Avant Garde Movies

  • 1927
    Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

    Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

    Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

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    A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions...

    Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
  • 2000
    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

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    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die is a 2000 documentary about Frank Zappa.

    Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
  • 2007
    Matouqin Nocturne

    Matouqin Nocturne

    Matouqin Nocturne

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    A baby, John, who was abandoned in the church with a horse-headed koto on his side. His grandfather was once a Morin Khuur player and died in the...

    Matouqin Nocturne
  • 1970
    Eden and After

    Eden and After

    Eden and After

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    A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious man called Duchemin. Once they sample his "fear powder"...

    Eden and After
  • 2022
    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

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    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
  • 1966
    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

    Pearls of the Deep

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    A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s...

    Pearls of the Deep
  • 2011
    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

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    An anthology of one-minute films created by 60 international filmmakers on the theme of the death of cinema. Intended as an ode to 35mm, the film was...

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
  • 2023
    Three Mirrors Creature's Flashes of Flesh

    Three Mirrors Creature's Flashes of Flesh

    Three Mirrors Creature's Flashes of Flesh

    12023HD

    In the aftermath of an emotional shock, a ruthless high-class manager faces her own abyss, becomes pervaded by a sensory spirit and undertakes a...

    Three Mirrors Creature's Flashes of Flesh
  • 2021
    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

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    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania is an essayistic motion picture, a locomotory legwork, a deambulatory non-rural land survey, a casual journeying in...

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania
  • 2009
    Henry John and the Little Bug

    Henry John and the Little Bug

    Henry John and the Little Bug

    02009HD

    Dinner time in a remote home of a prairie family turns nightmarish when a band of blood spattered outlaws break through the front door in search of...

    Henry John and the Little Bug
  • 1997
    Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

    Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

    Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

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    Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a poet, an essayist, a philosopher, and a leader of...

    Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
  • 1964
    Bartók

    Bartók

    Bartók

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    A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in...

    Bartók
  • 1944
    Witch's Cradle

    Witch's Cradle

    Witch's Cradle

    6.5951944HD

    The surrealist film shows repetitive imagery involving a string fashioned in a bizarre, almost spiderweb-like pattern over the hands of several...

    Witch's Cradle
  • 2024
    Guts and Glitz

    Guts and Glitz

    Guts and Glitz

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    Audiovisual material gathered by filmmaker Fox Maxy over a decade, including documentary footage, television clips, and animation—sometimes...

    Guts and Glitz
  • 1970
    The Howl

    The Howl

    The Howl

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    A young bride escapes her wedding ceremony with a stranger and together they set off on an epic journey though increasingly bizarre lands. They...

    The Howl
  • 2002
    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

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    Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from...

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
  • 1965
    Time Piece

    Time Piece

    Time Piece

    7.31965HD

    Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this 9-minute...

    Time Piece
  • 1982
    Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

    Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

    Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

    5.91982HD

    Produced by Frank Zappa in 1982, The Dub Room Special combines footage from a performance at the KCET studios in Los Angeles on August 27, 1974, a...

    Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
  • 2008
    Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops

    Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops

    Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops

    5.82008HD

    Halloween, New York City, 1981 Live at The Palladium with Ray White, Steve Vai, Bobby Martin, Tommy Mars, Ed Mann, Scott Thunes, Chad Wackerman

    Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops
  • 2005
    The World Is Not a Landscape

    The World Is Not a Landscape

    The World Is Not a Landscape

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    A quasi-sequel to Michel Houellebecq's novel The Possibility of an Island, Masbedo's short presents a post-apocalyptic landscape overseen by a...

    The World Is Not a Landscape