Avant Garde Movies

This black-and-white nightmare gives Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale
of the dark id a campy, gender-flipping treatment reminiscent...

A group of leftist activists expose the exploitation of immigrant workers by a criminal network with connections to local government officials. The...

Following an introduction which establishes the social context of the film, ‘The Politics of Perception’ presents a one-minute...

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

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...

Experimental film by Motoharu Jonouchi comprised of both archival footage from the 1960s Japanese student riots and dramatised re-enactions. It was...

Short experimental 16mm film.

Short experimental 16mm film.

Changes of spatial relationships, scales, locations, and materials are intimated with recognisable clues which nevertheless do not always eliminate...

“Sequences of space-time manipulation that raise the problem of continuity in the shot.” - Yo Ota

“This film offers a metacinematic study of tempo and change and a figure of velocity. […] Ota recorded [three different locations in...

“One can not speak of time as a thing in itself. It is movements and variations that give the feeling of time. Men have always linked time and...

“Peter Kubelka…was teaching at Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste – Städelschule (Städel) at the time....

A film about a young woman's future plans in Munich, Germany. MUNCHEN, RAPHAELA (also known as RAPHAELA RING MUNCHEN) is part of Mike Plante's...

Found film sequences brought together in the paranoia of the cold war and Vietnam.

Die Schachtel (The Box), 1968. 35mm film transfer to videotape, black-and-white, sound; 29 minutes.

Edited but not printed. Filmed in Zurich. Original reversal film deposted in Temenos Archive, Zurich.

Edited but unprinted. Filmed in Paris. Original reversal film in Temenos Archive, Zurich.

The poet's dreams a maiden's bubbles through edifices of forest and eclectic contagion.

“The Glass System, made from images shot in New York and Calcutta, looks at life as it is played out in the streets. Every corner turned...