Experimental Film Movies

  • 1986
    The Garden

    The Garden

    The Garden

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    The Garden is an experimental work that describes the inner worlds of two sisters manifested through their connection with the garden outside their...

    The Garden
  • 1972
    Down Hear

    Down Hear

    Down Hear

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    A singular cinematic figure, San Francisco’s Mike Henderson became one of the first independent African-American artists to make inroads into...

    Down Hear
  • 1987
    Continuum

    Continuum

    Continuum

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    In CONTINUUM, the world, the workers within the world and the labor of making the film itself are equated through montage and a brilliantly...

    Continuum
  • 2022
    Iris of the Noon

    Iris of the Noon

    Iris of the Noon

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    Iris of the Noon
  • 2021
    Chrysalis

    Chrysalis

    Chrysalis

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    Chrysalis is an experimental film that shows the development of childhood trauma as one ages. It follows three sections of Lily’s life and her...

    Chrysalis
  • 2020
    Homo Sapiens Project (200) (2000-2020)

    Homo Sapiens Project (200) (2000-2020)

    Homo Sapiens Project (200) (2000-2020)

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    Homo Sapiens Project (200) was completed in 2020 as part of the 20th anniversary of Experimental Film Society. This eight-hour experimental feature...

    Homo Sapiens Project (200) (2000-2020)
  • 2018
    The Iron Sisters

    The Iron Sisters

    The Iron Sisters

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    Fey Iron, an amicable traveler, confronts her natural urges when she encounters a lone man in the desert. We follow Fey and her older sister Dylan...

    The Iron Sisters
  • 2018
    Black Out

    Black Out

    Black Out

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    Three dancers and three towels lie in neat squares as if on a beach. The placid scene is disrupted by falling black pigment. The floor turns into a...

    Black Out
  • 2022
    Autophobia

    Autophobia

    Autophobia

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    A girl appears in an empty room only in the presence of a mirror, she looks at it and finds herself covered in blood, meanwhile her real body is...

    Autophobia
  • 2025
    Variations on a Life

    Variations on a Life

    Variations on a Life

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    A loose poetic and personal retelling of Mishima's Runaway Horses.

    Variations on a Life
  • 2023
    Speak To Me Of What I Know

    Speak To Me Of What I Know

    Speak To Me Of What I Know

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    Speak To Me Of What I Know is a short experimental film shot on a Super8. The idea of lack of communication is expressed through an intimate...

    Speak To Me Of What I Know
  • 2018
    Consequences of Man

    Consequences of Man

    Consequences of Man

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    Human hands can be both destructive and healing, Jeffrie Po suggests in his experimental film with spiritual outreach. He portrays a human being as a...

    Consequences of Man
  • 2002
    Plaza Continuum

    Plaza Continuum

    Plaza Continuum

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    Thirty years ago making experimental films, I used a technique which breaks footage into blocks of one second, divides each block into four,...

    Plaza Continuum
  • 1970
    EXILE

    EXILE

    EXILE

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    An immigrant's last attempt to restore childhood innocence on strange lands.

    EXILE
  • 1970
    Solitude d'adolescence

    Solitude d'adolescence

    Solitude d'adolescence

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    Solitude d'adolescence
  • 2011
    Closure of Catharsis

    Closure of Catharsis

    Closure of Catharsis

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    A man (James Devereaux) sits on a park bench talking to the camera, trying to weave together a thought that won’t cohere while commenting on...

    Closure of Catharsis
  • 2001
    Static Discharge for Bleeding Eyes

    Static Discharge for Bleeding Eyes

    Static Discharge for Bleeding Eyes

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    Static Discharge is composed of abstractions created from signal interference. The picture frame is continuously disrupted, as textured lines of...

    Static Discharge for Bleeding Eyes
  • 2012
    Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1)

    Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1)

    Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1)

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    “Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days”, is a four hour feature film by Maximilian Le Cain and Rouzbeh Rashidi. Structured in two...

    Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1)
  • 1970
    Mother's Day

    Mother's Day

    Mother's Day

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    A singular cinematic figure, San Francisco’s Mike Henderson became one of the first independent African-American artists to make inroads into...

    Mother's Day
  • 2014
    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

    Forbidden Symmetries

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    Three witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there any warning signs? And, after all they’ve seen...

    Forbidden Symmetries