Avant Garde Movies

A foreign girl arrives to her new apartment. Her three roommates welcome her rather distantly, for no reason at all, and she can smell that there is s...

As Untitled (1977) opens we see whitish blue streaks close to the camera continually appear and disappear. The background is indistinct, but gradually...

Mockumentary experimental film, which shows one day in the life of a young man. The action takes place on the Day of Soviet Cosmonautics, April 12, on...

After disbanding the original Mothers of Invention in '69, Frank Zappa unleashed a second incarnation of the band by '70. This film focuses on the sop...

As a major storm strikes Texas in 1900, a mysterious televisual device is built and tested. Blake Williams’ experimental 3D sci-fi film immerses us in...

Turquoise and maroon-toned thin lines of paint are interspersed with variously toned circular "watermarks" of blotched paint giving-way to multi-color...

During its 85-minute running time, this jarring experimental film takes a no-holds-barred look at the way women have been treated and depicted in West...

In 1967, I decided to visit Avila where I had an enlightening experience.

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 o...

From June 2021 to June 2022, Justin "Jastun" Bland records whatever that is in front of him. He presents an abstract montage of collected videos varyi...

Among Tooming's filmic works, Endless Day provides perhaps the most eloquent material for investigating the radical renewal of visual and narrative fo...

Experimental short film of colors and lights. Silence.

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

A lone wind ensemble musician photographs an ongoing performance as she's suddenly joined by a past lover.

Interplay of mostly horizontal lines inter-woven with "watermark" forms in a wide variety of tones which gradually tend to dissolve into blues at the...

All day of St. Petersburg bohemia in 4 minutes of the film.

Stuck in the traffic of life.

This is a non-narrative film, comprised of shots that "portray a certain young man in the terms of the things that he likes", such as the flow of the...

Renowned artist Krzysztof Wodiczko creates powerful responses to the inequities and horrors of war. This in-depth investigation into the artist focuse...

On a remote almost uninhabited island, there are two gently friendly representatives of the once opposing sides. They have long been accustomed to eac...