Avant Garde Movies

Three adrift artists wander around a college campus and its local sites as they struggle to engage with art and its creation.

The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces...

The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives...

A loop of a guy in Maine hanging out in his room.

Filmed on vacation with dear friends on Magheraclogher Beach near the village of Bunbeg and on Tory Island, both in Ireland. An excerpt from the...

A study of ruins of a fortified castle placed in the village of Seyssuel during two days of shooting and understanding of the moving light

Virtual reality experimental short film where Katya guides you through how to properly pull your own teeth out.

A non-binary teen goes on a journey toward acceptance, after being kicked out.

Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of Norman Mailer’s novel Ancient Evenings. In...

A found footage film about a strange and mysterious movie production.

Jeff Wall is one of the most important and influential photographers working today. His work played a key role in establishing photography as a...

"This film was presented as part of my 1969 thesis on Max Ernst. It was a personal tribute where I filmed his collages, then intercut live footage I...

A day at the carnival — sensational tent shows where miracles can be seen for the price of admission, boisterous noise of crowds and barkers,...

All day of St. Petersburg bohemia in 4 minutes of the film.

The Dadaist, an eccentric creature who embodies the concept of the 20th century European avant-garde art movement Dadaism, destroys and mocks art...

A compelling narrative told entirely through subtitles, lights, and chairs.

A young woman works as a waitress in a diner. Her relationship with her boyfriend is unfulfilling and to further complicate things she is obsessed...

Experimental film, white specks and shapes gyrating over a black background, the light-striped torso of Kiki of Montparnasse (Alice Prin), a gyrating...

Without any sounds, dialogues and with unknown actors, the images are the focus of this film. Images that want to awake, to question determinant...