Movies and TvShows featuring "experimental-filmmaking" theme.

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno is a documentary that explores the abandoned film project by acclaimed French director Henri-Georges Clouzot. The film delves into Clouzot's ambitious and innovative ideas for the movie, which was intended to push the boundaries of filmmaking. However, due to various setbacks and Clouzot's deteriorating health, the project was ultimately left unfinished. Through interviews, archival footage, and reconstructed scenes, the documentary provides insight into Clouzot's creative process and the challenges he faced during the production.

I Am a Sex Addict is a comedic and autobiographical film directed by Caveh Zahedi. The film follows Zahedi's real-life struggle with sex addiction, as he explores the highs and lows of his relationships, encounters with prostitutes, and the impact it has on his personal life. Through a series of humorous and honest anecdotes, Zahedi delves into the complexities of addiction, honesty, and finding true intimacy.

This documentary film showcases the work of director Jonathan Glazer, known for his surreal and experimental filmmaking style. The film features interviews, music videos, commercials, and other projects in Glazer's portfolio. It explores themes of surrealism, commercialism, and artistic expression.

Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies. Features clips from most of Maddin's films up to Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, including Careful and Archangel.

Tales of the Brothers Quay is a surreal and avant-garde documentary that delves into the unique artistry and filmmaking techniques of the Brothers Quay. Through a series of interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and clips from their films, the documentary takes viewers on a mesmerizing journey into the strange and captivating world of the Quays. With a focus on their experimental and surreal filmmaking style, Tales of the Brothers Quay offers a fascinating insight into the enigmatic minds of these visionary artists.

Toño sets off on a long journey back to his hometown in the south of Bolivia in attempt to reconcile with the past.

Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second ‘World Festival of Film and the Arts’ in 1949, organised in part by the Royal Cinematheque of Belgium. To celebrate cinema’s 50 year existence, they put together a side program showcasing the medium in all its shapes and forms: surrealist film, absolute film, dadaist films, abstract film,… The side program would soon become a festival in its own right: ‘EXPRMNTL’, dedicated to experimental cinema, and would become a mythical gathering of the avant-garde…

A male artist indulges in his love of the female form. That love is tainted when the female subjects make a choice to admire their own beauty. A short that loudly echoes society's treatment of black beauty. Infatuation is an experimental short film lasting just over four minutes.

A splashy experimental feature in which a dozen characters (both living and dead) create the film they are in. Using symbolism, color and musical cues (but no dialogue) the movie only hints at the actions behind each striking image. The film moves back and forth between present, past and future and there are twelve characters. It is almost like doing a puzzle—frustrating until things fall together. There is a gay aspect to the film as one of the characters flashes back to a gay love affair he was once involved with in Mexico and there is a great deal of male skin as well.