In the 1920s, a new kind of movie started showing in Paris theatres, and the audiences were… confused. These movies were a radical departure from the ones they had known until then. These new films ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since the creation of the camera and the dawn of cinema, film has been one long experiment. Experimental film has often been ...

According to the directors John Cameron Mitchell and Julio Torres. By Lovia Gyarkye The origins of avant-garde cinema date to the silent era, when artists in the 1920s like Man Ray, Fernand Léger, ...

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience 30 beautiful, provocative, and poetic avant-garde films that are part of “21st Century Limited: Experimental Films 2000-2009” on July 18th and 25th.

Like a machine gun, she recalled. I met her at this year’s annual Jeonju Film Festival, a ten-day cinema celebration with ...

The Ann Arbor Film Festival not only advertises but embraces the avant-garde, and nothing screams avant-garde quite like short films. Tuesday, March 25 was the opening night of the Ann Arbor Film ...

P. Adams Sitney, emeritus professor of visual arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts and one of the world’s leading experts on avant-garde film, died at home in Matunuck, Rhode Island, on June 8. He ...

Over 20 years after her death, the work of this remarkable Yugoslav experimental cinematographer remains unjustifiably marginalised. Vukica Djilas was an artist of Yugoslav experimental cinematography ...

Kenneth Anger, the experimental filmmaker, actor and author who directed nearly 40 short films, including the homoerotic “Fireworks” and “Scorpio Rising,” has died, according to the Sprüeth Magers art ...

Alex Ross Perry is no stranger to music documentaries, fictionalized or otherwise. The indie darling auteur has had the inverse career of the average director, who usually gets their foot in the ...