Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.
See moreCinématon
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over...
See moreBirth of a Nation
Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.
See moreHapax Legomena I: (nostalgia)
Michael Snow narrates a series of Hollis Frampton's photographs (speaking as Frampton, in the first person)—as each picture catches fire on a hot...
See more‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.
See moreFree Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew...
See moreDream Life
Two twenty-something women dream of the ideal man and slowly realize that reality is very different from their fantasies.
See moreHome Movies 1971-81
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
See morePortrait of Snow
A serendipitous encounter with a younger artist gives legendary Canadian art icon Michael Snow the opportunity to reflect on his life and career.
See moreManual of Arms
In this "fourteen-part drill for the camera," Frampton created a portrait gallery of his art-world friends engaging in a variety of ordinary...
See moreBill's Hat
"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera...
See moreSnowblind
"Homage to Michael Snow's environmental sculpture 'Blind.' The film proposes analogies, in imitation of three historic montage styles, for three...
See moreToronto Jazz
Toronto is regarded as the third largest jazz centre in North America. This film features a cross-section of jazz bands of that city: the Lenny...
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Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second ‘World...
See moreGrand Opera: An Historical Romance
Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning's work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a series of...
See moreCinématon V
Reel 5 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
See moreI Will Not Make Any More Boring Art
This is an interesting little documentary about the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which was apparently one of the global hotbeds of...
See moreThe Stone Age
"The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante
See moreSnow Business
Interview and profile of experimental filmmaker Michael Snow from 1983. Includes extracts from 'Back and Forth', 'Wavelength', 'La Region Central',...
See moreMichael Snow Up Close
MICHAEL SNOW UP CLOSE was produced on the occasion of The Michael Snow Project, a major, career-spanning, multi-venue retrospective of the artist...
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