Best Avant-garde / Experimental Films of 1996
The Pillow Book
Peter Greenaway directed this ... for The Pillow Book, hoping that the occasionally fractured language would give the film a "Tower of Babel" quality. [ best avant-garde / experimental films - 1996 ]
Village of Dreams
Yoichi Higashi directs this ... E no Naka no Boku no Mura received the prestigious Silver Lion prize at the 1996 Berlin Film Festival. [ best avant-garde / experimental films - 1996 ]
The Bloody Child
Filmmaking siblings Nina and ... effects of war on soldiers who cannot seem to adjust upon returning to the relative peace of civilian life. [ best avant-garde / experimental films - 1996 ]
Conspirators of Pleasure
Czech animator Jan Svankmajer ... his naked self with rollers spiked with nails or funnels filled with fur than in fulfilling his marital duties. [ best avant-garde / experimental films - 1996 ]
