Avant Garde Movies
- 2022
Devil's Peak
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In the hyperkinetic multichannel video installation Devil’s Peak, Simon Liu surveys the psychogeography of Hong Kong as a feverish dreamscape,...
- 2008
Untitled
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A minimalist monochromatic film frame is projected through a glass pane fogged via a humidification system. The planular drift of the projected frame...
- 1991
paint'o jazz
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A short film, shot in a long take, interpreted, drawn and directed by Jean-Louis Bompoint, with the precious collaboration of Hélène...
- 2012
The Woolworths Choir of 1979
The Woolworths Choir of 19795.52012HD
Concerned with processes of assembly, CHOIR brings together disparate bodies of material and archival technologies into dissonant concert. It is a...
- 1949
The Petrified Dog
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Chases within chases. A mother runs after a child. A man seems to be pursuing himself. A woman who has been nibbling her lipstick through half of the...
- 2023
Xiuhtecuhtli
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This is a rhythmic invocation of the ancestral fire, in which dazzling flames reanimate bones and natural elements. This is the shining of colour.
- 2022
With Short-Lived Wings
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The Greek word for mayfly (its order in biological systematics) - ephemeroptera - can be split and translated as having short-lived wings. The oldest...
- 1976
Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads
Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads01976HD
"A springtime Fantasy," everything comes joyfully together in mirthful mythic warmth as Bird Lad's white line on black background richly sprouts,...
- 1972
Lijn II
Lijn II01972HD
Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost
- 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...
- 2009
The Pursuit of What Was
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How do those within the memories show themselves to us?
- 2009
Reflex/Reflection
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“This film was made for an event that included an exhibition of artwork by Eishi Yamatomo. Yamatomo’s metal sculpture is often finished...
- 2017
Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding
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"Thornton's magnum opus, this ongoing and open-ended serial follows its two improvisatory protagonists, children “raised by technology,”...
- 1978
Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
Mystery and Melancholy of a Street01978HD
16mm film by Radoslav Vladić.
- 1970
The Weir-Falcon Saga
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The term "The Weir-Falcon Saga" appeared to me, night after night, at the end of a series of dreams: I was "true" to the feeling, tho not the images,...
- 2010
Me, Myself, and My Third Eye: 4 Enlightened Stories For 1 Imperfect God
Me, Myself, and My Third Eye: 4 Enlightened Stories For 1 Imperfect God52010HD
Features four distinct, bizarre, existential tales about people whose lives are in transition, who are each asking questions about themselves, their...
- 2025
Sleeping Outside
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Sleeping and dreaming under the sun
- 2024
Foreign Surface
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An experimental reinterpretation of 1950s science fiction B movies.
- 2002
Soupirs d’écumes
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The twilight and half-closed vision of the blinding bursts barely reveals fleeting and luminous unexpected phosphorescences, through and through the...
- 1970
Belongings and Surroundings
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A love story recounted not by them, but by their belongings and surroundings.