Avant Garde Movies
- 1988
Lolita Separates
Lolita Separates6.51988HD
In this short slice of transgressive punk cinema, a woman achieves accidental revenge on her boyfriend after he cruelly kills and eats the fish-stick...
- 1991
Royaume
Royaume71991HD
Light, colour, abstraction, perception, hallucination: a few concerns closely akin to those of ETANT DONNÉS which, however, do not amount to...
- 1983
Winter Light
Winter Light101983HD
Though best known for his collage films, Lawrence Jordan here makes exquisite study of the different aspects of light lilting through the early...
- 1988
The Balcony
The Balcony01988HD
The lives of people are observed within the confines of one, twenty-two story high rise apartment complex and its adjacent courtyard in Trump...
- 1984
Images That Ate Themselves
Images That Ate Themselves01984HD
16mm film by Bojan Jovanović.
- 2014
The Occidental Hotel
The Occidental Hotel02014HD
“The Occidental Hotel is a “city” film—I was inspired to emulate the Surrealists’ sense of wandering, of flaneury, of...
- 1970
The Cage-Shaped Mirror
The Cage-Shaped Mirror4.51970HD
A monkey paces inside a cage: visually, the short film confines itself to this stark simplicity, yet its message resonates deeply. It draws on...
- 1951
On the Edge
On the Edge5.81951HD
In this fragile yet frightening poetic fantasy set against a dark industrial landscape, a woman sits knitting on the porch of her home when a man...
- 1997
Triumph and Ruins
Triumph and Ruins11997HD
History as immersion and dispersion in the fragments of the past, a visionary journey accompanied by the voice of Patty Pravo. Presented at the...
- 1969
Cybele: A Pastoral Ritual in Five Scenes
Cybele: A Pastoral Ritual in Five Scenes4.61969HD
A documentary of an avant-garde theatre performance, presents an orgiastic rite of sex, degradation, and bloody sacrifice, performed by Zero-Jigen.
- 1968
Razor Blades
Razor Blades51968HD
In Razor Blades, Paul SHARITS consciously challenges our eyes, ears and minds to withstand a barrage of high powered and often contradictory stimuli....
- 2004
Between Science and Garbage
Between Science and Garbage5.22004HD
A whirlwind of improvisation combines the images of animator Pierre Hébert with the avant-garde sound of techno whiz Bob Ostertag in this...
- 1955
Orchard Street
Orchard Street6.81955HD
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.
- 1969
The Midnight Party
The Midnight Party5.2781969HD
A short film where circus performers entertain children.
- 1959
Eyewash
Eyewash4.91959HD
A free flow from photography to geometric abstraction hand-painted by Breer. - Harvard Film Archive
- 2007
Hottent Apron: A Sketch
Hottent Apron: A Sketch02007HD
A young woman works as a waitress in a diner. Her relationship with her boyfriend is unfulfilling and to further complicate things she is obsessed...
- 1970
Putrid Sex Object
Putrid Sex Object01970HD
In this short, we see Alexandro Guerrero (also known by his drag name Thistle Harlequin) in the role of Lonely Girl, wandering through an abandoned...
- 1979
Winter
Winter01979HD
After waiting for a bus at Fern Tree that never arrives, a clown takes refuge under the snowy rocks of Mount Wellington and frolics on the wintery...
- 2024
French Poem
French Poem02024HD
Two men sit in a car, watching the world through the windshield. One is silent, the other is slowly drinking himself to death. External reality...
- 2010
The Former Boxer
The Former Boxer02010HD
Former European boxing champion Santiago Rojas has been completely disconnected from the world of boxing for several years. He now works at a small...