Avant Garde Movies

  • 1970
    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

    Shooting Star

    01970HD

    (1970) color; 5 min

    Shooting Star
  • 2021
    A Heap of Broken Images

    A Heap of Broken Images

    A Heap of Broken Images

    52021HD

    Sunday afternoon. Images of last summer. A view of the sunset from a hill. Some flashes.

    A Heap of Broken Images
  • 2021
    Nucleus

    Nucleus

    Nucleus

    02021HD

    Between a experimental journey in the subconscious, a woman go through her introspective layers and bettle one of her powerfuls and misterious...

    Nucleus
  • 2022
    Devil's Peak

    Devil's Peak

    Devil's Peak

    52022HD

    In the hyperkinetic multichannel video installation Devil’s Peak, Simon Liu surveys the psychogeography of Hong Kong as a feverish dreamscape,...

    Devil's Peak
  • 2013
    Woche

    Woche

    Woche

    02013HD

    Woche
  • 2019
    The Boundaries

    The Boundaries

    The Boundaries

    02019HD

    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 Boundaries
  • 1999
    Second Shift

    Second Shift

    Second Shift

    01999HD

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

    Second Shift
  • 1997
    Eleven Eighty Two

    Eleven Eighty Two

    Eleven Eighty Two

    01997HD

    Images of the uniforms as the Ohio guard is interviewed off-camera.

    Eleven Eighty Two
  • 2014
    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

    02014HD

    “The ‘exhibition’ held by ‘artist’ Katsuhiro Fujimura in Tokyo during the very hot summer of 2013 was one that made...

    Ultramarine
  • 2000
    Incorrect Intermittence

    Incorrect Intermittence

    Incorrect Intermittence

    02000HD

    “This film offers a metacinematic study of tempo and change and a figure of velocity. […] Ota recorded [three different locations in...

    Incorrect Intermittence
  • 2005
    Poet's Dream

    Poet's Dream

    Poet's Dream

    02005HD

    The poet's dreams a maiden's bubbles through edifices of forest and eclectic contagion.

    Poet's Dream
  • 2000
    The Glass System

    The Glass System

    The Glass System

    02000HD

    “The Glass System, made from images shot in New York and Calcutta, looks at life as it is played out in the streets. Every corner turned...

    The Glass System
  • 1968
    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler

    01968HD

    From 1967-71 Barry Spinello made films without camera or tape recorder by hand drawing both sound and picture directly onto clear 16mm leader. His...

    Sonata for Pen, Brush, and Ruler
  • 2008
    Studies in Transfalumination

    Studies in Transfalumination

    Studies in Transfalumination

    02008HD

    Modified flashlights and stripped down video projectors explore the visual complexities of the ordinary world: a tunnel, a clump of grass, a...

    Studies in Transfalumination
  • 1999
    Ad Vice

    Ad Vice

    Ad Vice

    01999HD

    "Ad Vice consists of a succession of colored projection surfaces with segments of text from the worlds of advertising, sport and popular culture." -...

    Ad Vice
  • 2009
    Minus

    Minus

    Minus

    62009HD

    "Minus" is a fiction and at the same time experimental movie, which doesn't enjoy any distinct geography, language and time. The events occur in a...

    Minus
  • 1994
    Scattering Stars

    Scattering Stars

    Scattering Stars

    01994HD

    A paean to light, a glittering bodice of a film that rapturously unfolds its subject with a shimmering luminosity.

    Scattering Stars
  • 2014
    The Occidental Hotel

    The Occidental Hotel

    The Occidental Hotel

    02014HD

    “The Occidental Hotel is a “city” film—I was inspired to emulate the Surrealists’ sense of wandering, of flaneury, of...

    The Occidental Hotel
  • 2024
    Seasonal Concerns

    Seasonal Concerns

    Seasonal Concerns

    02024HD

    A triple exposure on EXR 50D 16mm film: two layers shot in summer, and the third captured on the cusp of winter. A collection of statues fading in...

    Seasonal Concerns
  • 2021
    SILIKA

    SILIKA

    SILIKA

    72021HD

    It follows the filmmaking journey of two filmmakers as they navigate through the urban sprawl of inner KL during the pandemic. It showcases the city...

    SILIKA