Avant Garde Movies

  • 1994
    Scattering Stars

    Scattering Stars

    Scattering Stars

    01994HD

    A paean to light, a glittering bodice of a film that rapturously unfolds its subject with a shimmering luminosity.

    Scattering Stars
  • 2019
    The Giverny Document (Single Channel)

    The Giverny Document (Single Channel)

    The Giverny Document (Single Channel)

    02019HD

    Filmed on location in Harlem and in Monet’s historic gardens in Giverny, this multi-textured cinematic poem meditates on the bodily integrity...

    The Giverny Document (Single Channel)
  • 1996
    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

    5.81996HD

    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
  • 1990
    Protective Coloration

    Protective Coloration

    Protective Coloration

    01990HD

    This film is a succession of visual and aural "notes" generated by the patterns in animals' hides, which are arranged and re-edited into a complex...

    Protective Coloration
  • 2006
    Untitled #1

    Untitled #1

    Untitled #1

    52006HD

    A small girl's nightmare. Untitled No.1 is part of Mike Plante's Lunchfilm series of commissioned shorts (made for the cost of a lunch between Plante...

    Untitled #1
  • 2023
    WINDER

    WINDER

    WINDER

    02023HD

    Preferring to shower with clothes on, they wait patiently for an evening with Winder, a living movie camera. Made as an exercise activity for...

    WINDER
  • 2006
    Cinnamon

    Cinnamon

    Cinnamon

    52006HD

    An experimental film that lifts the veil on the world of African American drag racing.

    Cinnamon
  • 2009
    Envío 21

    Envío 21

    Envío 21

    02009HD

    For Barbara Figueroa

    Envío 21
  • 1976
    Biljana Returned from London

    Biljana Returned from London

    Biljana Returned from London

    01976HD

    A man’s female friend who just came back from London spends time on the river shore.

    Biljana Returned from London
  • 1996
    Prelude 7

    Prelude 7

    Prelude 7

    61996HD

    The ocean, the trees, the varieties of cityscape and landscape assert themselves as "pictures", but the images are essentially a wash and tangle of...

    Prelude 7
  • 1984
    Images That Ate Themselves

    Images That Ate Themselves

    Images That Ate Themselves

    01984HD

    16mm film by Bojan Jovanović.

    Images That Ate Themselves
  • 2012
    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979

    5.52012HD

    Concerned with processes of assembly, CHOIR brings together disparate bodies of material and archival technologies into dissonant concert. It is a...

    The Woolworths Choir of 1979
  • 2024
    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

    02024HD

    Divided into 26 parts, an attempt to remake James Benning's film, YouTube (2011) with similar internet footage after 13 years.

    After James Benning's YouTube
  • 1970
    burning dreaming

    burning dreaming

    burning dreaming

    01970HD

    Burn flowers burn ,as dreams.Dreams burn down like they were never meant to bloom.

    burning dreaming
  • 1993
    One11 and 103

    One11 and 103

    One11 and 103

    01993HD

    One11 is a 1993 monochrome art film by John Cage and Henning Lohner. It is the only feature-length film production Cage was ever involved in.

    One11 and 103
  • 1973
    Oh Yoko!

    Oh Yoko!

    Oh Yoko!

    6.81973HD

    Animation by japanese artist Keiichi Tanaami for John Lennon's song "Oh Yoko!" -- the song was released in 1971, and the animation made in 1973....

    Oh Yoko!
  • 2022
    Woolgathering

    Woolgathering

    Woolgathering

    02022HD

    A collection of interwoven images are threaded together by a string of unspecified women who roam their dreamscape which they are unable to escape....

    Woolgathering
  • 1969
    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    01969HD

    A continuous dissolve into a series of happy nude couples in various configurations: female/male, female/female, male/male, as the Rolling Stones...

    Stand Up and Be Counted
  • 2019
    Moonlight People

    Moonlight People

    Moonlight People

    7.62019HD

    Two young men and two girls on a moonlit night confess to each other in their strange fantasies and loves that go beyond the usual standards.. The...

    Moonlight People
  • 1959
    Elbow (As Such)

    Elbow (As Such)

    Elbow (As Such)

    01959HD

    A tale of two brothers from babies to adulthood told without words. One brother is upstaged by the other from the crib onward. Eventually the tables...

    Elbow (As Such)