Avant Garde Movies

  • 1993
    Meggamorphosis

    Meggamorphosis

    Meggamorphosis

    01993HD

    A 3D animated journey through the life of an egg

    Meggamorphosis
  • 1981
    The Gardener of Eden

    The Gardener of Eden

    The Gardener of Eden

    6.21981HD

    An old man (artist and landscape architect Bevis Bawa) contemplates the Garden of Eden.

    The Gardener of Eden
  • 2025
    Swinging Light

    Swinging Light

    Swinging Light

    52025HD

    An experience of a camera swinging in different gestures facing the optical distortion of the Sun. The last appearance of the smudge.

    Swinging Light
  • 2010
    The Name is not the Thing named

    The Name is not the Thing named

    The Name is not the Thing named

    62010HD

    In support of experiences that are essentially common, but to which language does not easily adhere, the video passes through places that are both...

    The Name is not the Thing named
  • 1988
    Tapestry

    Tapestry

    Tapestry

    21988HD

    TAPESTRY, part of Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych and filmed much later in Jordan's life, is a charged record of his bachelor life after...

    Tapestry
  • 1949
    Charmides

    Charmides

    Charmides

    61949HD

    Based on Plato's dialogue Charmides.

    Charmides
  • 1995
    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

    Prelude 1

    5.51995HD

    Turquoise and maroon-toned thin lines of paint are interspersed with variously toned circular "watermarks" of blotched paint giving-way to...

    Prelude 1
  • 2000
    Decease

    Decease

    Decease

    102000HD

    Spring comes every year and brings us hope for recovery and development. But time is inexorable and fleeting. Not for everyone will come next spring...

    Decease
  • 1995
    The Female Offender

    The Female Offender

    The Female Offender

    01995HD

    An exploration of the space where femininity and criminality collide. The film collages archival footage clips culled from silent films, original...

    The Female Offender
  • 1970
    Koodal

    Koodal

    Koodal

    01970HD

    "Visionary post-war modernist Tyeb Mehta channels the nightmares of the nation in Koodal, at once the artist’s self-described...

    Koodal
  • 1975
    Gilbert and George

    Gilbert and George

    Gilbert and George

    61975HD

    A portrait of the British artists, two living sculptures, filmed in Paris on the occasion of their exhibition at the Sonnabend Gallery.

    Gilbert and George
  • 2024
    We Go Past Future

    We Go Past Future

    We Go Past Future

    72024HD

    "We Go Past Future" is an experimental paper collage film by Anna Malina. The film reimagines a series of Soviet films from 1919 to 1953, blending...

    We Go Past Future
  • 1996
    Postcard from San Miguel

    Postcard from San Miguel

    Postcard from San Miguel

    01996HD

    POSTCARD FROM SAN MIGUEL is perhaps the most mystical of all the films from Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych. On the surface, it is merely a...

    Postcard from San Miguel
  • 2011
    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

    Christ Church – Saint James

    72011HD

    In the spring of 1998, Christ Church - Saint James, an historic black church in Toronto's Little Italy, was destroyed by arson. All that remained...

    Christ Church – Saint James
  • 1989
    Wal(l)zen

    Wal(l)zen

    Wal(l)zen

    5.51989HD

    A piano player is able to perform a Chopin piece backwards and Galeta will film it backwards and forwards creating four different variations of a...

    Wal(l)zen
  • 2025
    Haunters of the Silence

    Haunters of the Silence

    Haunters of the Silence

    6.82025HD

    In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.

    Haunters of the Silence
  • 2020
    Blind Bombing, Filmed by a Bat

    Blind Bombing, Filmed by a Bat

    Blind Bombing, Filmed by a Bat

    02020HD

    During WWII, the Japanese army developed experimental balloons able to cross the Pacific Ocean and reach the West Coast of North America in 3-6 days....

    Blind Bombing, Filmed by a Bat
  • 2021
    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania

    102021HD

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania is an essayistic motion picture, a locomotory legwork, a deambulatory non-rural land survey, a casual journeying in...

    Hauntology of the Retrodromomania
  • 2015
    A Man from Manchuria

    A Man from Manchuria

    A Man from Manchuria

    3.52015HD

    The story tracks the unhealthy and abusive relationship between an unnamed man and his wife in the days following his return to north eastern...

    A Man from Manchuria
  • 1981
    Masquerade

    Masquerade

    Masquerade

    81981HD

    For the first time I am animating hand-painted engraved cut-outs on a full-color background. The film is mood-filled: A duel scene in a snowy forest,...

    Masquerade