Avant Garde Movies

Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman.

Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with...

An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa is an Italian documentary that aired on the Videomusic channel on January 7, 1994. It includes...

A strange orchestra of bodies, light, reflections and shadows throught shots of brief action and surprising appearances of humans and animals. A...

This live recording was culled from seven September 1992 concerts given in Vienna, Berlin, and Frankfurt by the Ensemble Modern, a Frankfurt-based...

Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent...

A Rock-Opera unlike any other film ever made, depicting the stages of Judas Iscariot's decision to sell Jesus Christ to the Romans.

A short avant-garde film by Šimon Vaitovič, his first cinematic work. The story of a young man who believes he is beginning to experience...

Weaving blistering performance footage from Europe, Japan, and the U.S. with a sublimely restrained, intimate glimpse into a world-renowned jazz...

This piece represents a kind of autobiographical vision. I use myself to create all the figures, sometimes employing masks from the Noh theater to...

Impressionism and expression of a view, Mavy uses fragments of the ocean landscapes of Alice Guy's studies through fluctuations of bright nuances and...

A multimedia sex-ed video about life and love in a world where humans have corkscrew penises and corkscrew vaginas.

New experimental short from James Fotopoulos.

Pikachu is sick. He and his friends come to my village in Seine-et-Marne hoping to cure him. The film is made from images taken from YouTube that I...

A young boy with such little to do, wanders around Sydney playing sheriff with his toy gun. However, this state of monotony takes a sudden turn when...

A small collection of red rocks from the beach cycle through the primary colours before ultimately losing both their colour and form, abstracted...

“Before ‘Virgin’, I never put much stock in the idea of a ‘cursed’ production. Take a film like ‘Incubus’....

The film is based on a puppet musical which fuses the fantastical and historical, transforming a process of historical research into a...

A sort of non-narrative itinerary between Lyon, Vienne and Valence-Ville that goes exploring the relationships between the interactions and the light...