Avant-garde / Experimental Movies of 1996

The Pillow Book

Peter Greenaway directed this elliptical and visually intricate tale of the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 1996 ]

Village of Dreams

Yoichi Higashi directs this blissful look at the magic and terror of childhood. Based on the autobiography of Seizo Tashima -- who along with his identical twin brother Yukihiko became ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 1996 ]

The Bloody Child

Filmmaking siblings Nina and Tinka Menkes collaborate for this nonlinear psychological study of a ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 1996 ]

Conspirators of Pleasure

Czech animator Jan Svankmajer gained acclaim and notoriety for his eerie, nightmarish stop-motion animated pieces fashioned out of discarded dolls, battered marionettes, and pieces of junk. His films such as Alice and Faust delved ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 1996 ]

For Ever Mozart

For Ever Mozart is an episodic film that follows a theater troupe from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 1996 ]