Avant Garde Movies

  • 1988
    The Way

    The Way

    The Way

    6.21988HD

    Three friends meet in a central cheerful pastime. After strolling along the boulevards, they are in nature. The dark side of the forest reveals the...

    The Way
  • 2001
    The Ground

    The Ground

    The Ground

    6.22001HD

    What lives in the space between the stones, in the space cupped between my hand and my chest? Filmmaker/stonemason. A tower or ruin of remembrance....

    The Ground
  • 1988
    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    5.61988HD

    A film-parable about the eternal movement of mankind from the Stone Age to self-destruction.

    Metamorphosis
  • 1970
    Within

    Within

    Within

    01970HD

    This psychedelic horror short inspired by vintage cinema follows a raped girl's descent into derangement and makes the audience feel as...

    Within
  • 1970
    Fluxfilm No. 37

    Fluxfilm No. 37

    Fluxfilm No. 37

    51970HD

    Face going out of focus by layering sheets of plastic between camera and subject.

    Fluxfilm No. 37
  • 1976
    Double Labyrinthe

    Double Labyrinthe

    Double Labyrinthe

    6.51976HD

    With this film-manifesto, the two artists invent what they called the Cinéma corporel (Cinema of the Body), they present themselves as a...

    Double Labyrinthe
  • 2007
    Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music

    Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music

    Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music

    02007HD

    Frank Scheffer's (collage like) documentary on the American composer and rock guitarist Frank Zappa, as broadcast by VPRO in the Netherlands April...

    Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music
  • 2008
    Passing

    Passing

    Passing

    02008HD

    A film searching for life.

    Passing
  • 1977
    Peripeteia I

    Peripeteia I

    Peripeteia I

    01977HD

    Peripeteia I and Peripeteia II, shot by the artist in Oregon’s rainforest, alone and without electricity. "Navigation spiraling sunwards....

    Peripeteia I
  • 2022
    Lost Footage

    Lost Footage

    Lost Footage

    62022HD

    How would a found footage film look if the footage was never found? This conceptual art experiment questions the very nature of film and cinema while...

    Lost Footage
  • 1923
    Rhythm 23

    Rhythm 23

    Rhythm 23

    5.71923HD

    We watch white shapes dancing on black background, which changes when the white shape fills up the screen completely, and black lines and figures...

    Rhythm 23
  • 1980
    Lake Placid '80

    Lake Placid '80

    Lake Placid '80

    81980HD

    Paik produced this exuberant, high-speed collage as a commission for the National Fine Arts Committee of the 1980 Olympic Winter Games. In a...

    Lake Placid '80
  • 2020
    Dear Friend

    Dear Friend

    Dear Friend

    02020HD

    This film was created as a gift for our loved ones while we were all in isolation. The sole utility of the piece is to brighten up your day and to...

    Dear Friend
  • 2022
    The Art of Un-War

    The Art of Un-War

    The Art of Un-War

    92022HD

    Renowned artist Krzysztof Wodiczko creates powerful responses to the inequities and horrors of war. This in-depth investigation into the artist...

    The Art of Un-War
  • 1992
    One 11 and 103

    One 11 and 103

    One 11 and 103

    101992HD

    Avant-garde composer John Cage is famous for his experimental pieces and "chance music" but temporarily branched into video in 1992 with this art...

    One 11 and 103
  • 1961
    P.M.

    P.M.

    P.M.

    6.61961HD

    Controversial cinéma vérité analysis of Havana’s lumpenproletariat in waterfront bars and cafés shortly after the...

    P.M.
  • 1969
    Bride in the Bath

    Bride in the Bath

    Bride in the Bath

    01969HD

    "From the 1969 exhibition, Bride in the Bath is shown in its sculptural form – a life cast of a model's body lying back in a bath and draped in...

    Bride in the Bath
  • 2017
    In The Jungle

    In The Jungle

    In The Jungle

    02017HD

    In The Jungle, playfully and sorrowfully tells the tale of an unreliable narrator in a self imposed exile. Given a grant to study the equivalent of...

    In The Jungle
  • 2011
    Venus in the Garden

    Venus in the Garden

    Venus in the Garden

    4.22011HD

    Mid-summer heatwave. Nikos and Alain, two male prostitutes and a female pimp, Monica, get tangled in a peculiar relationship after meeting in a dark...

    Venus in the Garden
  • 2023
    Spaghetti Ramen

    Spaghetti Ramen

    Spaghetti Ramen

    102023HD

    Originally completed in 2018, the film was largely self-funded, Mr Yen Ooi worked on the script, refining the vision of the film for over a decade,...

    Spaghetti Ramen