Performance Art Movies

  • 1989
    Blind Country

    Blind Country

    Blind Country

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    This collaborative video project is based on a short story by H.G. Wells called "The Country of the Blind"—about a man who travels to a country...

    Blind Country
  • 2004
    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

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    New wave geniuses who helped define an era with their quirky, futuristic, and revolutionary style are back, entertaining the Japanese crowds who love...

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun
  • 1989
    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements

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    The 1988 European tour of Survival Research Laboratories, with shows in Amsterdam and Copenhagen. SRL ferrets out and gleefully satirizes assorted...

    The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements
  • 2006
    Lenine: MTV Unplugged

    Lenine: MTV Unplugged

    Lenine: MTV Unplugged

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    Recorded at Auditório Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo , on 24 and 25 June 2006 , the album features the biggest hits singer-songwriter Lenine's career...

    Lenine: MTV Unplugged
  • 1993
    An Erotic Concert

    An Erotic Concert

    An Erotic Concert

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    A series of filmed interviews with Rebecca Horn, performance artist, filmmaker and sculptress whose work explores the themes of sexuality, human...

    An Erotic Concert
  • 2025
    Kosmos

    Kosmos

    Kosmos

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    A documentary about the Kosmos collective in Timisoara: a self-organized group of artists, curators, and musicians who revived a former textile...

    Kosmos
  • 2021
    The House of Dust

    The House of Dust

    The House of Dust

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    In 1967, Knowles, a Fluxus artist, composed one of the first computerized poems, written in Fortran code, with randomly assembled verses. (An...

    The House of Dust
  • 1998
    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

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    A 19-minute short film featuring the six performances of the Japanese performance art group Grinder-Man. Only released on VHS.

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01
  • 2013
    You Don't Need Feet to Dance

    You Don't Need Feet to Dance

    You Don't Need Feet to Dance

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    In the film "You Don't Need Feet to Dance," African immigrant Sidiki Conde, having lost the use of his legs to polio at fourteen, balances his career...

    You Don't Need Feet to Dance
  • 2025
    Follow Back

    Follow Back

    Follow Back

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    After discovering a stranger’s livestream, a month unfolds under his balcony, through watching and being watched.

    Follow Back
  • 1970
    Fall 1

    Fall 1

    Fall 1

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    Bas Jan Ader's first fall film shows him seated on a chair, tumbling from the roof of his two-storey house in the Inland Empire.

    Fall 1
  • 2009
    Pretend Not to See Me

    Pretend Not to See Me

    Pretend Not to See Me

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    Life and art intersect on a spectacular Newfoundland farm where visual artist Colette Urban mounts thirteen art performances in the fields and barns...

    Pretend Not to See Me
  • 1991
    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess

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    A fast-moving and comprehensive documentation of three Survival Research Laboratories performances 1989-1990. Includes "Illusions of Shameless...

    The Pleasures of Uninhibited Excess
  • 2023
    Half Serious, Half Kidding

    Half Serious, Half Kidding

    Half Serious, Half Kidding

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    Marc with a C is the stage name of Orlando indie/DIY singer-songwriter Marc Sirdoreus and was formally a persona enacted on stage for over 20 years....

    Half Serious, Half Kidding
  • 2022
    Eggshells

    Eggshells

    Eggshells

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    Created in response to a traumatic hate crime, artist, Venus Patel, explores her emotional journey through several archetypes, each of whom perform...

    Eggshells
  • 1984
    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain

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    Documentation of three Survival Research Laboratories events, 1983-1984. Meet Stu, the SRL guinea pig, and see him training to operate the 4-legged...

    A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain
  • 2025
    ANDRO

    ANDRO

    ANDRO

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    ANDRO DADIANI's political performances dissect the oppression by state and church in Georgia and conquer Tbilisi's urban spaces. As a queer,...

    ANDRO
  • 2018
    White Rabbit

    White Rabbit

    White Rabbit

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    A dramatic comedy following a Korean American performance artist who struggles to be authentically heard and seen through her multiple identities in...

    White Rabbit
  • 1982
    Psychic TV: First Transmission

    Psychic TV: First Transmission

    Psychic TV: First Transmission

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    For over 30 years, the so-called First Transmission video from Psychic TV, has been the stuff of, well, “snuff film” legend. First...

    Psychic TV: First Transmission
  • 2005
    The Cost of Living

    The Cost of Living

    The Cost of Living

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    A disparate group of dancers, preferring to express themselves through dance rather than speech, clash with each other and members of the local...

    The Cost of Living