Avant Garde Movies

  • 2025
    Zyndagi

    Zyndagi

    Zyndagi

    02025HD

    An experimental video collage piece that investigates the concept of self-destruction across genres, eras, and cultures. Features footage from Abbas...

    Zyndagi
  • 2024
    It's how we all feel

    It's how we all feel

    It's how we all feel

    02024HD

    A film of the avant-garde genre. It represents wanting to escape, but ultimately finding comfort in your mental illness (not in a good way).

    It's how we all feel
  • 1977
    Peripeteia I

    Peripeteia I

    Peripeteia I

    01977HD

    Peripeteia I and Peripeteia II, shot by the artist in Oregon’s rainforest, alone and without electricity.

    Peripeteia I
  • 2020
    there is a willow grows aslant a brook,

    there is a willow grows aslant a brook,

    there is a willow grows aslant a brook,

    02020HD

    "My name, melancholia".

    there is a willow grows aslant a brook,
  • 2020
    at her heels a stone

    at her heels a stone

    at her heels a stone

    02020HD

    An essay on the brutality of beauty and innocence in a hostile world.

    at her heels a stone
  • 2019
    Pareidolia

    Pareidolia

    Pareidolia

    02019HD

    In Pareidolia, analog abstract patterns made on 16mm film are used as source material for finding similar figurative images, interpreted by an online...

    Pareidolia
  • 2018
    Monelle

    Monelle

    Monelle

    82018HD

    Around the sleeping bodies, some presences occupy the architecture and move around the space in obscure activities: nothing of their actions is...

    Monelle
  • 2009
    Mutual Exercise

    Mutual Exercise

    Mutual Exercise

    02009HD

    I and other person, we exercise the daily movements by moving each other's body.

    Mutual Exercise
  • 2017
    Black River Falls

    Black River Falls

    Black River Falls

    02017HD

    Music by Dick Connette from his album, Too Sad for the Public Vol. 1: Oysters Ice Cream Lemonade. Suzzy Roche sings the vocal. Dick’s lyrics...

    Black River Falls
  • 1978
    Batsu

    Batsu

    Batsu

    01978HD

    An experimental short.

    Batsu
  • 1981
    Unheimlich III: The Mothers

    Unheimlich III: The Mothers

    Unheimlich III: The Mothers

    01981HD

    After five years of intense work on identity, an alchemical quest for the depths, after nine films and films / actions where the actresses' gestures...

    Unheimlich III: The Mothers
  • 1976
    The Letter

    The Letter

    The Letter

    01976HD

    A symbolic rape by the Devil and a renewal of self worth.

    The Letter
  • 2017
    Films To Break Projectors

    Films To Break Projectors

    Films To Break Projectors

    4.52017HD

    ‘Films to Break Projectors’ glues, scrapes and splices 35mm, 16mm and 8mm film to create unprojectable celluloid collages. Reanimating...

    Films To Break Projectors
  • 2009
    Dahlia

    Dahlia

    Dahlia

    6.52009HD

    This work is one film of the omnibus ‘Seeing’. About ‘Seeing’: “Filmmaker Matsumoto Toshio, a pioneer of experimental...

    Dahlia
  • 1975
    Drawers

    Drawers

    Drawers

    01975HD

    An early video curio pitched between performance art and George Méliès’ trick films, Drawers sees Colab artist Andrea Callard...

    Drawers
  • 2019
    House Within The Night

    House Within The Night

    House Within The Night

    02019HD

    Three lives caught in limbo between dreams, reality, and oblivion.

    House Within The Night
  • 1987
    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    Accidental Confessions

    01987HD

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

    Accidental Confessions
  • 2001
    Untied

    Untied

    Untied

    02001HD

    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
  • 2016
    Stabat Mater

    Stabat Mater

    Stabat Mater

    4.82016HD

    Hotel guests look restrained, sedated in the diffuse light of the service provider’s shimmering cage. A network of joists, pilasters and...

    Stabat Mater
  • 2009
    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    02009HD

    “This film was made for an event that included an exhibition of artwork by Eishi Yamatomo. Yamatomo’s metal sculpture is often finished...

    Reflex/Reflection