Avant Garde Movies

  • 2013
    #MerrittXanadu44

    #MerrittXanadu44

    #MerrittXanadu44

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    An obsessive Vine star goes down a road of surreal imagery, as his obsession with the application develops into murder.

    #MerrittXanadu44
  • 1961
    The Earth

    The Earth

    The Earth

    01961HD

    Short experimental 16mm film.

    The Earth
  • 2002
    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    82002HD

    Gehr uses a mini-digital recorder to look back on the Machine Age in the form of San Francisco's soon-to-be-shuttered Musee Mecanique. For slightly...

    Cotton Candy
  • 1995
    The Female Offender

    The Female Offender

    The Female Offender

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    An exploration of the space where femininity and criminality collide. The film collages archival footage clips culled from silent films, original...

    The Female Offender
  • 1978
    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three

    91978HD

    An abstract work featuring three dancers, the performers interact with large screens as well as each other. Included in Shirley Clarke’s Four...

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three
  • 1978
    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans

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    Part of the larger filmic Four Journeys Into Mystic Time, in this work director Shirley Clarke makes use of a dancer’s body not only as the...

    Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans
  • 2021
    Pussy Trash

    Pussy Trash

    Pussy Trash

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    Pussy Trash is an ex dancer now invalid that lives with "Grandpa" in their poor home. After finding a video of his youth he will try to find a way to...

    Pussy Trash
  • 1986
    Aaahh Belinda

    Aaahh Belinda

    Aaahh Belinda

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    Serap is a successful theater actress. Although she rejects the traditional roles assigned to women in her personal life, she agrees to play the role...

    Aaahh Belinda
  • 2024
    Bodyguard

    Bodyguard

    Bodyguard

    02024HD

    Speaking upon the release of ‘Bodyguard’, Black Dahlia said: “Bodyguard is a theatrical exploration of gaining a new body but your...

    Bodyguard
  • 1966
    Emotion

    Emotion

    Emotion

    6.7561966HD

    Experimental short film depicting the life, perhaps real, perhaps a dream, of a young girl named Emi. Emi travels to the city where she encounters...

    Emotion
  • 2013
    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

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    Frank Zappa: A Token of his Extreme is the 1974 television special recorded at Kcet in Hollywood that was produced by Zappa and aired only in France...

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
  • 1964
    Sabath

    Sabath

    Sabath

    01964HD

    Short experimental 16mm film.

    Sabath
  • 1965
    Time Piece

    Time Piece

    Time Piece

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    Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this 9-minute...

    Time Piece
  • 1969
    Bride in the Bath

    Bride in the Bath

    Bride in the Bath

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    "From the 1969 exhibition, Bride in the Bath is shown in its sculptural form – a life cast of a model's body lying back in a bath and draped in...

    Bride in the Bath
  • 2025
    CHASE

    CHASE

    CHASE

    02025HD

    A short film following a young woman as she's pursued by a mysterious stranger in the woods.

    CHASE
  • 2025
    Mirror of Breath

    Mirror of Breath

    Mirror of Breath

    02025HD

    The roll of 16 mm film of Shahin Parhami's "Mirror of Breath" was among a few rolls given to André Habib by Lara Breistein, following the...

    Mirror of Breath
  • 2008
    Perfect Day

    Perfect Day

    Perfect Day

    02008HD

    A recollection of almost 40 years of career. A giant image-jukebox, from early 70s autoportrait to films for Alain Bashung / Elli Medeiros, private...

    Perfect Day
  • 2019
    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

    02019HD

    Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) explores Video Art, revealing how different generations ‘hacked’ the tools of television to pioneer new ways of...

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
  • 1992
    John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season

    John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season

    John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season

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    Solo live concert recorded in Brussels, April 12, 1992. Tracks: 1) On A Wedding Anniversary 2) Lie Still, Sleep Becalmed 3) Do Not Go Gentle...

    John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season
  • 1986
    I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like

    I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like

    I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like

    6.71986HD

    "I Do Not Know What It Is that I Am Like" juxtaposes images of animals, both wild and domestic, and natural environments with human activity as it...

    I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like