Avant Garde Movies

  • 2005
    Vide-Uhhh!

    Vide-Uhhh!

    Vide-Uhhh!

    02005HD

    Produced using a VHS VCR and a digital camcorder, Vide-Uhhh! is an experimental piece, showcasing the VCR recording itself as Jesse England takes it...

    Vide-Uhhh!
  • 2022
    are dandelions really so bad?

    are dandelions really so bad?

    are dandelions really so bad?

    02022HD

    A brief and experimental ode to the humble dandelion, shot on 16mm developed using an eco-processor made of dandelions.

    are dandelions really so bad?
  • 2022
    All The Stars We Made

    All The Stars We Made

    All The Stars We Made

    92022HD

    A journey through a composite galaxy of artificial light.

    All The Stars We Made
  • 2021
    Dreams From My Backyard

    Dreams From My Backyard

    Dreams From My Backyard

    02021HD

    A radical series of images from Karl Ring.

    Dreams From My Backyard
  • 1976
    Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads

    Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads

    Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads

    01976HD

    "A springtime Fantasy," everything comes joyfully together in mirthful mythic warmth as Bird Lad's white line on black background richly sprouts,...

    Bird Lady vs. the Galloping Gonads
  • 1972
    GAUDÍ

    GAUDÍ

    GAUDÍ

    01972HD

    A vivid sampler of the great Barcelona architect-sculptor’s work in situ, Sokoloff constantly is seeking out the most anthropomorphic images...

    GAUDÍ
  • 1968
    Welcome to Come

    Welcome to Come

    Welcome to Come

    01968HD

    Welcome to Come, which depicts a somewhat mysterious transformation of the image in the course of a single zoom, was my only film to achieve a small...

    Welcome to Come
  • 2022
    An Atom on Creation's Throne

    An Atom on Creation's Throne

    An Atom on Creation's Throne

    52022HD

    Images of concrete and stone. A cemetery. Light making its way through the tree leaves.

    An Atom on Creation's Throne
  • 2021
    Lucina Annulata

    Lucina Annulata

    Lucina Annulata

    02021HD

    Sunny. Semantic sequences guide the gaze, a gaze that is sometimes raised, propelled downwards, then too high or motionless in front of an...

    Lucina Annulata
  • 2016
    What's Ours and What We Are

    What's Ours and What We Are

    What's Ours and What We Are

    82016HD

    In What’s Ours and What We Are, images, motifs and words that originally served a particular political agenda are playfully manipulated to...

    What's Ours and What We Are
  • 2018
    Two

    Two

    Two

    02018HD

    A short Avant-Garde experimental film

    Two
  • 2018
    The Storm in the Morning

    The Storm in the Morning

    The Storm in the Morning

    02018HD

    The Storm in the Morning is an autobiographical film. It blends digital, natural, and cultural worlds to build a multidimensional narrative where...

    The Storm in the Morning
  • 2003
    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8

    02003HD

    An avant-garde meditation on obsolete technology. The film is of a 1930s Rheinmetall typewriter owned by the director. The film itself is projected...

    Rheinmetall/Victoria 8
  • 2017
    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    02017HD

    Drawing together footage, photographs and texts from archival sources as well as the artist’s personal collection of materials, Yto...

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)
  • 2010
    Envío 22

    Envío 22

    Envío 22

    02010HD

    Filmed in London. For Annette Carle. Details of landscapes, roads.

    Envío 22
  • 1997
    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible

    01997HD

    The story is the closure, the film is how pain and anxiety are carried by the wind. There is no use trying to exert control, it only causes the...

    Le Mistral, Beautiful But Terrible
  • 1987
    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    01987HD

    Scenes from a demolition derby event are combined with statements taken from automobile insurance claims in Accidental Confessions. In these claims,...

    Accidental Confessions
  • 2017
    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding

    02017HD

    "Thornton's magnum opus, this ongoing and open-ended serial follows its two improvisatory protagonists, children “raised by technology,”...

    Peggy and Fred in Hell: Folding
  • 1983
    Holiday

    Holiday

    Holiday

    01983HD

    Experimental short film.

    Holiday
  • 2011
    Herr Getty

    Herr Getty

    Herr Getty

    02011HD

    An employee at the Getty owned Pierre Hotel in New York City wondered why there were so many Germans being hired and staying at The Pierre during...

    Herr Getty