Movies: Experimental

An experimental film directed by author Samuel R. Delany...

A dreamlike depiction of fleeting aspirations....

Dialogue between a man from Earth and an alien about the advantages and darker sides of earthly civilization...

Motorcycles and cars are lost in the sound of traffic and disappear in bands sliced into film footage of Jakarta’s roads. The horizontal and vertical lines or checkerboard patterns emphasizing the density and chaos of the crowded roads were made by o...

Odds & Ends is a sly comment on the collage film and Beat culture. To discarded travel and advertising footage found at a local film laboratory, Belson Shimane added a mélange of animation—assemblages, cutouts, color fields, and line drawings—and fau...

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Short animation by Alvise Renzini inspired by a C.G. Jung's dream...

An abstract mood piece that aims to cultivate existential anxiety, exploring the shape and purpose of both man-made and natural objects, while observing how they intersect and overlap....

In a world where people stopped mating and the human race is under extinction, a lonely man Varsanouphios and a girl Ploumi find love through an arranged marriage....

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Social media corrupts the mind of a young University student--but can he escape the psychological torment of alienation?...

A fight between the actor and the editor...

What is birth? It is said that being born into this world is the beginning of suffering: dukkha....

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An observational documentary, shot on high-contrast black and white 16mm film, about a largely undeveloped river in southeastern North Carolina that is home to the oldest trees east of the Rocky Mountains....

A man goes through his daily routine, long after it has begun to destroy him....

Sienna struggles with dreams of an unknown and scary place after receiving a dress that belonged to her late grandmother, who commited suicide years ago...

By light, or lack thereof, and sound, or lack thereof, I’ve tried to disassociate and then return to find something strange in the most familiar....

Still Awake is a film that explores resistance and stasis through the consciousness of the body movement and the stillness of a woman in bed....

In a country house a patriarch lords over his community made up of a tired woman and a boy in the midst of an economic-adolescent crisis. The guest of the facility is Dr. Girarda, a chemist extradited from Poland....