Avant Garde Movies

  • 2021
    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    102021HD

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania is an essayistic motion picture, a locomotory legwork, a deambulatory non-rural land survey, a casual journeying in...

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania
  • 2022
    Fire Shall Come

    Fire Shall Come

    Fire Shall Come

    02022HD

    Video art piece by Michigan artist Gio Orlando.

    Fire Shall Come
  • 2020
    Farewell to the Seashore

    Farewell to the Seashore

    Farewell to the Seashore

    02020HD

    A poetic exploration of the presence and absence of a mother.

    Farewell to the Seashore
  • 1995
    Prelude 5

    Prelude 5

    Prelude 5

    5.31995HD

    This section is very similar to Prelude 4 except that it is composed of extremely thin-lined colors and sharply delineated shapes which are...

    Prelude 5
  • 1978
    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

    01978HD

    16mm film by Radoslav Vladić.

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
  • 2000
    Persian Series #11

    Persian Series #11

    Persian Series #11

    5.32000HD

    Persian Series #11 begins with a "window" of yellow paint adrift in the full frame of multicolored paint-shapes. Alternating black-space/white-space...

    Persian Series #11
  • 2020
    A Portrait: A Philosophy

    A Portrait: A Philosophy

    A Portrait: A Philosophy

    02020HD

    The first part of director Seth Tyler Black’s Portraits triptych, A Portrait: A Philosophy paints the cyclical nature of the lifespan of an...

    A Portrait: A Philosophy
  • 2016
    Endless

    Endless

    Endless

    02016HD

    A lonesome man at the threshold of death finds himself trapped in a place called the Endless.

    Endless
  • 1959
    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

    01959HD

    Conceived in 1922, conceptual design published in "De Stijl Nr. 5" (1923), but not realised until 1959.

    Komposition II/1922
  • 2022
    Devil's Peak

    Devil's Peak

    Devil's Peak

    52022HD

    In the hyperkinetic multichannel video installation Devil’s Peak, Simon Liu surveys the psychogeography of Hong Kong as a feverish dreamscape,...

    Devil's Peak
  • 1932
    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    6.31932HD

    A woman rocks a cradle; a man comes to land from the sea, but leaves to view it from a distance.

    The Cradles
  • 2011
    Mote It Be

    Mote It Be

    Mote It Be

    02011HD

    This film concentrated the crystal energy of earth nature, expended the trace and texture of mote. It try to use powerful flicker image to tune up...

    Mote It Be
  • 2015
    Ken Burns Says

    Ken Burns Says "Jazz" 3 Billion Times (actually 2.97 bn) in Under 3.5 Minutes

    Ken Burns Says "Jazz" 3 Billion Times (actually 2.97 bn) in Under 3.5 Minutes

    4.52015HD

    Ken Burns Says "Jazz" 3 Billion Times (actually 2.97 bn) in Under 3.5 Minutes

    Ken Burns Says
  • 1970
    Siris

    Siris

    Siris

    01970HD

    A film adaptation of George Berkeley's 1747 tract of the same name, which consists of an intricate, lengthy proof that gradually comes to connect the...

    Siris
  • 1968
    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    01968HD

    From 1967-71 Barry Spinello made films without camera or tape recorder by hand drawing both sound and picture directly onto clear 16mm leader. His...

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler
  • 1976
    Skyworks:

    Skyworks: "Light, Lighten, Lightning" (Three Mile Drop)

    Skyworks: "Light, Lighten, Lightning" (Three Mile Drop)

    01976HD

    16mm film (color, sound); 16 min.

    Skyworks:
  • 2012
    Narcissi

    Narcissi

    Narcissi

    02012HD

    "Shiloh Cinquemani works wonders simply by framing flowers in “Narcissi” and “Rose.” Her delirious flux of glances...

    Narcissi
  • 2013
    Second-hand Reading

    Second-hand Reading

    Second-hand Reading

    82013HD

    A film constructed from a succession of drawings on old books.

    Second-hand Reading
  • 1975
    Gilbert and George

    Gilbert and George

    Gilbert and George

    61975HD

    A portrait of the British artists, two living sculptures, filmed in Paris on the occasion of their exhibition at the Sonnabend Gallery.

    Gilbert and George
  • 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