Avant Garde Movies

"A sequence shot explores from attic to celler a large residence that, for the time being, is emptied out of its inhabitants. Their habits are betraye...

An employee at the Getty owned Pierre Hotel in New York City wondered why there were so many Germans being hired and staying at The Pierre during Worl...

For five grueling years, Li Ning documents his struggle to achieve success as an avant-garde artist while contending with the pressures of modern life...

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a sentimental audiovisual collage from december 2023

Future Shocked is an experimental visual film.

The twilight and half-closed vision of the blinding bursts barely reveals fleeting and luminous unexpected phosphorescences, through and through the s...

A love story recounted not by them, but by their belongings and surroundings.

Every beginning becomes an end of yours, and mine, and us and this world. Because every ending has something to do with beginnings. Today, everyone an...

A foolish shadow attempts to behave like a real entity but the irony takes place

This provocative short film explores women's power, force and passion through an enigmatic series of images, erotic performances and tableaux vivant....

Video (color, sound) | Media and Performance

Video (color, sound) | Media and Performance

Made up of piano, this shows Basinski's patented tape-loop technique perfectly and still stands as one of his most affecting pieces of music; still fi...

The Black Film Series, a sequence of seven films made between 1965-69, is a primitive, sensory exploration of the medium, which ranges from total abst...

"A springtime Fantasy," everything comes joyfully together in mirthful mythic warmth as Bird Lad's white line on black background richly sprouts, blos...

1965, black- and-white, 8 min., double-screen projection.

Judith Wardwell’s satirical take on America’s sanitation obsession and sexually repressive Puritanism

Beginning in 1965 with Black Is, Tambellini launched a series of politically charged experimental films that explore the expressive possibilities of b...

A vivid sampler of the great Barcelona architect-sculptor’s work in situ, Sokoloff constantly is seeking out the most anthropomorphic images embedded...