Avant Garde Movies

  • 1999
    Like a Dream that Vanishes

    Like a Dream that Vanishes

    Like a Dream that Vanishes

    5.21999HD

    "Like a Dream That Vanishes" continues Sternberg’s work in film both thematically and formally: the ephemerality of life echoed in the temporal...

    Like a Dream that Vanishes
  • 2011
    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film

    02011HD

    16mm film negative sanded with surfboard shaping tools, sex wax melted on, squirted, dripped, splashed, sprayed and rubbed with donuts, zinc oxide,...

    Dawn Surf Jellybowl Film
  • 1977
    Guadalcanal Requiem

    Guadalcanal Requiem

    Guadalcanal Requiem

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    One of Paik’s most overtly political and poignant statements, Guadalcanal Requiem is a performance/documentary collage that confronts history,...

    Guadalcanal Requiem
  • 2016
    Elli

    Elli

    Elli

    02016HD

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

    Elli
  • 2025
    trees

    trees

    trees

    02025HD

    trees and other things...

    trees
  • 2002
    Racine - 1

    Racine - 1

    Racine - 1

    02002HD

    An experimental collage film pieced together from random bits of 16mm film strips.

    Racine - 1
  • 1982
    Hotel Cartograph

    Hotel Cartograph

    Hotel Cartograph

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    The movements across the 2-dimensional space, and in and out of elevators through 3-dimensional space, suggest a conceptual map of the visible...

    Hotel Cartograph
  • 2003
    Collage d’Hollywood

    Collage d’Hollywood

    Collage d’Hollywood

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    An eight-minute work filmed on 35mm film, Collage d’Hollywood explores the materiality of the film medium in a literal way. Collage is...

    Collage d’Hollywood
  • 2010
    The Former Boxer

    The Former Boxer

    The Former Boxer

    02010HD

    Former European boxing champion Santiago Rojas has been completely disconnected from the world of boxing for several years. He now works at a small...

    The Former Boxer
  • 2026
    Dukkha

    Dukkha

    Dukkha

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    Dukkha
  • 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
  • 2026
    OVVAI

    OVVAI

    OVVAI

    92026HD

    OVVAI
  • 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
  • 1981
    Temps Topologique

    Temps Topologique

    Temps Topologique

    01981HD

    “One can not speak of time as a thing in itself. It is movements and variations that give the feeling of time. Men have always linked time and...

    Temps Topologique
  • 1970
    OCCHIO DI BUE

    OCCHIO DI BUE

    OCCHIO DI BUE

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    OCCHIO DI BUE
  • 1968
    Gaudi Killed by a Tram

    Gaudi Killed by a Tram

    Gaudi Killed by a Tram

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    Images of the Church of the Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudí confronted with brief flashes of housing projects and industrial areas. The...

    Gaudi Killed by a Tram
  • 1996
    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

    61996HD

    Prelude 14 begins in deep brilliant red which darkens into deeper reds and lavender shapes, disrupted by a variety of colors settling into browns and...

    Prelude 14
  • 1966
    Ming Green

    Ming Green

    Ming Green

    5.61966HD

    This portrait of the filmmaker's apartment, painted in the color of the title, was made a few months before his departure from New York. It...

    Ming Green
  • 1990
    Protective Coloration

    Protective Coloration

    Protective Coloration

    01990HD

    This film is a succession of visual and aural "notes" generated by the patterns in animals' hides, which are arranged and re-edited into a complex...

    Protective Coloration
  • 1969
    Gloria in the Glass

    Gloria in the Glass

    Gloria in the Glass

    01969HD

    1 minute, color, silent 16mm

    Gloria in the Glass