Avant-garde / Experimental Movies
Mister Lonely
When a Michael Jackson impersonator (Diego Luna) living in Paris falls for a Marilyn Monroe impersonator ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
We Are the Strange
The quest for ice cream takes a sinister turn into the land of nightmares in ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Making Of
In the tradition of such features as I Am Curious. . . Yellow and The French Lieutenant's Woman, ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Team Picture
Emerging filmmaker Kentucker Audley defies the conventions of ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Inland Empire
Cinema of the surreal icon David Lynch follows up the success of his ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Klimt
Raúl Ruiz's Klimt uses an amorphous, nonchronological narrative to cinematize events from the life of one of the 20th ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Mad Cowgirl
A disturbed health inspector begins a surreal descent into madness when her marriage fails, ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Period Piece
Fearless underground filmmaker Guiseppe Andrews steps back behind the camera to deliver the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Wild Blue Yonder
Planet Earth has been decimated, and as mankind searches space for a new planet to inhabit, a ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Manderlay
The politics of slavery and the follies of ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Last Days
Filmmaker Gus Van Sant wrote and directed this meditation on stardom and its costs, inspired in part by the life and death of rock ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Room
A middle-aged Texas mother slowly buckling under the constant demands of modern life sets out on a strange quest after experiencing ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Strings
Anders Ronnow Klarlund's fantasy-action film Strings tells the tale of Hal Tara, the son of a slain ruler who sets out to ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Palindromes
Palindromes opens with the dedication, "In loving memory of Dawn ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Notre Musique
Legendary French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard once again poses a number of provocative questions about art, politics, and the nexus point ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Innocence
A strange institution prepares young girls for their future in a manner they don't ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Dogville
Set in a small fictional town in the U.S. during the 1930s, Lars von ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Saddest Music in the World
Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin directs The Saddest ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Anatomy of Hell
A lonely and dejected woman (Amira Casar) learns that only when all inhibitions are cast aside will she be able to truly understand the truth ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Lightning Bolt: The Power of Salad
Lightning Bolt: The Power of Salad documents a tour by the rock band Lightning Bolt. The group travels by train as well as van in order to ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Gerry
Gus Van Sant returned to his roots in experimental filmmaking with this offbeat feature, whose dialogue was entirely ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Sex Is Comedy
Catherine Breillat's Sex is Comedy concerns a female film director, Jeanne (Anne Parillaud), who is attempting to ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Cremaster 3
Cremaster 3 is the final installment of the five-part epic film cycle from ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Decasia
Experimental filmmaker Bill Morrison created this non-narrative feature, ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Mulholland Dr.
David Lynch wrote and directed this look at two women who find ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Waking Life
Richard Linklater returned to the semi-improvised approach and philosophical themes of his debut feature Slacker while embracing ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
Music video director Steven Hanft makes his feature debut ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Best of the Web, Vol. 1
Forget network squinting to see a tiny window on the computer screen and say goodbye to over-pixilated streaming video, ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Wisconsin Death Trip
This film adaptation of Michael Lesy's 1973 book takes a look at the sordid and disturbing underside of life in a small Wisconsin community in the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Mysterious Object at Noon
An adventurous experiment in cinematic storytelling, this low-budget ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Back Against the Wall
Midwest experimental filmmaker James Fotopoulos employs his grim cinematic style for ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Outside Out
In order to achieve true musical greatness, an ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Julien Donkey-Boy
In his second directorial effort, writer/director Harmony Korine embraces the hyper-realist ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Money Buys Happiness
In this drama from experimental filmmaker Gregg Lachow, a man named Money (Jeff Weatherford) and his wife Georgia (Megan Murphy) are looking ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Terry Gilliam (Brazil, Twelve Monkeys, The Fisher King) directed this colorful, stylized, pseudo-psychedelic ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Pi
Darren Aronofsky scripted and made his directorial ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Gummo
In this elliptical ensemble piece, which marks the directorial debut of indie bad boy Harmony Korine, the teens of tornado-scarred Xenia, OH, kill ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Sticky Fingers of Time
Writer-director Hilary Brougher, during a four-week ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Pillow Book
Peter Greenaway directed this elliptical and visually ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Village of Dreams
Yoichi Higashi directs this blissful look at the ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Sonic Outlaws
The motto of this fast-paced, often hilarious American documentary that examines the changing attitudes towards multi-media ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Lumière and Company
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Lumière brothers' ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Vanya on 42nd Street
In the late 1980s, noted theatrical director Andre Gregory ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Postcards from America
This avant garde film is based on two angry autobiographical books by David Wojnarowicz: Close to the Knives and ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
Richard E. Grant stars in this short satiric comedy as gloomy author Franz Kafka, who has been stricken ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Baraka
Named after a Sufi word that translates roughly as "breath of life" ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Un, Deux, Trois Soleil
This experimental drama is something of an actor's challenge: see if you can ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
David Lynch's prequel to his cult television series "Twin Peaks" ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Naked Lunch
This cinematic/literary hybrid fuses motifs from Beat writer William S. Burroughs's novel ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Golem: Birth of a Golem
In this exploration of the mythical Golem, ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Step Across the Border
Fans of avant-garde jazz and blues performance will appreciate this avant-garde ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Sink or Swim
The experimental, biographical Sink or Swim consists of over twenty short stories that detail the life lessons on ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
An hour-long feature from Japanese director Shinyu Tsukamoto, Tetsuo (also known as Tetsuo: The Iron ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Powaqqatsi
Powaqqatsi was the second of the feature-length "non narrative" films produced, directed and co-scripted by Godfrey Reggio. As in his earlier ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Belly of an Architect
American architect Stourley Kracklite (Brian Dennehy) comes with his young wife Louisa (Chloe ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Aria
An international collection of well-known directors contributed to this compilation film, each fashioning a short ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
A Zed & Two Noughts
This twisted black comedy is obsessed in turn with swans, twins, and decay. Alba Bewick (Andréa Ferréol) is involved in a ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Öszi Almanach
Possibly inspired by the existential play No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre, this story about five people living in close quarters in ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
La Belle Captive
This French film has a plot that sounds like an expansion of an urban legend. Walter (Daniel ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
The Catherine Wheel
This musical performance video features the music of David ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Koyaanisqatsi
An art-house circuit sensation, this feature-length documentary is visually ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Les Trois Couronnes du Matelot
In this classically surreal fantasy, a sailor, known for telling tales, sees a student killing his teacher and ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]
Possession
Usually misattributed to the horror genre, this challenging and ... [ Avant-garde / Experimental movie ]Quick Search
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