Avant-garde / Experimental Movies of 2003

Dogville

Set in a small fictional town in the U.S. during ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

The Saddest Music in the World

Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin directs The Saddest Music in the World, reworked from an original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro. Set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, the film ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Anatomy of Hell

A lonely and dejected woman (Amira Casar) learns ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Lightning Bolt: The Power of Salad

Lightning Bolt: The Power of Salad documents a tour by the rock band ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Bodysong

Simon Pummell's unique documentary Bodysong uses a collage of images to present a portrait of life from the moment the sperm pierces the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation: Full Frontal

Prepare for a heavy dose of animated mayhem as Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation brings home 30 of the most twisted ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Cowards Bend the Knee

The wildly idiosyncratic Canadian auteur Guy Maddin created this exercise in semi-autobiographical impressionism. ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

The Animatrix [Animated Series]

Raising the anticipation level for the two Matrix sequels, the Wachowski brothers opened up the franchise to a handful of animators. The project resulted in nine animated shorts that present stories related tangentially to the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Dancing

As co-directed by Xavier Brillat, Pierre Trividic and Patrick Mario Bernard, the offbeat drama Dancing concerns a hermitic gay artist ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

The Residents: Eskimo

This release from Music Video Distributors features a series of slide images over a digitally remastered edition of the classic album Eskimo by the Residents. Among the half-dozen songs are "The Walrus Hunt," "A Spirit Steals a ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Greendale

The director of Greendale, Bernard Shakey is much better known as the rock icon Neil Young. Greendale is a feature-length ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Tarnation

In the making since the director was 11-years-old and completed on a reported budget of about 200 dollars, Jonathan ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Between Science and Garbage

Originally created in collaboration with the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco and ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Finisterre

Explore London from an insider's perspective in this documentary from ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Unseen Cinema: Picturing a Metropolis

Unseen Cinema: Picturing a Metropolis contains twenty-six short film ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]

Vera

A Mayan miner trapped in the subterranean Yucatan cave system comes into contact with a strange spirit that guides him through the darkness while offering strange ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie - 2003 ]