Avant Garde Movies

The Greek word for mayfly (its order in biological systematics) - ephemeroptera - can be split and translated as having short-lived wings. The oldest...

A short Avant-Garde experimental film

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...

Common Mistakes uses four synonyms for the word "mistake" (fallacy, error, accident, and blunder) to present a sample of widely held "truths" that...

The first part of director Seth Tyler Black’s Portraits triptych, A Portrait: A Philosophy paints the cyclical nature of the lifespan of an...

Spanning an entire day from morning to night, this film interpolates the difference between dreaming and dreams.

Images of the Church of the Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudí confronted with brief flashes of housing projects and industrial areas. The...

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...

Nevermore Eleanor (2024) | 2160p

A paean to light, a glittering bodice of a film that rapturously unfolds its subject with a shimmering luminosity.

An 1962 Avant-Garde Comedy by George Kuchar.

In this film-poem Browzan illustrates his experience living in Berlin between 2016-17. Browzan uses collage, still photography, video and boomerangs...

Amateur footage of a young couple on a trip.

A dark formless body moves . Formlessness of an entity is because a constant change in form is perceived as formless

Visible Light is a dreamlike exploration on the nature of reality as perceived by a schizophrenic man.

A poetic journey from the darkness of dawn into the brightness of the midday sun in the American South. Filmed over the course of six months on one...

Against a repetitive trance-inducing loop of four carefully excerpted bars from “Ntsikana’s Bell” (1974, with Johnny Dyani), the...

Starting from frame by frame in-camera editing, the film translates a nursery garden from Chillán into a filmic landscape, with a rhythm and...

Video art piece by Michigan artist Gio Orlando.

This short film follows a man lost in the woods driven by his fear of the unknown.