Avant Garde Movies

  • 1987
    The Dead Tree

    The Dead Tree

    The Dead Tree

    6.51987HD

    The veneer of the story is a tale of chance love: two French expatriates strike up a chance romance when they meet on a ship headed back to South...

    The Dead Tree
  • 2003
    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents

    02003HD

    “It’s not my memory of it” is a documentary about secrecy, memory, and documents. A former CIA source recounts his disappearance...

    It’s Not My Memory of It: Three Recollected Documents
  • 2011
    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

    72011HD

    In the spring of 1998, Christ Church - Saint James, an historic black church in Toronto's Little Italy, was destroyed by arson. All that remained...

    Christ Church – Saint James
  • 2011
    The Pips

    The Pips

    The Pips

    02011HD

    An experimental short inspired by the music of Gladys Knight.

    The Pips
  • 2011
    Venus in the Garden

    Venus in the Garden

    Venus in the Garden

    4.22011HD

    Mid-summer heatwave. Nikos and Alain, two male prostitutes and a female pimp, Monica, get tangled in a peculiar relationship after meeting in a dark...

    Venus in the Garden
  • 2025
    Conversation with Two Lovers

    Conversation with Two Lovers

    Conversation with Two Lovers

    02025HD

    Shot in two places marrying with each other by a single and fractured bridge between Condrieu and les Roches-de-Condrieu, this film is the...

    Conversation with Two Lovers
  • 1999
    Second Shift

    Second Shift

    Second Shift

    01999HD

    A correctional officer’s daily routine of gaining access into a correctional facility.

    Second Shift
  • 2024
    Cygnus OB2#12

    Cygnus OB2#12

    Cygnus OB2#12

    02024HD

    Experimental short film of colors and lights

    Cygnus OB2#12
  • 2015
    Distant Nixa

    Distant Nixa

    Distant Nixa

    02015HD

    The film choreographically covers the distance between two women and their mirroring selves, under Laurie Spiegel's soundscape and with the ambiance...

    Distant Nixa
  • 2000
    Water for Maya

    Water for Maya

    Water for Maya

    5.12000HD

    Water for Maya is a hand-painted work which came into being during a film interview with Martina Kudlacek about Maya Deren. There was a sudden...

    Water for Maya
  • 2025
    Mirror of Breath

    Mirror of Breath

    Mirror of Breath

    02025HD

    The roll of 16 mm film of Shahin Parhami's "Mirror of Breath" was among a few rolls given to André Habib by Lara Breistein, following the...

    Mirror of Breath
  • 2016
    Smoking

    Smoking

    Smoking

    02016HD

    SMOKING is a brief portrait of Maria Klonaris composed of seven shots. Katerina Thomadaki completed it in 2016, two years after Maria Klonaris'...

    Smoking
  • 1957
    Fantastic Vision

    Fantastic Vision

    Fantastic Vision

    5.21957HD

    Footage filmed in Spain, subjected a new visual effects process. Deslaw devoted himself to the discovery of a new machine that enabled film to be...

    Fantastic Vision
  • 1995
    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    Prelude 3

    5.21995HD

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

    Prelude 3
  • 2026
    OVVAI

    OVVAI

    OVVAI

    92026HD

    OVVAI
  • 2019
    Trópico violeta

    Trópico violeta

    Trópico violeta

    02019HD

    Women, landscapes and manifestations of color meet experimentally with the possibilities of the artisanal copying technique on 16mm.

    Trópico violeta
  • 1968
    Planes

    Planes

    Planes

    01968HD

    PLANES is an exploration of the corollaries between psychic space and the physical escape of consciousness beyond the earth's biosphere.

    Planes
  • 2018
    The Sublime of Rectum

    The Sublime of Rectum

    The Sublime of Rectum

    02018HD

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

    The Sublime of Rectum
  • 1980
    Demons

    Demons

    Demons

    3.31980HD

    Polish avant-garde animation in which a periodic series of aggressive starbursts interrupt the melodic dancing of fluid shapes, one raid even...

    Demons
  • 2000
    Decease

    Decease

    Decease

    102000HD

    Spring comes every year and brings us hope for recovery and development. But time is inexorable and fleeting. Not for everyone will come next spring...

    Decease