Avant Garde Movies

  • 1949
    The Lead Shoes

    The Lead Shoes

    The Lead Shoes

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    In "The Lead Shoes", we can neither thrust in our eyes nor our ears to help us understand how time flows or how space is. Therefore, Peterson forces...

    The Lead Shoes
  • 1972
    Lijn II

    Lijn II

    Lijn II

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    Lijn II is a tiny portrait of a friend made on a contact printer from scraps of a film that was lost

    Lijn II
  • 2017
    Tokyo

    Tokyo

    Tokyo

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    A short film spelling Tokyo in hiragana.

    Tokyo
  • 1974
    Run

    Run

    Run

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    A man runs through city streets, followed by a figure darkly dressed, always on his heels. He gets something to eat, reads a paper, smokes a...

    Run
  • 1975
    Itch

    Itch

    Itch

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    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...

    Itch
  • 2019
    The Boundaries

    The Boundaries

    The Boundaries

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    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
  • 2019
    Trópico violeta

    Trópico violeta

    Trópico violeta

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    Women, landscapes and manifestations of color meet experimentally with the possibilities of the artisanal copying technique on 16mm.

    Trópico violeta
  • 2018
    Half Asleep

    Half Asleep

    Half Asleep

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    One room, two half bodies, a silent relationship.

    Half Asleep
  • 2017
    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone

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    Filmed in August of 2015 at The Stone in New York City, Kayo Dot performed their debut album Choirs Of The Eye in its entirety for a group of fewer...

    Choirs of the Eye: Live at The Stone
  • 2003
    Collage d’Hollywood

    Collage d’Hollywood

    Collage d’Hollywood

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    An eight-minute work filmed on 35mm film, Collage d’Hollywood explores the materiality of the film medium in a literal way. Collage is...

    Collage d’Hollywood
  • 1980
    Dr. Jeckyll and Ms. Hyde

    Dr. Jeckyll and Ms. Hyde

    Dr. Jeckyll and Ms. Hyde

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    This black-and-white nightmare gives Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale
of the dark id a campy, gender-flipping treatment reminiscent...

    Dr. Jeckyll and Ms. Hyde
  • 2014
    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

    Ultramarine

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

    Ultramarine
  • 2009
    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

    Reflex/Reflection

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    “This film was made for an event that included an exhibition of artwork by Eishi Yamatomo. Yamatomo’s metal sculpture is often finished...

    Reflex/Reflection
  • 1999
    Incorrect Continuity

    Incorrect Continuity

    Incorrect Continuity

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    “Sequences of space-time manipulation that raise the problem of continuity in the shot.” - Yo Ota

    Incorrect Continuity