Avant Garde Movies

  • 1969
    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

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    A continuous dissolve into a series of happy nude couples in various configurations: female/male, female/female, male/male, as the Rolling Stones...

    Stand Up and Be Counted
  • 1966
    Sunblack

    Sunblack

    Sunblack

    01966HD

    The Black Film Series, a sequence of seven films made between 1965-69, is a primitive, sensory exploration of the medium, which ranges from total...

    Sunblack
  • 1949
    The Petrified Dog

    The Petrified Dog

    The Petrified Dog

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    Chases within chases. A mother runs after a child. A man seems to be pursuing himself. A woman who has been nibbling her lipstick through half of the...

    The Petrified Dog
  • 1970
    lasso the moon

    lasso the moon

    lasso the moon

    01970HD

    a sentimental audiovisual collage from december 2023

    lasso the moon
  • 1978
    The Scenic Route

    The Scenic Route

    The Scenic Route

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    An experimental drama that spins the tale of a woman, her sister, and the man who completes the triangle. Told through such fertile sources as grand...

    The Scenic Route
  • 1948
    Psyche

    Psyche

    Psyche

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    Psyche 1947, made while a student at USC, shows Markopoulos’ developing style and his sensuous use of colour and composition. Shot in the...

    Psyche
  • 2016
    Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon

    Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon

    Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon

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    A woman is stalked by a mysterious hooded spectre. An Autumnal homage to and inspired by Meshes of the Afternoon by Maya Deren.

    Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon
  • 2024
    Running Fields IV

    Running Fields IV

    Running Fields IV

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    Twenty-four images of a camera running in the woods, a moonlight and a cemetery through improvised gestures, mechanical abstraction and saturated...

    Running Fields IV
  • 1996
    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

    Prelude 14

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    Prelude 14 begins in deep brilliant red which darkens into deeper reds and lavender shapes, disrupted by a variety of colors settling into browns and...

    Prelude 14
  • 2025
    Swinging Light

    Swinging Light

    Swinging Light

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    An experience of a camera swinging in different gestures facing the optical distortion of the Sun. The last appearance of the smudge.

    Swinging Light
  • 1981
    Tom Tom

    Tom Tom

    Tom Tom

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    In 1981, Tomislav Gotovac carried out an unannounced action of being an artist begging for alms wearing a sign "Alms please! Thank you! Begging...

    Tom Tom
  • 1971
    Night, Proud Sister

    Night, Proud Sister

    Night, Proud Sister

    01971HD

    Experimental short film.

    Night, Proud Sister
  • 1967
    Black '67

    Black '67

    Black '67

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    Beginning in 1965 with Black Is, Tambellini launched a series of politically charged experimental films that explore the expressive possibilities of...

    Black '67
  • 2018
    Paleo Impulse

    Paleo Impulse

    Paleo Impulse

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    Paleo is a video clip shoot at the famous homonymous music festival in the French canton of Vaud in Switzerland, where many hippie-techno-pagans...

    Paleo Impulse
  • 2016
    The Other Line

    The Other Line

    The Other Line

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    Druga linija aka The Other Line is a product of many years of research of neo-avant-garde cultural and art scene in Novi Sad, Serbia (late 60s and...

    The Other Line
  • 1968
    The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

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    "In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the...

    The Mysteries
  • 2025
    Boitaliker Char

    Boitaliker Char

    Boitaliker Char

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    A short, experimental film that traces how two lovers (who are actually CCTV cameras) argue about love, ownership and sex in a virulently capitalist...

    Boitaliker Char
  • 1995
    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

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    Many white interruptive frames and absolutely straight-edged multi-colored lines amidst "clouds" of color, finally thickened into blobs with lengthy...

    Prelude 3
  • 1996
    Assassination

    Assassination

    Assassination

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    "Assassination" - Adaptation of Hermann Hesse's novel "Demian". A young man's detachment from and revolt against the superficial ideals of the world...

    Assassination
  • 1973
    Ikarus

    Ikarus

    Ikarus

    01973HD

    A slow-motion dive at 3,000 frames per second.

    Ikarus