 13 Deaths

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    Light painting and nature imagery are captured in 13 shots of different points of luminescence, on the 13th anniversary of Schwartz’s...

    In A Year With 13 Deaths
  • 2008
    Untitled

    Untitled

    Untitled

    02008HD

    A minimalist monochromatic film frame is projected through a glass pane fogged via a humidification system. The planular drift of the projected frame...

    Untitled
  • 2002
    Sportello Quattro

    Sportello Quattro

    Sportello Quattro

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    Sportello Quattro, filmed during a residency at the American Academy in Rome, is about immigration, work and community among people of color in...

    Sportello Quattro
  • 1998
    Six Positions

    Six Positions

    Six Positions

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    Six Positions (1998) is about task of a funeral home director.

    Six Positions
  • 2018
    A 180-Degree Revolving Cliff

    A 180-Degree Revolving Cliff

    A 180-Degree Revolving Cliff

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    The wife lost her sense of time in the loops of life, becoming the gears of social machinery. The husband is a writer who has the spirit of...

    A 180-Degree Revolving Cliff
  • 2014
    Blue Line Chicago

    Blue Line Chicago

    Blue Line Chicago

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    Architectural distortions of the second city.

    Blue Line Chicago
  • 2012
    Collector

    Collector

    Collector

    02012HD

    An experimental short by Tao Zhou.

    Collector
  • 2017
    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

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    Filmed in August of 2015 at The Stone in New York City, Kayo Dot performed their debut album Choirs Of The Eye in its entirety for a group of fewer...

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone
  • 1973
    Some Friends

    Some Friends

    Some Friends

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    Roger Hammond’s silent portraits of film artists from the early 1970s were shot in and around David Larcher’s studio. Some Friends begins...

    Some Friends
  • 2005
    Big Black Square

    Big Black Square

    Big Black Square

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    Short film by Paul Clipson from the Celluloid Sketches & Watercolor Movies DVD

    Big Black Square
  • 1997
    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

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    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
  • 2011
    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

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    16mm film negative sanded with surfboard shaping tools, sex wax melted on, squirted, dripped, splashed, sprayed and rubbed with donuts, zinc oxide,...

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film
  • 1969
    You Speak of Flins

    You Speak of Flins

    You Speak of Flins

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    A group of leftist activists expose the exploitation of immigrant workers by a criminal network with connections to local government officials. The...

    You Speak of Flins
  • 1987
    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

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    Scenes from a demolition derby event are combined with statements taken from automobile insurance claims in Accidental Confessions. In these claims,...

    Accidental Confessions
  • 1961
    Document 6.15

    Document 6.15

    Document 6.15

    01961HD

    Experimental film by Motoharu Jonouchi comprised of both archival footage from the 1960s Japanese student riots and dramatised re-enactions. It was...

    Document 6.15
  • 1961
    The Earth

    The Earth

    The Earth

    01961HD

    Short experimental 16mm film.

    The Earth
  • 1997
    Distorted

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

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    “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
  • 2016
    Now We Put The Little Feelers On The Butterfly

    Now We Put The Little Feelers On The Butterfly

    Now We Put The Little Feelers On The Butterfly

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    Vast horizons and hollow landscapes. Figures in funeral gowns swaying from reality. Withering within without wunnienuther, we wandered windswept...

    Now We Put The Little Feelers On The Butterfly
  • 2003
    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

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    “It’s not my memory of it” is a documentary about secrecy, memory, and documents. A former CIA source recounts his disappearance...

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents
  • 2016
    Goodbye Philippines

    Goodbye Philippines

    Goodbye Philippines

    02016HD

    Goodbye Philippines surveys an undead landscape, textured by phantoms. It is as if this feeling of a legacy regards tradition and cultural custom as...

    Goodbye Philippines