Avant Garde Movies

  • 1996
    Prelude 4

    Prelude 4

    Prelude 4

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    Much depth of multi-colored thickened shapes which appear to be superimposed upon each other, semi-transparent in their "weave" with each other which...

    Prelude 4
  • 1996
    Prelude 2

    Prelude 2

    Prelude 2

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    Interplay of toned rectangular shapes, vertical and horizontal and diagonal lines in juxtaposition with hardened darker shapes which gradually shift...

    Prelude 2
  • 1993
    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

    A Proven Partner

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    "I came across an old industrial film by Siemens on computer and their language. To better appreciate the film I first of all cut off the sound, I...

    A Proven Partner
  • 1983
    Winter Light

    Winter Light

    Winter Light

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    Though best known for his collage films, Lawrence Jordan here makes exquisite study of the different aspects of light lilting through the early...

    Winter Light
  • 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
  • 1973
    Sexual Meditation: Open Field

    Sexual Meditation: Open Field

    Sexual Meditation: Open Field

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    OPEN FIELD is in the mind, of course, and exists as a weave of trees, grasses, waters, and bodies poised and fleeting at childhood's end. The scene...

    Sexual Meditation: Open Field
  • 1957
    Daybreak and Whiteye

    Daybreak and Whiteye

    Daybreak and Whiteye

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    These two films investigate frustrations in loving, DAYBREAK with a girl as object, WHITEYE with the camera as subject. Preserved by the Academy...

    Daybreak and Whiteye
  • 2013
    The Red Bank. James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks

    The Red Bank. James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks

    The Red Bank. James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks

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    This documentary aims to register this unknown side of James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks. Trieste. Bloomsday, 2013. Dance in slow motion, accompanied...

    The Red Bank. James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks
  • 2011
    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

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    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
  • 2024
    It's how we all feel

    It's how we all feel

    It's how we all feel

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    A film of the avant-garde genre. It represents wanting to escape, but ultimately finding comfort in your mental illness (not in a good way).

    It's how we all feel
  • 2020
    SOLVE et COAGULA

    SOLVE et COAGULA

    SOLVE et COAGULA

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    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

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

    Deterioration of Memory
  • 1970
    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

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    (1970) color; 5 min

    Shooting Star
  • 1967
    A Sense of the Past

    A Sense of the Past

    A Sense of the Past

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    This is a short film description of a room, and the way light (coming through a window) illuminates papers on a desk. An attempt to use color, camera...

    A Sense of the Past
  • 2017
    Tokyo

    Tokyo

    Tokyo

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    A short film spelling Tokyo in hiragana.

    Tokyo
  • 2017
    Scar

    Scar

    Scar

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    A girl who was floating freely in the water accidentally gets her skin cut by a sailboat passing by. The story is derived from personal experience,...

    Scar
  • 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)
  • 2016
    What's Ours and What We Are

    What's Ours and What We Are

    What's Ours and What We Are

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    In What’s Ours and What We Are, images, motifs and words that originally served a particular political agenda are playfully manipulated to...

    What's Ours and What We Are
  • 2020
    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    Perdurare

    02020HD

    A meditation on time and its effect on memory. About the rocks the sea tries to drag away from the shore, towards the ocean, with every wave.

    Perdurare
  • 2019
    La Jardinera

    La Jardinera

    La Jardinera

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    Starting from frame by frame in-camera editing, the film translates a nursery garden from Chillán into a filmic landscape, with a rhythm and...

    La Jardinera