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50 Avant Garde And Experimental Films Gallery: From ‘Meshes Of The Afternoon’, ‘The Holy Mountain’, ‘Scorpio Rising’ To ‘Architecton’ & More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since the creation of the camera and the dawn of cinema, film has been one long experiment. Experimental film has often been ...
Albuquerque Journal

Scholar says '60s avant-garde Western seeded Las Cruces movie industry

LAS CRUCES — One of the strangest Western movies I’ve ever seen held its premiere not in Hollywood but in downtown Las Cruces, 60 years ago on Nov. 3. Last week, it returned to the big screen at the ...
The New York Times

P. Adams Sitney, Leading Scholar of Avant-Garde Film, Dies at 80

He championed works of cinema that were destined never to have a commercial breakthrough — which, to him, was the whole point. By Adam Nossiter P. Adams Sitney, who pioneered the study of avant-garde ...
Variety

Director Curtis Harrington dies at 80

Director Curtis Harrington, who worked on avant-garde films, ’60s schlock and nighttime TV soaps, died Sunday at his house in the Hollywood Hills of natural causes. He was 80. Harrington suffered a ...
Princeton University

Avant-garde film scholar P. Adams Sitney, ‘cartographer of the unseen,’ dies at 80

P. Adams Sitney, emeritus professor of visual arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts and one of the world’s leading experts on avant-garde film, died at home in Matunuck, Rhode Island, on June 8. He ...