Experimental Film Society Movies
- 2021
Homo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021)
Homo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021)02021HD
Homo Sapiens Project (201) was completed in 2021 as part of re-envisioning and restructuring Rashidi's filmography. This nineteen-hour experimental fe...
- 2009
Only Human
Only Human5.22009HD
A tale of people unfolds under the night sky. These doomed couples and lost individuals begin journeys and attempt to find resolution in their lives....
- 2016
TRAILERS
TRAILERS5.52016HD
TRAILERS unites the most personal and experimental aspects of underground filmmaking with a scope that is as cosmically vast as a science fiction epic...
- 2013
Homo Sapiens Project (100)
Homo Sapiens Project (100)02013HD
HSP 100 is a portrait of experimental filmmaker Maximilian Le Cain. As Le Cain discusses his life, work and relationship with cinema, Rashidi envelops...
- 2020
Minotaur
Minotaur02020HD
A film essay MINOTAUR covers 15 years of the author's life. Through various formats of private archives, from cell phone recordings, Instagram posts,...
- 2013
Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie
Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie02013HD
Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie is the second collaborative feature film between Rouzbeh Rashidi and Maximilian Le Cain. This hypnotic,...
- 2015
Cloud of Skin
Cloud of Skin02015HD
Haunted by the memory of a blind woman with visionary powers, a man revisits the sites of their love affair. Rather than unfolding as a traditional na...
- 2021
…at large under the sun…
…at large under the sun…02021HD
..at large under the sun... is a new short film, a lyrical post-apocalyptic diary movie for 2020 imbued with an irrepressible chthonic joyfulness that...
- 2012
HE
HE9.22012HD
HE, the third work in the ongoing collaboration between Rouzbeh Rashidi and actor James Devereaux, is a troubling and mysterious portrait of a suicida...
- 2011
Closure of Catharsis
Closure of Catharsis52011HD
A man (James Devereaux) sits on a park bench talking to the camera, trying to weave together a thought that won’t cohere while commenting on passers-b...
- 2010
Bipedality
Bipedality52010HD
A relationship between a man and a woman discloses during the course of the film.
- 2015
Ten Years In The Sun
Ten Years In The Sun02015HD
An assortment of obscure private obsessions, conspiracies and perversions flicker on the verge of incoherence against the context of vast cosmic disas...
- 2013
HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind
HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind02013HD
There is no escape… From one side of the globe to the other, there is no escaping the faces, the visions, the ever-watchful camera. There is no escapi...
- 2014
Forbidden Symmetries
Forbidden Symmetries02014HD
Three witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there any warning signs? And, after all they’ve seen and hear...
- 2008
Grey
Grey02008HD
- 2012
Jean Speck (1860-1933)
Jean Speck (1860-1933)02012HD
Little is known of Jean Speck (1860-1933) beyond the fact that he opened Zurich’s first cinema. Rouzbeh Rashidi and Jann Clavadetscher consider the fl...
- 2012
Indwell Extinction of Hawks in Remoteness
Indwell Extinction of Hawks in Remoteness02012HD
An intimate stream of memories reaching out across time and space, taking on a uniquely experimental form that cuts the viewer adrift in a weave of ol...
- 2019
Autumnal Sleeps
Autumnal Sleeps02019HD
In a remote rural estate house, a woman sleeps, she is alone. It’s a time not far from the dawn of the moving image, the obsessed and wealthy Dr. Epst...
- 2012
Hades of Limbo
Hades of Limbo02012HD
A bleak, cryptic vision of life in contemporary Iran that eschews overt social commentary in favour of a very personal vision of stifled lives. Direct...
- 2019
Espectros da Terra
Espectros da Terra52019HD
A film of a dying world populated by mythic creatures and spirits, our personal meditation on nature and the environment captured on Super 8 film.