Avant Garde Movies

  • 2002
    The Hedge Theater

    The Hedge Theater

    The Hedge Theater

    6.42002HD

    Beavers shot The Hedge Theatre in Rome in the 1980s. It is an intimate film inspired by the Baroque architecture and stone carvings of Francesco...

    The Hedge Theater
  • 1970
    The Afterlife

    The Afterlife

    The Afterlife

    01970HD

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

    The Afterlife
  • 2020
    Exit

    Exit

    Exit

    02020HD

    Events take a sinister turn one night in London, when two very different couples arrive at a double-booked apartment. Actions have consequences and...

    Exit
  • 2024
    Samudra

    Samudra

    Samudra

    02024HD

    A man wanders an oceanic dreamscape in search of a woman from his past.

    Samudra
  • 1970
    A Bold Voyage

    A Bold Voyage

    A Bold Voyage

    01970HD

    A tragic story of a musician taking a bold voyage in the pursuit of creation, ambition, and need. Letting life choose for him, as part of the art...

    A Bold Voyage
  • 1993
    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

    01993HD

    The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives...

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
  • 2013
    R

    R

    R

    8.52013HD

    In a surreal meeting filled with countless individuals from a variety of backgrounds, nine people recount how sex and sexuality have been used to...

    R
  • 1969
    The Angel Was Born

    The Angel Was Born

    The Angel Was Born

    6.91969HD

    Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent...

    The Angel Was Born
  • 1976
    Central Bazaar

    Central Bazaar

    Central Bazaar

    81976HD

    For this remarkable experimental film, the provocative avant-garde legend Stephen Dwoskin gathered together a group of strangers and filmed them as...

    Central Bazaar
  • 1987
    The Dante Quartet

    The Dante Quartet

    The Dante Quartet

    6.31987HD

    A visual representation, in four parts, of one man's internalization of "The Divine Comedy." Hell is a series of multicolored brush strokes against a...

    The Dante Quartet
  • 1978
    Still Life

    Still Life

    Still Life

    6.71978HD

    A railway crossing guard and his wife live in a routine of total isolation and uneventfulness.

    Still Life
  • 1929
    Everything Turns, Everything Revolves

    Everything Turns, Everything Revolves

    Everything Turns, Everything Revolves

    5.61929HD

    A day at the carnival — sensational tent shows where miracles can be seen for the price of admission, boisterous noise of crowds and barkers,...

    Everything Turns, Everything Revolves
  • 2011
    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards

    22011HD

    An experimental film comprised of Stanley Kubrick's THE SHINING played forwards and backwards at the same time on the same screen, creating bizarre...

    The Shining: Forwards and Backwards
  • 2024
    Running Fields III

    Running Fields III

    Running Fields III

    02024HD

    Twenty images of a camera running next to a chemical platform and capturing abstract light throught improvised gestures and asymmetrical motion

    Running Fields III
  • 2022
    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

    5.32022HD

    Conducting a series of experiments in his makeshift home-lab, a skeptic IT worker tries to cure his harrowing hearing impairment. But where will his...

    Masking Threshold
  • 2014
    End of Summer

    End of Summer

    End of Summer

    5.22014HD

    A hypnotic and slow-burning journey through the austere landscapes of the island of South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Shot on black and...

    End of Summer
  • 1984
    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    8.11984HD

    In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the hands of Big Brother. Right at the start of the...

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
  • 1961
    Serenity

    Serenity

    Serenity

    6.81961HD

    Originally edited in two versions. Version I, 70 minutes; version II, 90 minutes. (The only known existing version is not Markopoulos’s edit...

    Serenity
  • 1929
    Skyscraper Symphony

    Skyscraper Symphony

    Skyscraper Symphony

    5.81929HD

    A montage of the skyscrapers of Manhattan opens with a succession of stationary views of the upper portions of numerous buildings. This is followed...

    Skyscraper Symphony
  • 2023
    Twatter

    Twatter

    Twatter

    102023HD

    A comedy short mocumentary about student filmmaking. Twatter follows the exploits of Writer/Director Quentin Tarantino (No Relation) as he attempts...

    Twatter