Avant Garde Movies

In 1969, the painter-sculptor Daniel Pommereulle made his third film, this one financed by Sylvina Boissonnas. Although only a short, Vite was one of...

A man stumbles upon a saxophone.

Strips of previously unexposed film went into the ocean and these fragments are what returned. In this final installment of a nine year project...

After the sunset, a man wonders between the edges of the highways gathering edible roadkill animals.

A portrait of a recently vacated home, the film evokes both memory and the lingering presence of past inhabitants. Through precise, enigmatic...

Meet 5000 space aliens in 5000 seconds in this bonkers animated film.

In 1933, at age 33, Harry Alan Potamkin died of complications related to starvation, at a time when he was one of the world's most respected film...

Film by Robert Todd

Our host Dr. Dramaminex Dante seeks to answer the question: Who knows what the devil looks like? For no one really knows.

As the Cheshire Cat once said: Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality. This is Electric Mushrooms...

(1970) color; 5 min

Through the streets of an unnamed city, a relentless cameraman follows a German woman, which leads to panic and fear arising in her.

After five years of intense work on identity, an alchemical quest for the depths, after nine films and films / actions where the actresses' gestures...

An old woman is carrying shopping bags. A child with a gun is riding a scooter. Birds are flying. A city is falling. A party is lit.

(1970) color; 3 min.

For years I've been looking for the means to capture everyday life just as it is perceived through a glance from the street. Twenty years ago, you...

The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces...

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....

“My attempt at a filmic interpretation of Haraguchi Noriyuki’s ‘Inclined Horizon,’ a three-dimensional physical work featured...

A deconstruction of Dog Star Man that takes the four rolls and shows them first combined, then each combination of three rolls, then each combination...