Avant Garde Movies

A portrait of North Kolkata (Calcutta), this film searches the streets for the ebb and flow of humanity and reflects the changing landscape of a city...

Cracking open the human-camera body.

A forgotten faceless celebrity ascends into heaven along the path of self-discovery and through a land of faded memory.

The film is an allegory in which the attempt is made to show the inner process of movement of the composer's soul at the time of the birth of music.

In PATH OF CESSATION the image that is communicated to us by Fulton is a highly mystifying one. Rather than analyze, or enter into a dialogue with...

OPEN FIELD is in the mind, of course, and exists as a weave of trees, grasses, waters, and bodies poised and fleeting at childhood's end. The scene...

"Visionary post-war modernist Tyeb Mehta channels the nightmares of the nation in Koodal, at once the artist’s self-described...

A photogram, used previously only within art photography, is adapted to create abstract moving patterns.

This short film documents the daily life of the goings-on on Orchard Street, a commercial street in the Lower East Side New York City.

Unfurl is a minimalist short film composed of six contemplative shots featuring different colored plastic bags placed before a dual-camera setup,...

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,...

A lone man walking across the video screen is the starting point for this dynamic formal exercise. This image and its accompanying sound are...

Conceived in 1922, conceptual design published in "De Stijl Nr. 5" (1923), but not realised until 1959.

Singly-printed multi-colored watery "blobs" and "feathery" streaks of painted color, dominated by yellows and reds interweaving in complexity until...

Poet and artist Vito Acconci points his finger towards the camera and his own reflection in an offscreen video monitor.

"This project consists a visual fluidity of construction, harmony and thoughts taking colors and length from this body of autonomy. Different images...

In Razor Blades, Paul SHARITS consciously challenges our eyes, ears and minds to withstand a barrage of high powered and often contradictory stimuli....

The roll of 16 mm film of Shahin Parhami's "Mirror of Breath" was among a few rolls given to André Habib by Lara Breistein, following the...

Through heavily distorted fragments of Steven Spielberg’s iconic films, this short examines memory, nostalgia, and how art imprints itself on...