Avant Garde Movies

Shenzhen River (the border btw Hong Kong and Shenzhen), and the Second Line of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (the border between Socialism China and...

The Beat poet Chuck Miller traveled blind to Inner Mongolia, and he met a shoe repair guy......

Two men sit in a car, watching the world through the windshield. One is silent, the other is slowly drinking himself to death. External reality...

The debut short film from Edward Pettitt, that blends surrealist imagery with the sounds from The Residents.

A man’s female friend who just came back from London spends time on the river shore.

Turquoise and maroon-toned thin lines of paint are interspersed with variously toned circular "watermarks" of blotched paint giving-way to...

Singly-printed multi-colored watery "blobs" and "feathery" streaks of painted color, dominated by yellows and reds interweaving in complexity until...

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...

In this meditation on contemporary race relations, two black men discuss in voiceover certain “casual” events in life and cinema that are...

A colorful collage, with a subtle ecology theme, made largely from footage from trial runs of programs used for many of the other films.

In "The Collapse of PAL" (Eulogy, Obsequies and Requiem for the planes of blue phosphor), the Angel of History (as described by Walter Benjamin)...

The scene is set in front of a French chateau. The camera chases improbable incidents across the screen. Many are constructed out of one of Jordan's...

An afternoon in the woods. Every camera movement a stroke of a brush. An impossible painting. Never completing itself, always starting anew.

This film concentrated the crystal energy of earth nature, expended the trace and texture of mote. It try to use powerful flicker image to tune up...

Prelude 10 is a double-printed film with an extreme mixture of darks shot thru with jewel-like bursts of color, and very white bursts of light and...

An intimate and introspective experimental film in which the author's anxious manias and worries are presented visually, without the need for sound....

Short film by Paul Clipson from the Celluloid Sketches & Watercolor Movies DVD

The Greek word for mayfly (its order in biological systematics) - ephemeroptera - can be split and translated as having short-lived wings. The oldest...

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

An experimental video collage piece that investigates the concept of self-destruction across genres, eras, and cultures. Features footage from Abbas...