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Michael Snow – Standard Time (1967)
Standard Time is 8 minutes and feels, hypnotically, like a time-less segment fragment of life.(Life-physical movement in a space/time enclosure). The camera swivels (pans) left to right, over and over...
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Bertrand Bonello – Sarah Winchester, opéra fantôme (2016)
Quote:An opera ballet that doesn’t exist. A ghost-like piece, played in Opera Bastille and danced at Opera Garnier, An almost mystical link between both scenes, A musician is testing sounds in...
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Barbara Hammer – Women I Love (1979)
A series of cameo portraits of the filmmaker’s friends and lovers intercut with a playful celebration of fruits and vegetables in nature. 345MB | 22m 48s | 704×528 | mkv...
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Paul de Nooijer – 100% De Nooijer (1972 – 2005)
Selection of 14 experimental films of Paul (& Menno) de Nooijer De Nooijer’s first attempt at filmmaking was in collaboration with his former teacher Frans Zwartjes.From then on he made short...
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Walerian Borowczyk – Brief von Paris (1975)
Commissioned by the ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen), this is an experimental essay on the city of Paris shot in 16mm in Les Halles district with an entire section devoted to the construction of the...
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Mike Figgis & Ann Van den Broek – The Co(te)lette Film (2010)
The Co(te)lette Film is Mike Figgis’ cinematographic adaptation of the dance performance by Ann Van den Broek. Women and flesh, beauty and perishableness, raw and fragile. A delirious desire...
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Johann Lurf – VERTIGO RUSH (2007)
‘Vertigo Rush’ (Johann Lurf, 2007) starts with a slow and soundless Hitchcock zoom, but ends in a pulsating and electrically glowing mind fuck, which is as if Paul Sharits and Michael Snow had remade...
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Thom Andersen – Melting (1965)
Quote:Melting is remarkable for its alluding to a forgotten history and its prescience of history to come. Thirty-odd years after Bataille announced the informe, and 32 years before Bois and Krauss...
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Michael Snow – New York Eye and Ear Control (1964)
This film contains illusions of distances, durations, degrees, divisions of antipathies, polarities, likenesses, complements, desires. Acceleration of absence to presence. Scales of Art – Lift,...
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Yuri Muraoka – Tomeina watashi AKA Transparent, I am (2021)
In the year 2020, when the world was forced to ‘change’, I wanted to confirm what changed and what did not change in me. The white mask I wore became the screen projecting my past. My family is...
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Teo Hernandez – Sara (1981)
SynopsisPortrait of the filmmaker’s mother during her visit to Paris. Review:-Probably not the first and certainly not the last experimental 8mm-film about an elderly person at the threshold of life...
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Kurt Kren – 24/70: Western (1970)
In 24/70 Western, recognition of the image being filmed (an anti-war poster picturing the My Lai massacre entitled And Babies) is withheld, through close-up filming of the surface of the image, never...
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José Rodriguez-Soltero – Dialogue with Che (1968)
After Che Guevara’s execution, Experimental filmmaker José Rodríguez Soltero, parodies Hollywood portrayals of the revolutionary hero. In 1967, José Rodriguez Soltero made “Dialogue with Che” (1968),...
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José Rodriguez-Soltero – Jerovi (1965)
Quote:Jerovi is a sexual probe of the Narcissus myth. His beautiful male subject, clothed at first in rich brocade, but later nude, is photographed lingeringly in a lush garden. If sensual self-love...
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Trinh T. Minh-ha & Jean-Paul Bourdier – Night Passage (2004)
Made in homage to Kenji Miyazawa’s children’s sci-fi classic MILKY WAY RAILROAD, NIGHT PASSAGE is the latest experimental feature from celebrated filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha and artist Jean Paul...
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Larry Jordan – Sophie’s Place (1986)
SynopsisSophie’s Place is a feature-length film in which Jordan used hand-painted collages that gradually transform from the Garden of Eden to the site of Hagia Sophia. It took Jordan 5 years to...
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Nathaniel Dorsky – August and After (2012)
SynopsisA commemoration of two friends, George Kuchar and Carla Liss who died within a year of each other.(imdb) 284MB | 20m 34s | 1024×576 | mkv...
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James Benning – From Bakersfield to Mojave (2021)
SynopsisA document of one of the most famous 66 miles of railroad track in the world including the Tehachapi Loop. ReviewAfter his 2007 RR, filmmaker James Benning set his camera up by the railroad...
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Jacques Perconte – JLG 90 essais (esquisse pour une chanson d.anniversaire)...
Quote:At the end of October (a few days before my birthday actually) Nicole Brenez asked me to produce a small film for a great man, a short film, a film like a birthday song, a common gift. Nicole...
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Herbert Achternbusch – Picasso in Muenchen (1997)
The painter Picasso awakes from the dead, steals one of his paintings from a psychiatrist’s and his wife’s kitchen and wanders through Munich, where he meets the psychiatrist’s patient, Takla Bash,...
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