Avant Garde Movies

  • 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
  • 1962
    Ahasverus

    Ahasverus

    Ahasverus

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    Short experimental 16mm film.

    Ahasverus
  • 2014
    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

    02014HD

    “The ‘exhibition’ held by ‘artist’ Katsuhiro Fujimura in Tokyo during the very hot summer of 2013 was one that made...

    Ultramarine
  • 2000
    Incorrect Intermittence

    Incorrect Intermittence

    Incorrect Intermittence

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    “This film offers a metacinematic study of tempo and change and a figure of velocity. […] Ota recorded [three different locations in...

    Incorrect Intermittence
  • 1998
    Distorted Movi Sion

    Distorted Movi Sion

    Distorted Movi Sion

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    “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
  • 1985
    Städel

    Städel

    Städel

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    “Peter Kubelka…was teaching at Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste – Städelschule (Städel) at the time....

    Städel
  • 2017
    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

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    "Thornton's magnum opus, this ongoing and open-ended serial follows its two improvisatory protagonists, children “raised by technology,”...

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding
  • 1968
    Castle Two

    Castle Two

    Castle Two

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    Found film sequences brought together in the paranoia of the cold war and Vietnam.

    Castle Two
  • 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

    02003HD

    “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
  • 2000
    The Glass System

    The Glass System

    The Glass System

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    “The Glass System, made from images shot in New York and Calcutta, looks at life as it is played out in the streets. Every corner turned...

    The Glass System
  • 2006
    Everytown

    Everytown

    Everytown

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    "The work Everytown deals with futuristic models from science, literature and film at the beginning of the 20th century. The focus lies on the social...

    Everytown
  • 1983
    Holiday

    Holiday

    Holiday

    01983HD

    Experimental short film.

    Holiday
  • 1984
    Sfaira 1985 -1895

    Sfaira 1985 -1895

    Sfaira 1985 -1895

    5.71984HD

    A short experimental film; "An hommage to silent movies".

    Sfaira 1985 -1895
  • 1996
    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    51996HD

    Many white interruptive frames and absolutely straight-edged multi-colored lines amidst "clouds" of color, finally thickened into blobs with lengthy...

    Prelude 3
  • 1993
    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

    01993HD

    "I came across an old industrial film by Siemens on computer and their language. To better appreciate the film I first of all cut off the sound, I...

    A Proven Partner
  • 1988
    The Balcony

    The Balcony

    The Balcony

    01988HD

    The lives of people are observed within the confines of one, twenty-two story high rise apartment complex and its adjacent courtyard in Trump...

    The Balcony
  • 2011
    Diptych: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

    Diptych: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

    Diptych: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

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    Inspired by the famous gay Greek painter Giannis Tsarouhis' paintings, Diptych is a contemplation on male beauty, the impossibility of open gay love...

    Diptych: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
  • 2014
    The Occidental Hotel

    The Occidental Hotel

    The Occidental Hotel

    02014HD

    “The Occidental Hotel is a “city” film—I was inspired to emulate the Surrealists’ sense of wandering, of flaneury, of...

    The Occidental Hotel
  • 2014
    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

    02014HD

    Three witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there any warning signs? And, after all they’ve seen...

    Forbidden Symmetries
  • 2008
    A Touch

    A Touch

    A Touch

    5.52008HD

    A wordless experimental collage of impressions and moods. Grainy fragments of landscapes, flakes whirl in the wind. Fog and mist, shadows of people...

    A Touch