Avant Garde Movies

Strips of previously unexposed film went into the ocean and these fragments are what returned. In this final installment of a nine year project...

A young adult's first-hand account of "accidentally becoming human again" after, and with, trauma induced depression. Lo-fi, vulnerable, and uniquely...

Born in Los Angeles but a New Yorker by choice, Barbara Hammer is a whole genre unto herself. Her pioneering 1974 short film Dyketactics, a...

Dissonant selves dancing around opposition and harmony.

Zhang Xianchi is a man thrown into the Cultural Revolution and its afterimage, plunged into the ideological deadlocks of the era and suffering its...

An experimental short film about wind and sunlight sweeping across tree leaves.

Cracking open the human-camera body.

Experimental film by Toshio Matsumoto created for the 1970 world's fair, Expo '70 in Osaka. The film was made up of multiple projections onto the...

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

A girl reads during a bus ride

In this cyclical fever dream, a woman struggles to win over the crowd.

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

Filmed in 2003 while staying in a Brooklyn Heights apartment, the work centers on a small Greek statue revealed in shifting morning and afternoon...

The script is composed of three stories set in three different time periods and three different locations. One story takes place during an ascent of...

A found footage examination of what happened at the lake today. Where were you? An exquisite corpse by Non Films. 8mm images randomly selected from...

Psyche, made while a student at USC, shows Markopoulos’ developing style and his sensuous use of colour and composition. Shot in the Hollywood...

An outcast girl makes an interesting conversation with a peculiar boy.

An archival film recovered by the Kydean Film Institute 10 years after the bombing of Renegraad.

"In this experimental film from 1969 the seeds are seen of my exploration of the mouth motif, which reached its full expression in the...