Avant-garde / Experimental
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    Movies

    Alice (1988)

    Animated remake of "Alice in Wonderland."

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    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (2006)

    Mystery involving a 19-year-old student who, on the day before Christmas 1993, senselessly murders...

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    Powaqqatsi (1988)

    Music by Philip Glass accompanies scenes of Third World exploitation.

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    julien donkey-boy (1999)

    A teenager (Ewen Bremmer) struggles to exist amid a perverse and dysfunctional family.

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    The Saddest Music in the World (2004)

    During the Great Depression, a beer baroness (Isabella Rossellini) holds a competition to find the...

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    Herz aus Glas

    The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby...

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    Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

    The revolutionary upheaval of 1968 rocked Europe, and led to many changes. For a while, it was...

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    What Is It? (2006)

    What Is It? is a bewildering, unnerving, surreal, blackly comic film from the visionary mind of...

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    Faust (1994)

    Inventive, operatic presentation of the story of the German magician and astrologer held to have...

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    Naked Lunch (1991)

    After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally...

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    Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual (2006)

    Slavoj Zizek is one of the most distinguished and politically engaged thinkers of our time. He...

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    I, a Man (1967)

    Tom Baker is a blonde bisexual and the only man in this experimental exploitation film directed by...

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    Prospero's Books (1991)

    Shakespeare's exiled duke (John Gielgud) tells his tale in calligraphy in this version of ``The...

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    Queen of Diamonds (1991)

    An alienated blackjack dealer mourns her missing husband.

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    My Hustler

    While Ed Hood and Dorothy Dean battle over Paul America, the Sugar Plum Fairy sneaks up for a piece...

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    Themroc (1972)

    This extraordinary romp uses no language whatever, except gestures and grunts. When a salt crystal...

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    Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)

    New York actors rehearse Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in a rundown theater.

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    Cremaster 5 (1997)

    As an opera plays, the Queen of Chain sings and executes the grand gestures of romantic suffering...

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    Renaldo & Clara (1978)

    Bob Dylan made this concert film that chronicles a 1975/1976 performance of his Rolling Thunder...

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    Johanna

    Johanna is a young drug addict who falls into a deep coma after an accident. Doctors miraculously...

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    Decasia (2003)

    A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage...

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    Greendale (2004)

    A small-town family (Sarah White, Eric Johnson, Ben Keith) deals with turmoil after one of its...

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    The Genesis Children

    A group of teen boys go to Rome in this controversial art film.

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    Couch

    Focuses on the activities, ranging from the mundane to the overtly erotic, which take place on...

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    Period Piece

    Women from diverse cultural backgrounds, aged from 8-84, openly share poignant stories about the...

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    David Holzman's Diary (1967)

    Young filmmaker decides to make a movie of his life.

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    Contes Immoraux

    In this visually stunning drama, the many faces of extreme eroticism are explored. In four episodes,...

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    Calamari Union

    An exodus to a better life in Eira

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    Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)

    This magical tale recounts the adventures of Julie and the flamboyant Celine, a kind of White Rabbit...

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    Dandy Dust

    Dust, a split-personality cyborg of fluid gender, zooms through time and space in search of his/her...