Avant Garde Movies

The work departs from Ernst Toller’s play “Die Maschinenstürmer” (1922), but relocates its themes along the remnants and...

16mm film negative sanded with surfboard shaping tools, sex wax melted on, squirted, dripped, splashed, sprayed and rubbed with donuts, zinc oxide,...

This work is one film of the omnibus ‘Seeing’. About ‘Seeing’: “Filmmaker Matsumoto Toshio, a pioneer of experimental...

Three people become connected through mysterious circumstances involving electronic devices which spontaneously appeared in their world.

A collection of interwoven images are threaded together by a string of unspecified women who roam their dreamscape which they are unable to escape....

Dissonant selves dancing around opposition and harmony.

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

Images that take the viewer to the sea, before dark.

A watchman at an apartment complex in Assam, India, spends an ordinary evening. A surreal, expressionistic landscape unfolds.

In Pareidolia, analog abstract patterns made on 16mm film are used as source material for finding similar figurative images, interpreted by an online...

The Black Album places scrutiny on the notion of "Black Excellence" in a revisionist take.

"The work Everytown deals with futuristic models from science, literature and film at the beginning of the 20th century. The focus lies on the social...

Migrating by sea from Holland as an eight-year-old, Dirk de Bruyn went on to be a doyen of Australian experimental cinema. But as this intimate film...

Die Schachtel (The Box), 1968. 35mm film transfer to videotape, black-and-white, sound; 29 minutes.

1 minute, color, silent 16mm

The subject grapples with the losses and changes in their life as they're forced by flickering lights to reconcile with their past.

This film is made by some beautiful and unique alchemical transformations of the film material itself. It is a visual expedition into the world of...

In a world where everyone is expected to be on point 24/7, life isn’t lived anymore — it’s performed. Always grinding. Always...

A bunch of spectators trapped in a cinema theatre.

Against a repetitive trance-inducing loop of four carefully excerpted bars from “Ntsikana’s Bell” (1974, with Johnny Dyani), the...