Avant Garde Movies

  • 1996
    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    5.71996HD

    Singly-printed multi-colored watery "blobs" and "feathery" streaks of painted color, dominated by yellows and reds interweaving in complexity until...

    Prelude 13
  • 1991
    Royaume

    Royaume

    Royaume

    71991HD

    Light, colour, abstraction, perception, hallucination: a few concerns closely akin to those of ETANT DONNÉS which, however, do not amount to...

    Royaume
  • 2003
    Aquarius

    Aquarius

    Aquarius

    02003HD

    Aquarius is a film about horoscopes and hope, and coping with everyday life.

    Aquarius
  • 1978
    Batsu

    Batsu

    Batsu

    01978HD

    An experimental short.

    Batsu
  • 2016
    Abduction

    Abduction

    Abduction

    82016HD

    Going back to the places of crime scenes and urban legends, a Visual Bizarre Adventure in Daytime.

    Abduction
  • 2009
    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    02009HD

    “This film was made for an event that included an exhibition of artwork by Eishi Yamatomo. Yamatomo’s metal sculpture is often finished...

    Reflex/Reflection
  • 1996
    Prelude 8

    Prelude 8

    Prelude 8

    5.71996HD

    ...as removed as possible from any recognition of either exterior scene of interior feedback phenomena. It is, in its ineffability, as close to pure...

    Prelude 8
  • 1977
    The Heavens

    The Heavens

    The Heavens

    01977HD

    "The Heavens"–Symmetrical chaos envelops a lone, topless man, whose symmetrical abstractions conjure up a psychadelic version of DaVinci's...

    The Heavens
  • 2001
    A Week in the Hole

    A Week in the Hole

    A Week in the Hole

    02001HD

    A Week in the Hole chronicles a factory employee’s adjusting to the materials, time, space and personnel during his first day of work.

    A Week in the Hole
  • 1992
    Han (on the sun)

    Han (on the sun)

    Han (on the sun)

    01992HD

    Han closes a trilogy that began with Ere erera baleibu... (1968) and continued with Impressions en haute atmosphère (1991), which goes from...

    Han (on the sun)
  • 2003
    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    02003HD

    An avant-garde meditation on obsolete technology. The film is of a 1930s Rheinmetall typewriter owned by the director. The film itself is projected...

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8
  • 2008
    Tide

    Tide

    Tide

    02008HD

    I spent a day inside a small abandoned military fort by the sea. With the tide went up and down, I appeared and disappeared into the water.

    Tide
  • 2012
    Collector

    Collector

    Collector

    02012HD

    An experimental short by Tao Zhou.

    Collector
  • 2011
    Pluto Declaration

    Pluto Declaration

    Pluto Declaration

    02011HD

    Restore the classical definition of planet! Bring back planet Pluto! The solar system is twelve!

    Pluto Declaration
  • 2022
    Hâl

    Hâl

    Hâl

    22022HD

    An artist strives to achieve a state of pure existence. Caught between inertia and movement, her body strains, adapts, and responds to what is...

    Hâl
  • 2023
    Xiuhtecuhtli

    Xiuhtecuhtli

    Xiuhtecuhtli

    02023HD

    This is a rhythmic invocation of the ancestral fire, in which dazzling flames reanimate bones and natural elements. This is the shining of colour.

    Xiuhtecuhtli
  • 1972
    Lijn II

    Lijn II

    Lijn II

    01972HD

    Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost

    Lijn II
  • 1969
    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    01969HD

    A continuous dissolve into a series of happy nude couples in various configurations: female/male, female/female, male/male, as the Rolling Stones...

    Stand Up and Be Counted
  • 1970
    Drink

    Drink

    Drink

    01970HD

    Film by Robert Todd

    Drink
  • 2002
    Racine - 1

    Racine - 1

    Racine - 1

    02002HD

    An experimental collage film pieced together from random bits of 16mm film strips.

    Racine - 1