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  1. Czech Film Avant-Garde

    Director
    Libor Nemeskal
    Subject
    Film studies

    This history of the Czech avant garde and independent film movement in the 1920s and 1930s is an in depth look at the work of Vít zslav Nezval, Jaroslav Seifert, Alexander Hackenschmied, Jan Ku era and...

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  2. American Avant-Garde: The Lawrence Jordan Album and the Films of James Broughton (2011)

    Director
    Lawrence Jordan; James Broughton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 465, 290 minutes), $89.95

    The life’s work of two legends of the US avant-garde cinema is included in this 7-disc collection. Lawrence Jordan’s collage-style animation—which influenced the early work of Terry Gilliam, among...

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  3. Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

    Director
    James Sibley, Jr. Watson
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    This 1928 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s story is the most well-known and technically accomplished example of the avant-garde school of American film-making which flourished in the 1920s.

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  4. Maya Deren: Dance Films (1997)

    Subject
    Dance; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 minutes), £23.00 (individual); £60.00 (institutional)

    Selections from the series of dance films made by the American avant-garde film-maker Maya Deren in the 1940s and 1950s. It contains Talley Beatty’s A Study in Choreography for the Camera, Frank...

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  5. Maya Deren: Experimental Films

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 minutes), £23.00 (Institutional use £60.00)

    MESHES OF THE AFTERNOON 1943 music by Teiji Ito, 1959, b/w, 15’ With Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid. Grand Prix International, avant-garde section, Cannes 1947. AT LAND 1944 silent, b/w, 16’ With Deren,...

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  6. Masterworks of American Avant-Garde Experimental Film 1920-1970

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 418 minutes), €50.00

    This collection includes 37 films, restored to high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Commencing in 1920 with Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand’s creative...

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  7. Moving Images - The Film-Makers’ Cooperative Relocates (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Film (16mm, 14 min)

    Jonas Mekas, one of the founders of the Film-Makers’ Cooperative in the USA, and MM Serra, the current executive director, describe the Coop’s beginnings, the organisation’s recent struggles, and the...

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  8. Visions of Warhol (2008)

    Director
    Jonas Mekas; Maas Willard; Marie Menkin
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), Lux: £23 (individual), £60 (institutional)

    Scenes from the life of Andy Warhol, as seen by three pioneer avant-garde filmmakers and close friends. The DVD features four films. 'Award Presentation to Andy Warhol’ (Jonas Mekas), documents Mekas...

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  9. In the Mirror of Maya Deren (2004)

    Director
    Martina Kudlácek
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 104 minutes), $195.00

    IN THE MIRROR uses excerpts from the films of Maya Deren, together with archival footage and interviews with disciples and contemporaries such as Stan Brakhage and Jonas Mekas and a score by jazz composer...

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  10. Collector Costakis, The (2014)

    aka: George Costakis

    Director
    Barrie Gavin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 55 minutes), £17.99

    George Costakis is well known as the foremost collector of early 20th Century Russian avant-garde art. The walls of his public housing flat in Moscow are crowded with his rich collection of banned and...

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