avant-garde film index

Supported by a Carnegie-Whitney Grant from the American Library Association.

#Subjective-Camera/Embodied-Vision

Technique where camera imitates human perception or human interiority (inner states)

#Structural-Film

Technique developed by filmmakers in the 1960s/ 1970s in response to “complex and condensed forms of cinema.” Structural film emphasized “simplified” and “even predetermined art.” (Wikipedia)

#Extreme-Close-Ups/Fragmentation

Technique that directly breaks bodies or objects into parts or “fragments” to produce meaning