Avant Garde Movies

  • 1983
    Adagio

    Adagio

    Adagio

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    Subtitled “Eros in Psyche” and set to a composition by Tomaso Albinoni, Lawrence Jordan’s rapturous live action short contemplates...

    Adagio
  • 1959
    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

    Komposition II/1922

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    Conceived in 1922, conceptual design published in "De Stijl Nr. 5" (1923), but not realised until 1959.

    Komposition II/1922
  • 1978
    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street

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    16mm film by Radoslav Vladić.

    Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
  • 1985
    Valletta

    Valletta

    Valletta

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    An early film by British experimental filmmaker Nick Collins. It combines bulbous, rapid-motion abstractions of greenery with a portrait of a cat,...

    Valletta
  • 2014
    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

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    Three witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there any warning signs? And, after all they’ve seen...

    Forbidden Symmetries
  • 1932
    Burlesque

    Burlesque

    Burlesque

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    In Burlesque, the young journalist and film critic Kucera concocted a playful mixture of Surrealist trick shots and newsreel material to express his...

    Burlesque
  • 1979
    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    New York Portrait, Chapter I

    New York Portrait, Chapter I

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    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...

    New York Portrait, Chapter I
  • 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
  • 2023
    Bulíço Mulíebre

    Bulíço Mulíebre

    Bulíço Mulíebre

    02023HD

    Bulíço Mulíebre
  • 2018
    The Sublime of Rectum

    The Sublime of Rectum

    The Sublime of Rectum

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    A visually provoking short film about one of the most extreme homosexual practices.

    The Sublime of Rectum
  • 2020
    SOLVE et COAGULA

    SOLVE et COAGULA

    SOLVE et COAGULA

    02020HD

    The ancient Thracian bard Orpheus laments ever for his lost love Eurydice. Having returned from the Underworld in his attempts to retrieve her, he...

    SOLVE et COAGULA
  • 2022
    Deterioration of Memory

    Deterioration of Memory

    Deterioration of Memory

    02022HD

    A representation of my own memory during the course of this year, illustrated by visuals.

    Deterioration of Memory
  • 2022
    N-th Cinematic Nail Factory, 2021

    N-th Cinematic Nail Factory, 2021

    N-th Cinematic Nail Factory, 2021

    02022HD

    The film is constructed from video material that the author shot in 1999 at the horseshoe factory in Karlovac (closed in 2005). It consists of 99...

    N-th Cinematic Nail Factory, 2021
  • 1972
    Lijn II

    Lijn II

    Lijn II

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    Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost

    Lijn II
  • 1967
    Jabbok

    Jabbok

    Jabbok

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    The story of Jacob wrestling the angel at the stream called Jabbok.

    Jabbok
  • 1978
    Peripeteia II

    Peripeteia II

    Peripeteia II

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    Peripeteia I and Peripeteia II, shot by the artist in Oregon’s rainforest, alone and without electricity

    Peripeteia II
  • 1969
    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Stand Up and Be Counted

    01969HD

    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
  • 2019
    Experimetral

    Experimetral

    Experimetral

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    A journey into a mind of an artist with creative crisis.

    Experimetral
  • 1992
    Han (on the sun)

    Han (on the sun)

    Han (on the sun)

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    Han closes a trilogy that began with Ere erera baleibu... (1968) and continued with Impressions en haute atmosphère (1991), which goes from...

    Han (on the sun)
  • 1976
    Head

    Head

    Head

    01976HD

    Staggeringly simple films: a man itching his back, a man thinking, a man yawning, but like the works of Samuel Beckett, these minute gestures stand...

    Head