Jonas Mekas

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Jonas in the Desert
6.7

Jonas in the Desert

Jan. 01, 1994

Jonas in the Desert

Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas – one of the ...
Fragments of Paradise
8.2

Fragments of Paradise

Aug. 31, 2022

Fragments of Paradise

For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the “godfather” of avant-garde cinema, documented his life in what came to ...
What Is Cinema?
6.1

What Is Cinema?

Sep. 06, 2013

What Is Cinema?

Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike ...
Empire
3.7

Empire

Mar. 06, 1965

Empire

A single shot of the Empire State Building from early evening until nearly 3 am the next day. Release: Empire 1964 tt0196530 General: avi | 500 ...
Notes on Marie Menken
7.1

Notes on Marie Menken

Apr. 20, 2006

Notes on Marie Menken

A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken. Release: Notes On Marie Menken 2006 DVDRip x264-SPRiNTER Length: 1007.77 MiB for 01:37:12 Bitrate : ...
Step Across the Border
8.1

Step Across the Border

Sep. 08, 1990

Step Across the Border

An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith Release: Step Across the Border (1990) General: mpg | ...
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
7.1

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man

The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man” is a high art underground film made on a super-low budget, silent, and in black and white. Filmmaker ...
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
6.8

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

The life and times of Nam June Paik, the father of video art, who coined the phrase “Electronic Superhighway.” Release: Nam June Paik ...
Beyond the Bolex
8.8

Beyond the Bolex

Nov. 08, 2018

Beyond the Bolex

When visionary Jewish immigrant Jacques Bolsey invents the Bolex in the 1920’s, he puts the first home movie camera in the hands of ...
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
6.8

Tiny Tim: King for a Day

Aug. 20, 2020

Tiny Tim: King for a Day

The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale – and so is that of his downfall. For a brief time, the ...
Who Gets to Call It Art?
6.9

Who Gets to Call It Art?

Feb. 01, 2006

Who Gets to Call It Art?

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York. Release: Who Gets to Call It Art 2006 ...
ORG
6.5

ORG

Aug. 31, 1979

ORG

Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most ...
Nico Icon
7.2

Nico Icon

Feb. 18, 1995

Nico Icon

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous ...
Self Discovery for Social Survival
7.2

Self Discovery for Social Survival

Self Discovery for Social Survival is a collaborative surf and music film produced by Brooklyn based record label, Mexican Summer and Pilgrim ...