6.7
Jonas in the Desert
IMDb: 6.7 1994 123 min
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 ...
7.1
Cannibal! The Musical
IMDb: 7.1 1993 97 min
Heading through Colorado Territory in search of gold and women, Alferd Packer and his group of bemused companions find themselves lost, starving ...
6.4
Dog Star Man
IMDb: 6.4 1964 78 min
A lyrical film following a cycle of seasons as well as the stretch of a single day as a man and his dog slowly ascend a mountain. Release: Dog ...
5.2
The Extraordinary Child
IMDb: 5.2 1954 13 min
A couple marries. Nine months later, a doctor comes to their flat; on the front door is an ornate poster saying, “Blessed Event.” In ...
5.6
The Stars Are Beautiful
IMDb: 5.6 1974 19 min
We move back and forth between scenes of a family at home and thoughts about the stars and creation. Children hold chickens while an adult clips ...
6.3
Dog Star Man: Part IV
IMDb: 6.3 1964 6 min
A man is supine on a mountain side. Images rush past of nature and a stained glass saint. An infant is born. We see a lactating nipple. Images ...
6.3
Dog Star Man: Part III
IMDb: 6.3 1964 11 min
Sexual intimacy. Three kinds of images race past, superimposed on each other sometimes: two bodies, a man and a woman’s, close up, nude ...
6.4
Dog Star Man: Part II
IMDb: 6.4 1963 7 min
A man, accompanied by a dog, struggles through snow on a mountain side. We see film stock blister; drawn square shapes appear. Then, we see an ...
0
Wedlock House: An Intercourse
1959 11 min
We see a film negative of a nude couple embracing in bed. Then, back in regular black and white images, we see them alone and together, clothed, ...
7.5
Window Water Baby Moving
IMDb: 7.5 1959 13 min
On a winter’s day, a woman stretches near a window then sits in a bathtub of water. She’s happy. Her lover is nearby; there are close ...
5.8
I… Dreaming
IMDb: 5.8 1988 8 min
Phrases of Stephen Foster, set to music by Joel Heartling, are set to film in this autobiographical piece: a solitary female voice, occasionally ...
5.9
Cat’s Cradle
IMDb: 5.9 1959 6 min
Images of two women, two men, and a gray cat form a montage of rapid bits of movement. A woman is in a bedroom, another wears an apron: they work ...
7.1
Abstract Cinema
IMDb: 7.1 1993 52 min
Several well-known and pioneering abstract filmmakers discuss the history of non-objective cinema, the works of those that came before them and ...
6.4
Brakhage
IMDb: 6.4 1998 75 min
BRAKHAGE explores the depth and breadth of the filmmaker’s genius, the exquisite splendor of his films, his magic personal charm, his ...
7.1
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance
IMDb: 7.1 1978 90 min
Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning’s work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a ...
4.8
Trumpit
IMDb: 4.8 1956 6 min
Featuring a card game played on the body of a naked woman, Lawrence Jordan portrays male sexual frustration while slyly satirizing Hollywood ...
7.4
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
IMDb: 7.4 2002 103 min
Documentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s. Release: In the Mirror of ...
6.3
Dog Star Man: Part I
IMDb: 6.3 1963 30 min
From a murky landscape, a wooded mountain emerges. We watch the sun. We see a bearded man climbing up the mountain through the snow. He carries ...
6.6
Prelude: Dog Star Man
IMDb: 6.6 1962 25 min
A creation myth realized in light, patterns, images superimposed, rapid cutting, and silence. A black screen, then streaks of light, then an ...