Avant Garde Movies

This four-volume boxset released by Image Forum compiles the breadth of Shuji Terayama's experimental short film work into an extensive DVD...

Attempt of the artist's detached view of what is happening in the world.

A young writer struggling to create a good story meets a cute waitress and imagination and fantasy blossom.

A monkey films himself eating bananas for an online audience.

8 subjects combined explore their physical autonomy and identity, brought together through the movements of Precious Ellis.

A Manhattan professor's (William Raymond, Larry Loonin) unseen artist wife mocks his pitiful existence.

A group of strangers explore their fantasies over a period of five days.

Short film by Mary Ellen Bute

The first Surrealist film perestroika years.

"Ryuta is 5 years old. Even though he is my son, I sometimes wonder what this small person is to me. Even though I see his joys and sadnesses and...

Playing with the recording of a water polo match, Galeta creates a kind of Copernicus twist in the structure and perception of this sports game. The...

A montage of the skyscrapers of Manhattan opens with a succession of stationary views of the upper portions of numerous buildings. This is followed...

A new exploration of familiar places located in the region of Rhône and Isère throught an reinvention of digital nuances, a study of...

16mm film by Bojan Jovanović.

A man comes home to find a mysterious box on his living room floor.

Hans Richter, noted for his abstract shorts, has everyday objects rebelling against their daily routine.

Two men. Friends? Enemies? Lovers? Brothers? One is nothing, success or failure depends on two.

We watch white shapes dancing on black background, which changes when the white shape fills up the screen completely, and black lines and figures...

An animated cartoon about the Creation myth reviewed and corrected by two women. God the magician has decided to create a paradise: Switzerland. He...

Profile of the late iconoclastic director Curtis Harrington, featuring images from many of his poetic and haunting films.