Avant Garde Movies

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

Filmed in Zürich. For Robert Beavers. Talking about the illuminated and the un-illuminated.

This short film follows a man lost in the woods driven by his fear of the unknown.

A poetic exploration of the presence and absence of a mother.

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...

Filmed in Quintay, sent to Santiago. For Claudia Muñoz. "In the rocks by the sea there is a woman watching the sun set. We read, we talk"....

16mm film by Radoslav Vladić.

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...

Portrait of the streets from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul.

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

"Shiloh Cinquemani works wonders simply by framing flowers in “Narcissi” and “Rose.” Her delirious flux of glances...

In a world where everyone is expected to be on point 24/7, life isn’t lived anymore — it’s performed. Always grinding. Always...

The twilight and half-closed vision of the blinding bursts barely reveals fleeting and luminous unexpected phosphorescences, through and through the...

Chopin "Nocturnes" accompany this study in black and white inspired by Huysman's decadent novel "À rebours".

An urban ballet performed by street children.

Images of concrete and stone. A cemetery. Light making its way through the tree leaves.

A series of individual portraits of friends and family, all interrelated in what might be called a branch growing directly from the trunk of SONGS 1...

Sitting on a promenade in nice with a sign: Watch me, that’s all.

Strips of previously unexposed film went into the ocean and these fragments are what returned. In this final installment of a nine year project...

Tugging Diary documents a footbridge over a year between August 2019 to January 2021. Due to social unrest and the uncertainty of various immediate...