Avant Garde Movies

  • 2021
    Chance Encounters With Oxygen

    Chance Encounters With Oxygen

    Chance Encounters With Oxygen

    02021HD

    A psychedelic, avant-garde collage film designed to accompany PRPL PPL's experimental album of the same name.

    Chance Encounters With Oxygen
  • 2014
    circles

    circles

    circles

    02014HD

    a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

    circles
  • 1996
    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    Prelude 13

    61996HD

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

    Prelude 13
  • 2012
    WSTYD

    WSTYD

    WSTYD

    02012HD

    Here I am. A mind backed up by delusion of previous condition. Free or humiliated? Who is ashamed? Me or you? It is so hard to share one's secret.

    WSTYD
  • 2023
    Looking through a Glass Darkly

    Looking through a Glass Darkly

    Looking through a Glass Darkly

    02023HD

    An experimental media installation of three windows exploring fragments of liminality. Three unique re-constructions of experiential instances...

    Looking through a Glass Darkly
  • 2016
    Elli

    Elli

    Elli

    02016HD

    Calm shots of a seascape also examine optical colour mixing using various flicker effects.

    Elli
  • 2011
    Le Guignon

    Le Guignon

    Le Guignon

    62011HD

    Jon Rafman's short features computer-generated renders of the Twin Towers and a narration from Charles Baudelaire's "Le Guignon."

    Le Guignon
  • 1970
    Siris

    Siris

    Siris

    01970HD

    A film adaptation of George Berkeley's 1747 tract of the same name, which consists of an intricate, lengthy proof that gradually comes to connect the...

    Siris
  • 1971
    Doldertal 7

    Doldertal 7

    Doldertal 7

    81971HD

    Edited but not printed. Filmed in Zurich. Original reversal film deposted in Temenos Archive, Zurich.

    Doldertal 7
  • 1999
    Cloud Chamber

    Cloud Chamber

    Cloud Chamber

    81999HD

    This hand-painted step-printed film begins in a field of white light slightly bespeckled with ephemeral glazes of flecks of silver which gradually...

    Cloud Chamber
  • 1970
    Rotting

    Rotting

    Rotting

    01970HD

    An experimental non-linear horror film portraying several surreal scenes of grotesque and violent acts

    Rotting
  • 1970
    Common Mistakes

    Common Mistakes

    Common Mistakes

    01970HD

    Common Mistakes uses four synonyms for the word "mistake" (fallacy, error, accident, and blunder) to present a sample of widely held "truths" that...

    Common Mistakes
  • 1941
    1941

    1941

    1941

    6.41941HD

    In December, 1941, using music by Stravinsky, this film provides a reaction to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. An egg is smashed by a hammer;...

    1941
  • 2008
    Metaphysics of Sound

    Metaphysics of Sound

    Metaphysics of Sound

    02008HD

    Adopting mainly hand contact printing with photographic enlarger, «Metaphysics of sound» started from September of 2006 and completed in...

    Metaphysics of Sound
  • 2011
    Herr Getty

    Herr Getty

    Herr Getty

    02011HD

    An employee at the Getty owned Pierre Hotel in New York City wondered why there were so many Germans being hired and staying at The Pierre during...

    Herr Getty
  • 2018
    Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower

    Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower

    Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower

    02018HD

    A dark and visceral journey. A language that tears apart the morbid nature of the dead-old primal human eyes. No warning was given. No mercy was...

    Howl of a Gypsy Sunflower
  • 2026
    Between Me & You

    Between Me & You

    Between Me & You

    02026HD

    a one-reel experiment - part-'flicker film,' part-stop motion - shot on 16mm.

    Between Me & You
  • 2017
    Vortex

    Vortex

    Vortex

    62017HD

    A corridor of an apartment is transformed into a claustrophobic and vertiginous vortex that swallows and imprisons you in an infinite fall through a...

    Vortex
  • 1967
    Bliss

    Bliss

    Bliss

    81967HD

    The first film made by Markopoulos after moving to Europe, Bliss was shot over the course of two days using only available light to create a lyrical...

    Bliss
  • 2021
    Dreams From My Backyard

    Dreams From My Backyard

    Dreams From My Backyard

    02021HD

    A radical series of images from Karl Ring.

    Dreams From My Backyard