Movies: Avant garde

Although the free jazz movement of the 1960s and '70s was much maligned in some jazz circles, its pioneers - brilliant talents like Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, and John Coltrane - are today acknowledged as central to the evol...

Inspired by their putrid desire for this butch hustler named Hollywood, this queer triptych follows a clan of revolutionary femmes as they are driven to righteous violence. It’s pro-drug anti-fascist queer propaganda in gorgeous Super 8mm!...

Rediscovered film showing a host sell a gum holder with help from Aaron Judge....

Bored with her mundane life, aspiring writer Lucy Simon embarks on a psychedelic road trip to the planet Mars with her brash, unnamed drug dealer behind the wheel. Danger, thrills and cosmic wonder ensues in this existential adventure presented entir...

A dreamy, impressionistic 16mm film of light on water, comprised mostly of sepia tones....

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

A study of observation, perceptions and sensations of nature and human interactions from the eye of a digital camera...

"I only say the sun goodbye." Dionisos captures the existential unease where insomnia echoes and shadows of past regrets linger. As days blend into unconsciousness, the night unveils a haunting struggle between personal demons and the unending flow o...

What will happen if the world of 12th-grade students who prepare for University admission is changed to the way they never expected? This is the director's first experimental short film....

Short film of a general landscape about the saturation of the city. 35mm....

Thirty-three shots based on the landscapes of the Isère region near Vienne. A work of observation on light, the dilation of Time, wind, calm and storm....

An experimental short film that traces the rays of sunlight....

Experimental short film shot in the south of Chile....

An experimental short film about fleeting moments that capture the everyday in different forms and emotions. A sensory exploration of ordinary time. 35mm. Silent....

A collectively authored three-channel video which reinterprets the 1929 film of the same name through the lens of internet-based aesthetics....

By light, or lack thereof, and sound, or lack thereof, I’ve tried to disassociate and then return to find something strange in the most familiar....

Seeing himself as a form unable to experience intimacy, he is given the chance when brought to the household of twin sisters....

Is it a difference between eating a dog and being dogged?...

Face in Motion depicts Chang Chao-Tang from the shoulders up, dressed in a light tank top, shaking his head and contorting his face. The background is pitch black, and he is lit with an almost otherworldly glow. The artist recorded at two frames per ...

Short film shot in southern Chile, appreciating its landscapes with an experimental visual objective....