Avant Garde Movies

  • 2008
    Tide

    Tide

    Tide

    02008HD

    I spent a day inside a small abandoned military fort by the sea. With the tide went up and down, I appeared and disappeared into the water.

    Tide
  • 1999
    Persian Series #4

    Persian Series #4

    Persian Series #4

    5.91999HD

    Elaborate petal-like and multicolored flowers rising in white space until the whole field is as if crushed by floral designs in madly-swift mixtures...

    Persian Series #4
  • 2024
    French Poem

    French Poem

    French Poem

    02024HD

    Two men sit in a car, watching the world through the windshield. One is silent, the other is slowly drinking himself to death. External reality...

    French Poem
  • 2026
    Hunger

    Hunger

    Hunger

    02026HD

    On belonging to the relation between the viewer and their food. Part of a trilogy.

    Hunger
  • 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
  • 2026
    JEEVA

    JEEVA

    JEEVA

    102026HD

    In a world where everyone is expected to be on point 24/7, life isn’t lived anymore — it’s performed. Always grinding. Always...

    JEEVA
  • 1951
    On the Edge

    On the Edge

    On the Edge

    5.71951HD

    In this fragile yet frightening poetic fantasy set against a dark industrial landscape, a woman sits knitting on the porch of her home when a man...

    On the Edge
  • 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
  • 2014
    Blue Line Chicago

    Blue Line Chicago

    Blue Line Chicago

    02014HD

    Architectural distortions of the second city.

    Blue Line Chicago
  • 1993
    Three Homerics

    Three Homerics

    Three Homerics

    5.51993HD

    This film is composed of three sections created to accompany a piece of music (by Barbara Feldman) on a Homeric poem.

    Three Homerics
  • 2021
    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    02021HD

    The work departs from Ernst Toller’s play “Die Maschinenstürmer” (1922), but relocates its themes along the remnants and...

    The Song of the Shirt
  • 1969
    The Midnight Party

    The Midnight Party

    The Midnight Party

    5.31969HD

    A short film where circus performers entertain children.

    The Midnight Party
  • 2023
    Cotton Candy Chocolate River

    Cotton Candy Chocolate River

    Cotton Candy Chocolate River

    02023HD

    You and AI at the end of the world.

    Cotton Candy Chocolate River
  • 2016
    Elli

    Elli

    Elli

    02016HD

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

    Elli
  • 1996
    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    6.41996HD

    ...again, is "plein-aire abstraction" as defined above (painted in New York City) – with, for example, even a correctly toned green impression...

    Prelude 9
  • 1995
    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    5.21995HD

    Many white interruptive frames and absolutely straight-edged multi-colored lines amidst "clouds" of color, finally thickened into blobs with lengthy...

    Prelude 3
  • 1987
    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    01987HD

    Scenes from a demolition derby event are combined with statements taken from automobile insurance claims in Accidental Confessions. In these claims,...

    Accidental Confessions
  • 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
  • 1970
    Rhythm and Environment

    Rhythm and Environment

    Rhythm and Environment

    01970HD

    3-minute experimental animation based on the techniques of John Whitney.

    Rhythm and Environment
  • 2023
    Third Shift Coming Home

    Third Shift Coming Home

    Third Shift Coming Home

    02023HD

    This audio-visual tone poem uses the language of filmmaking to offer a first-hand evocation of the turbulent psychological effects one can experience...

    Third Shift Coming Home