Avant Garde Movies

“Sequences of space-time manipulation that raise the problem of continuity in the shot.” - Yo Ota

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

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

"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...

Experimental short film.

"Ad Vice consists of a succession of colored projection surfaces with segments of text from the worlds of advertising, sport and popular culture." -...

An experimental work that explores sound and vision as an emotional response system.

In "The Collapse of PAL" (Eulogy, Obsequies and Requiem for the planes of blue phosphor), the Angel of History (as described by Walter Benjamin)...

Made in 1969. 1min. 16mm. Black and White

Flashing lights illuminate black faces and dark eyes, oscillating between darkness and inverted lightness.

This is a short film description of a room, and the way light (coming through a window) illuminates papers on a desk. An attempt to use color, camera...

Staggeringly simple films: a man itching his back, a man thinking, a man yawning, but like the works of Samuel Beckett, these minute gestures stand...

The work departs from Ernst Toller’s play “Die Maschinenstürmer” (1922), but relocates its themes along the remnants and...

"My name, melancholia".

Witnessing my daughters passage though childhood with a 35mm Russian movie camera.

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

Filmed in Zürich. For Robert Beavers. Talking about the illuminated and the un-illuminated.

Filmed in Zürich. For Sofía Verder "As if I had the intention to narrate things, I have saved a considerable amount of notes and...

An experimental short.