Avant Garde Movies

Three lives caught in limbo between dreams, reality, and oblivion.

Endless Sea is a textural, oneiric exploration of the inability to escape captured within the confines of Grand Theft Auto: Andreas.

A meditation on time and its effect on memory. About the rocks the sea tries to drag away from the shore, towards the ocean, with every wave.

An employee at the Getty owned Pierre Hotel in New York City wondered why there were so many Germans being hired and staying at The Pierre during Worl...

“The Occidental Hotel is a “city” film—I was inspired to emulate the Surrealists’ sense of wandering, of flaneury, of the way a hotel and its rooms is...

An essay on the brutality of beauty and innocence in a hostile world.

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...

In the small town of Ethham, strange goings on have been occurring and the only people who know are the young adolescents of the town. Will they eithe...

A journey into a mind of an artist with creative crisis.

A girl who was floating freely in the water accidentally gets her skin cut by a sailboat passing by. The story is derived from personal experience, re...

Shenzhen River (the border btw Hong Kong and Shenzhen),and the Second Line of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (the border between Socialism China and...

Starting from frame by frame in-camera editing, the film translates a nursery garden from Chillán into a filmic landscape, with a rhythm and structure...

Women, landscapes and manifestations of color meet experimentally with the possibilities of the artisanal copying technique on 16mm.

From Pompeii to Xenia puts in echo times of innocence struck by disaster: the lightning tornado which had beaten down on the American city of Xénia in...

A dark and visceral journey. A language that tears apart the morbid nature of the dead-old primal human eyes. No warning was given. No mercy was shown...

A recollection of almost 40 years of career. A giant image-jukebox, from early 70s autoportrait to films for Alain Bashung / Elli Medeiros, private ka...

This film is shot to point out the flood of commercial messages in television program, on billboards and megaboards, messages that take over our subco...

For five grueling years, Li Ning documents his struggle to achieve success as an avant-garde artist while contending with the pressures of modern life...

Psyche 1947, made while a student at USC, shows Markopoulos’ developing style and his sensuous use of colour and composition. Shot in the Hollywood hi...

Experimental short film exploring New York City's multicultural history through the eyes of three chosen individuals.