Sion Sono – Otoko no hanamichi AKA Man’s Flower Road (1986)
Quote:A Tokyo student is running full out; we see him in a meadow, at university, then swimming in a river. He reappears in his garden, naked, then at home as he eats with his family, and then as he...
View ArticleAlbert Serra – Els noms de Crist AKA The Names of Christ (2010)
Filmmaker Albert Serra specifically conceived the series The Names of Christ (2010) for the exhibition Are You Ready for TV? It consists of 14 episodes, with a total duration of 193 minutes, and is...
View ArticleHermann Nitsch – Das 6-Tage-Spiel Des Orgien Mysterien Theaters (2003)
Quote: Hermann Nitsch was born in Vienna in 1938. While studying graphic illustration, he became interested in religous art. He made copies from Rembrandt’s 100 Gulden Blatt and Christ Crucified, and...
View ArticleAlessandro Comodin – L’estate di Giacomo AKA Summer of Giacomo (2011)
Summer in the north Italian countryside. Giacomo, a deaf teenager of 19, goes to the river with his best friend Stefania for a picnic. Straying from their usual route, they end up getting lost and...
View ArticleAlberto Cavalcanti – La P’tite Lili (1927)
IMDB: A black and white silent short which tells the tragic story of a young girl named Lili. 135MB | 13mn 30s | 512×384 | avi...
View ArticleWerner Schroeter – Argila (1969)
SYNOPSISSchroeter’s legendary two-screen projection Argila. 359MB | 32mn 48s | 720×272 | avi...
View ArticleRichard Kerr – Last Days of Contrition (1986)
Richard was coming back into town and we set up a gig for him at the local co-op. He was bringing along his new, tough, beautiful, hard-won movie called The Last Days of Contrition. It showed just...
View ArticleErnesto Baca – Samoa (2005)
Quote:Ernesto Baca is an argentinian experimental filmmaker that uses a super 8 camera and a cutting room to create images and sounds as an artisan (like the work of Stan Brakhage, for example)....
View ArticleMaurice Lemaître – Le Film est déjà commencé? (1951)
Maurice Lemaître was born in paris in 1926 and joined the lettriste movement in 1950. Arthur, polemic and painter. Lemaître is amongst one of the most important and creative artists of the second half...
View ArticleMaurice Lemaître – Nos Stars / Le petit dieu (2002)
OUR STARS & THE LITTLE GOD Maurice Lemaître is amongst one of the most important and creative artists of the second half of the 20th century. His cinematic work has led to a fundamental...
View ArticleMaurice Lemaître – Films D’Amour (1968 – 1989)
Re-Voir VHS transfer includes several found-footage movies from the famed lettrist: L’Amour réinventé, 1979, 15 min.Des scènes d’amour très réalistes avec force détails et gros plans, 1978, 15 min...
View ArticleChristopher Petit – The Falconer (1998)
Fictional documentary goes on the trail of sixties cultural renegade Peter Whitehead, underground filmmaker, writer, occultist and sometime falconer. 697MB | 55mn 40s | 704×574 |...
View ArticleWerner Schroeter – Die Generalprobe AKA Dress Rehearsal (1980)
The first of Schroeter’s series of documentaries about theatrical performers, Dress Rehearsal began as a commission by German television for a short report on the 1980 edition of the World Theatre...
View ArticleTabea Blumenschein & Ulrike Ottinger – Madame X – Eine absolute Herrscherin...
The official synopsis wrote:On the women’s ship Orlando the flags of attack, leather, weapons, lesbian love and death are raised with a beauty which dispenses with a total domination of the viewer’s...
View ArticleJulian Hobbs – Memoirs of My Nervous Illness (2006)
Summary/Reviews (from Amazon.com):Daniel Paul Schreber began Memoirs of my Nervous Illness in February 1900 while confined in an asylum, as part ofan appeal for release. Schreber, second son (the...
View ArticlePeter Whitehead – Wholly Communion (1965)
Whitehead’s breakthrough film, the documentation of the great Albert Hall Poetry Festival in ’65, which won him acclaim and awards. Shot handheld with only 45 minutes of stock (the finished film is 33...
View ArticleBruce Conner – A Movie (1958)
Quote:The singular title of Bruce Conner’s A Movie positions this avant-garde short as though it were a prototypical example for the entire medium. In fact, Conner’s film is the self-conscious...
View ArticleMaurice Lemaître – Toujours à l’avant-garde de l’avant-garde, jusqu’au...
Quote:Ce film est une oeuvre supertemporelle. Le support des participations du public est constitué par une image, qui a varié plusieurs fois au cours des diverses projections. Une projection de...
View ArticleJuan Daniel F. Molero – Videofilia: y otros síndromes virales AKA Videophilia...
Quote:In this ‘comedia tragedia’, multi-talent Juan Daniel F. Molero takes us on a digital trip down all the perfidious byways of ‘the interwebz’. Peruvian schoolgirl Luz looks a lot more innocent...
View ArticleAntonio Maenza Blasco – Orfeo filmado en el campo de batalla (1969)
This is a digitally transferred work print of an exceptionally rare film. There is some light residual ghosting here and there. Quote:In December 1968 I participated in the film Orpheus Shot on the...
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