Avant Garde Movies

  • 1996
    Prelude 10

    Prelude 10

    Prelude 10

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    Prelude 10 is a double-printed film with an extreme mixture of darks shot thru with jewel-like bursts of color, and very white bursts of light and...

    Prelude 10
  • 2013
    A Portrait: A Dance

    A Portrait: A Dance

    A Portrait: A Dance

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    The third part of director Seth Tyler Black’s Portraits triptych, A Portrait: A Dance is a meditation on an artist’s struggle between...

    A Portrait: A Dance
  • 1971
    Doldertal 7

    Doldertal 7

    Doldertal 7

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    Edited but not printed. Filmed in Zurich. Original reversal film deposted in Temenos Archive, Zurich.

    Doldertal 7
  • 1968
    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

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    From 1967-71 Barry Spinello made films without camera or tape recorder by hand drawing both sound and picture directly onto clear 16mm leader. His...

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler
  • 1978
    White Film

    White Film

    White Film

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    Spectrum and prism divide the screen; whites and light, etc. "Out of this purity comes all colors. I've always been attracted to refracted light and...

    White Film
  • 2015
    Fear and Loathing in Inner Mongolia

    Fear and Loathing in Inner Mongolia

    Fear and Loathing in Inner Mongolia

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    The Beat poet Chuck Miller traveled blind to Inner Mongolia, and he met a shoe repair guy......

    Fear and Loathing in Inner Mongolia
  • 2014
    circles

    circles

    circles

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    a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

    circles
  • 2017
    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

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    Filmed in August of 2015 at The Stone in New York City, Kayo Dot performed their debut album Choirs Of The Eye in its entirety for a group of fewer...

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone
  • 1997
    Distorted

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

    Distorted "Tele" Vision

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    “The visual harmony of the landscape is disturbed by a screen that allows us to see into the distance (television). The film is composed of six...

    Distorted
  • 2020
    Space Guns

    Space Guns

    Space Guns

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    Two lego space cowboys fight for survival. After one of them dies, a mysterious space man walks into the fight, he's riding an Iron Man Space Ship....

    Space Guns
  • 2024
    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

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    Divided into 26 parts, an attempt to remake James Benning's film, YouTube (2011) with similar internet footage after 13 years.

    After James Benning's YouTube
  • 2001
    Untied

    Untied

    Untied

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    A small portrait of the volatility of intimacy and of breaking free from abusive cycles: made in response to a year of collapsing relationships and...

    Untied
  • 1970
    Siris

    Siris

    Siris

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    A film adaptation of George Berkeley's 1747 tract of the same name, which consists of an intricate, lengthy proof that gradually comes to connect the...

    Siris
  • 2023
    once upon a time in the west ii

    once upon a time in the west ii

    once upon a time in the west ii

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    a collection of different shots comprised a fictionalized, but highly detailed of the america's west. where civilization meets nature in an illusion...

    once upon a time in the west ii
  • 2014
    Second Sighted

    Second Sighted

    Second Sighted

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    Obscure signs portend a looming, indecipherable slump. An oracular decoding of the landscape.

    Second Sighted
  • 2020
    Farewell to the Seashore

    Farewell to the Seashore

    Farewell to the Seashore

    02020HD

    A poetic exploration of the presence and absence of a mother.

    Farewell to the Seashore
  • 2016
    Night Awake

    Night Awake

    Night Awake

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    To summon the third eye awakening, we should not agitate the surface of the mind and physical eye, but soothe and provoke the third eye to awaken. In...

    Night Awake
  • 2015
    Everybody's Cage

    Everybody's Cage

    Everybody's Cage

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    In “Everybody’s Cage”, German film artist Sandra Trostel turns John Cage and his approach to art into a tangible fascination,...

    Everybody's Cage
  • 1976
    Expiration

    Expiration

    Expiration

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    Short experimental film.

    Expiration
  • 1987
    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

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

    Accidental Confessions