Avant Garde Movies

  • 2013
    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    92013HD

    Picture Perfect Pyramid is a 16mm film which in counter-clockwise spirals, circles a large pyramid structure that was built on the outskirts of Vienna...

    Picture Perfect Pyramid
  • 1990
    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    New York Portrait, Chapter III

    8.51990HD

    "[Hutton’s] latest urban film, New York Portrait, Chapter III, takes on a unique tone in relation to Hutton’s ongoing exploration of rural landscape....

    New York Portrait, Chapter III
  • 1971
    In continuo

    In continuo

    In continuo

    7.31971HD

    "In continuo" uses slaughterhouse imagery to present the warlike nature of man, first depicting the cleaning and mechanical preparations for the slaug...

    In continuo
  • 2002
    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    Cotton Candy

    02002HD

    Gehr uses a mini-digital recorder to look back on the Machine Age in the form of San Francisco's soon-to-be-shuttered Musee Mecanique. For slightly mo...

    Cotton Candy
  • 2003
    Don't Explain

    Don't Explain

    Don't Explain

    02003HD

    A city symphony of kinetic movement in the concrete jungle. A cacophony of textures, layers and surfaces moving in unison and discord yearning for an...

    Don't Explain
  • 2018
    rhymes of a poem that never ends

    rhymes of a poem that never ends

    rhymes of a poem that never ends

    02018HD

    Profile, face, appearance, countenance...

    rhymes of a poem that never ends
  • 2024
    midautumn

    midautumn

    midautumn

    02024HD

    shot in melbourne, may 2024

    midautumn
  • 2018
    luxury poem

    luxury poem

    luxury poem

    02018HD

    Knowing that luxury is trash... and vice versa.

    luxury poem
  • 1996
    Prelude 8

    Prelude 8

    Prelude 8

    5.71996HD

    part of the Preludes series (1996)

    Prelude 8
  • 1967
    Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill

    Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill

    Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill

    01967HD

    The life of painter, dancer and poet Mark Turbyfill, seen in his 70th year, is evoked through Markopoulos’ unique form of cinematic portraiture.

    Through a Lens Brightly: Mark Turbyfill
  • 2024
    A Sense of Nothing

    A Sense of Nothing

    A Sense of Nothing

    02024HD

    A film motivated by nothing (but daily life and (my) vision). It represents nothing, it signifies nothing. There’s no hidden meaning, no defined subje...

    A Sense of Nothing
  • 1988
    Tapestry

    Tapestry

    Tapestry

    21988HD

    TAPESTRY, part of Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych and filmed much later in Jordan's life, is a charged record of his bachelor life after marriage...

    Tapestry
  • 2020
    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    02020HD

    A meditation on time and its effect on memory. About the rocks the sea tries to drag away from the shore, towards the ocean, with every wave.

    Perdurare
  • 1982
    In a Summer Garden

    In a Summer Garden

    In a Summer Garden

    101982HD

    Part of a trio of films that also includes ADAGIO and WINTER LIGHT, IN A SUMMER GARDEN "draws much of its power from the way it is constructed and the...

    In a Summer Garden
  • 2010
    House in the North Country

    House in the North Country

    House in the North Country

    02010HD

    Described as being based on a play by Talaya Delaney, Kevin Jerome Everson' silent HOUSE IN THE NORTH COUNTRY is not your typical stage adaptation. Fo...

    House in the North Country
  • 1993
    Shatanger Aylok

    Shatanger Aylok

    Shatanger Aylok

    101993HD

    This film tell us about intricate attitudes in male collectives on navy. The film bore in poetical form with respect for differently minded heroes.

    Shatanger Aylok
  • 1968
    (A)lter (A)ction

    (A)lter (A)ction

    (A)lter (A)ction

    01968HD

    (A)lter (A)ction, 1968. Videotape, black-and-white, sound; 65 minutes (director's edit: 57 minute television version).

    (A)lter (A)ction
  • 1996
    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    Prelude 9

    61996HD

    part of the Preludes series (1996)

    Prelude 9
  • 1979
    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    71979HD

    Hutton's most impressive work ... the filmmaker's style takes on an assertive edge that marks his maturity. The landscape has a majesty that serves to...

    New York Portrait, Chapter I
  • 1977
    Centerbeam

    Centerbeam

    Centerbeam

    01977HD

    Film produced and directed by Ricky Leacock, Edward Pincus, and MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies documenting the Centerbeam kinetic sculpture pr...

    Centerbeam