Avant Garde Movies

In "The Lead Shoes", we can neither thrust in our eyes nor our ears to help us understand how time flows or how space is. Therefore, Peterson forces...

Philosophical excerpts breaking the rules of language overlapped with footage of nature, inscrutable voice recordings, strange noises, and classical...

Making Space is a film about trying to find oneself in the constant flow of change and renewal, navigating through the anxiety that comes with not...

The "bleared eyes of blue glass" in the title of this experimental short expand on a verbal image from Virginia Woolf's novel The Waves, considered...

A representation of my own memory during the course of this year, illustrated by visuals.

Film produced and directed by Ricky Leacock, Edward Pincus, and MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies documenting the Centerbeam kinetic sculpture...

(1970) color; 5 min

A portrait of Eric de Kuyper.

Peripeteia I and Peripeteia II, shot by the artist in Oregon’s rainforest, alone and without electricity

This is an abstract film of a dream. It is a dream of paranoia, schizophrenia, manic-depression, and anxiety.

"My name, melancholia".

Starting from frame by frame in-camera editing, the film translates a nursery garden from Chillán into a filmic landscape, with a rhythm and...

For Barbara Figueroa

"This film was presented as part of my 1969 thesis on Max Ernst. It was a personal tribute where I filmed his collages, then intercut live footage I...

"1969 period. In the beginning of this experimental film a figure in white ascends spiral staircases and escalators and moves away from the camera...

Sportello Quattro, filmed during a residency at the American Academy in Rome, is about immigration, work and community among people of color in...

Six Positions (1998) is about task of a funeral home director.

The wife lost her sense of time in the loops of life, becoming the gears of social machinery. The husband is a writer who has the spirit of...