Avant Garde Movies

  • 2014
    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

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    In the feature documentary, Summer 82 – When Zappa Came to Sicily, filmmaker and Zappa fan Salvo Cuccia tells the behind-the-scenes story of...

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily
  • 1981
    The Gardener of Eden

    The Gardener of Eden

    The Gardener of Eden

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    An old man (artist and landscape architect Bevis Bawa) contemplates the Garden of Eden.

    The Gardener of Eden
  • 1969
    The Angel Was Born

    The Angel Was Born

    The Angel Was Born

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    Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent...

    The Angel Was Born
  • 1981
    Pig-Chicken Suicide

    Pig-Chicken Suicide

    Pig-Chicken Suicide

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    Pig Chicken Suicide is a veritable assault on the senses, mixing violent images of animal slaughter, racial strife and surrealism to tell the story...

    Pig-Chicken Suicide
  • 2011
    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

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    An experimental film comprised of Stanley Kubrick's THE SHINING played forwards and backwards at the same time on the same screen, creating bizarre...

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards
  • 1993
    Shatanger Aylok

    Shatanger Aylok

    Shatanger Aylok

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    This film tell us about intricate attitudes in male collectives on navy. The film bore in poetical form with respect for differently minded heroes.

    Shatanger Aylok
  • 1990
    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

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    "[Hutton’s] latest urban film, New York Portrait, Chapter III, takes on a unique tone in relation to Hutton’s ongoing exploration of...

    New York Portrait, Chapter III
  • 2023
    KUEBIPUTO

    KUEBIPUTO

    KUEBIPUTO

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    A punk scarecrow, endowed by life, annihilates its roots and revitalizes its territory.

    KUEBIPUTO
  • 2017
    PROTOTYPE

    PROTOTYPE

    PROTOTYPE

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    As a major storm strikes Texas in 1900, a mysterious televisual device is built and tested. Blake Williams’ experimental 3D sci-fi film...

    PROTOTYPE
  • 2012
    Nebukawa

    Nebukawa

    Nebukawa

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    “There was an art event at a closed school, Kataura Junior High School, in Nebukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture. If I did not participate in this...

    Nebukawa
  • 1923
    Return to Reason

    Return to Reason

    Return to Reason

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    Experimental film, white specks and shapes gyrating over a black background, the light-striped torso of Kiki of Montparnasse (Alice Prin), a gyrating...

    Return to Reason
  • 1972
    GAUDÍ

    GAUDÍ

    GAUDÍ

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    A vivid sampler of the great Barcelona architect-sculptor’s work in situ, Sokoloff constantly is seeking out the most anthropomorphic images...

    GAUDÍ
  • 2023
    The Chairs

    The Chairs

    The Chairs

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    A compelling narrative told entirely through subtitles, lights, and chairs.

    The Chairs
  • 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
  • 1969
    Stairs, Tunnels and Mirrors

    Stairs, Tunnels and Mirrors

    Stairs, Tunnels and Mirrors

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    "1969 period. In the beginning of this experimental film a figure in white ascends spiral staircases and escalators and moves away from the camera...

    Stairs, Tunnels and Mirrors
  • 1971
    Mangúe-Bangúe

    Mangúe-Bangúe

    Mangúe-Bangúe

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    The quasi-fictional story of transgender sex workers living in Rio de Janeiro's swampy red light district, who are joined by a group of hippies and a...

    Mangúe-Bangúe
  • 2019
    Dada

    Dada

    Dada

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    The Dadaist, an eccentric creature who embodies the concept of the 20th century European avant-garde art movement Dadaism, destroys and mocks art...

    Dada
  • 1957
    Ikebana

    Ikebana

    Ikebana

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    The history and art of ikebana, a centuries old Japanese art of flower arrangement and a look inside the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, where the...

    Ikebana
  • 2024
    In my past life I was a teenage sadorexic

    In my past life I was a teenage sadorexic

    In my past life I was a teenage sadorexic

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    From the director: "experimental diy short film shot on VHS made in 2024 and second short film made by amateur film student Lydia Valdespino, it has...

    In my past life I was a teenage sadorexic
  • 2025
    NAIL POLISH

    NAIL POLISH

    NAIL POLISH

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    A non-binary teen goes on a journey toward acceptance, after being kicked out.

    NAIL POLISH