Showing posts with label art film. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art film. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

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A Russian documentary art film by Dziga Vertov. Scenes from a busy city or town are shown with no explanation. This is one of those wond...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Doppelherz (2003)

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An American art film by Marilyn Manson. Dark scenes are shown with the filmmaker and some other people in uncomfortable settings. Repetit...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

What Is It? (2005)

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An art film by Crispin Glover with music by Anton Szandor LaVey. There's a retarded guy who pours salt on snails, a dominating jerk and ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Clean, Shaven (1994)

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An art film by Lodge Kerrigan. A schizophrenic man tries to get his daughter back from her adoptive mother. There wasn't much plot, but ...
Friday, November 25, 2011

Irreversible (2002)

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An art film by Gaspar Noe. Men try to avenge a raped girlfriend (according to Wikipedia). I saw NO plot. I watched the first half hour and w...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)

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An art film by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Young prisoners are tortured and a woman relates stories of a perverse sexual nature. I don't know w...
Friday, October 14, 2011

Nekromantic & Nekromantik 2 (1987 & 1991)

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A horror/art film set directed by Jorg Buttgereit. A man on a corpse clean-up crew brings his work home with him as an aphrodisiac for his g...
Monday, October 10, 2011

The Brown Bunny (2003)

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An art film Directed, produced, written by and starring Vincent Gallo. A motorcycle racer drives around and meets up with various women for ...
Saturday, October 1, 2011

Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)

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An art film by Jim Jarmusch, starring Steve Buscemi, Bill Murray, Iggy Pop, Jack White, Meg White, GZA and RZA. A series of short scenes is ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Eraserhead (1977)

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An art film by David Lynch. A factory worker impregnates a woman. When the baby comes out, it is a monster. The woman leaves the man to ...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

Alex in Wonderland (1970)

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An art film directed by Paul Mazursky. A film director ponders his next film as his life goes on with family and friends. This was really st...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Slacker (1991)

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An art film by Richard Linklater. The camera follows various people in a city for short periods of time. There being no real plot and no mai...
Saturday, June 18, 2011

The Color of Pomegranates (1968)

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An art film by Sergei Parajanov. The life of a poet is described symbolically. This looks and seems very similar to the work of Alejandro Jo...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Eternity and a Day (1998)

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An art film by Theo Angelopoulos. A man is "going away" on the next day and tries to get his affairs in order. He picks up a young...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Sans Soleil (1983)

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An art film by Chris Marker. Videos and descriptive narrative are used to illustrate scenes from around the world with a focus on Japan and ...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

The Cube (1969)

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An art film by Jim Henson. A man is stuck in a room and people keep entering to play tricks on him. I had been looking for this ever since s...
Saturday, February 26, 2011

Howl (2010)

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An art film by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman. Allen Ginsberg's work, Howl is explored in many ways. An interview, a court trial, some...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

The Cremaster Cycle (1994 - 2002)

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6 art films by Matthew Barney. Each film is unique in it's strangeness, let alone each scene. There is always something crazy happening ...
Friday, November 5, 2010

Un Chien Andalou (1929)

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An art film by Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali. The plot is a bit murky with surrealist and dada symbolism. I like weird movies, so this is a ...
Thursday, May 13, 2010

The Holy Mountain (1973)

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An art film by Alejandro Jodorowsky. A group of 9 people goes on a quest for immortality. The audio and video were as good as it gets in con...