Avant Garde Movies
- 2013
Second-hand Reading
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A film constructed from a succession of drawings on old books.
- 2018
USB
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A man comes home to find a mysterious box on his living room floor.
- 2016
Shared Table
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“Last August, several filmmakers joined me to repair the splices in Markopoulos’s Eniaios. I interrupted our work for a moment; the...
- 2008
Heim
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"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...
- 2006
Everytown
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"The work Everytown deals with futuristic models from science, literature and film at the beginning of the 20th century. The focus lies on the social...
- 1973
Ikarus
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A slow-motion dive at 3,000 frames per second.
- 1991
Royaume
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Light, colour, abstraction, perception, hallucination: a few concerns closely akin to those of ETANT DONNÉS which, however, do not amount to...
- 2023
Bulíço Mulíebre
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- 2023
bleared eyes of blue glass
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The "bleared eyes of blue glass" in the title of this experimental short expand on a verbal image from Virginia Woolf's novel The Waves, considered...
- 1977
Centerbeam
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Film produced and directed by Ricky Leacock, Edward Pincus, and MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies documenting the Centerbeam kinetic sculpture...
- 1977
The Heavens
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"The Heavens"–Symmetrical chaos envelops a lone, topless man, whose symmetrical abstractions conjure up a psychadelic version of DaVinci's...
- 1967
A Sense of the Past
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This is a short film description of a room, and the way light (coming through a window) illuminates papers on a desk. An attempt to use color, camera...
- 2017
Scar
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A girl who was floating freely in the water accidentally gets her skin cut by a sailboat passing by. The story is derived from personal experience,...
- 1976
Head
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Staggeringly simple films: a man itching his back, a man thinking, a man yawning, but like the works of Samuel Beckett, these minute gestures stand...
- 1982
Ghost Sonata
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Video project dubbed "an Opera without Words" made by the experimental, avant-garde band Tuxedomoon.
- 1976
Skyworks: "Light, Lighten, Lightning" (Three Mile Drop)
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16mm film (color, sound); 16 min.
- 2020
there is a willow grows aslant a brook,
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"My name, melancholia".
- 1969
Max Ernst, Une Semaine de Bonte
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"This film was presented as part of my 1969 thesis on Max Ernst. It was a personal tribute where I filmed his collages, then intercut live footage I...
- 1970
Common Mistakes
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Common Mistakes uses four synonyms for the word "mistake" (fallacy, error, accident, and blunder) to present a sample of widely held "truths" that...
- 2000
Esciue
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An avant-garde "experimental anthropological poem" from France.