Performance Art Movies

  • 1998
    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01

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    A 19-minute short film featuring the six performances of the Japanese performance art group Grinder-Man. Only released on VHS.

    Grinder-Man - G-VTR01
  • 2023
    Half Serious, Half Kidding

    Half Serious, Half Kidding

    Half Serious, Half Kidding

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    Marc with a C is the stage name of Orlando indie/DIY singer-songwriter Marc Sirdoreus and was formally a persona enacted on stage for over 20 years....

    Half Serious, Half Kidding
  • 2018
    Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project: Volume One

    Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project: Volume One

    Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project: Volume One

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    Featuring dozens of performances from the living rooms, backyards, and unconventional venues throughout Athens, GA, the first Athens Rising film...

    Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project: Volume One
  • 2021
    Doors and Windows

    Doors and Windows

    Doors and Windows

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    In some way, to all of those who took me along at doors and windows opennings wich I never jumped of.

    Doors and Windows
  • 1970
    Fall 1

    Fall 1

    Fall 1

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    Bas Jan Ader's first fall film shows him seated on a chair, tumbling from the roof of his two-storey house in the Inland Empire.

    Fall 1
  • 1998
    Out O' Actions

    Out O' Actions

    Out O' Actions

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    Out O' Actions documents Kelley and McCarthy's preliminary activities in organizing a project for the Visitor's Gallery of the Museum of Contemporary...

    Out O' Actions
  • 2021
    Thumb

    Thumb

    Thumb

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    When the daughter of a controversial performance artist inherits her late mother's home archive, an unexpected visitor comes to claim the most...

    Thumb
  • 2005
    The Cost of Living

    The Cost of Living

    The Cost of Living

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    A disparate group of dancers, preferring to express themselves through dance rather than speech, clash with each other and members of the local...

    The Cost of Living
  • 2007
    The Announcer

    The Announcer

    The Announcer

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    An elderly lady pushes the limits of customer service at an up-market department store by continuously requesting announcements for...

    The Announcer
  • 2025
    Dragphoria

    Dragphoria

    Dragphoria

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    Dragphoria is a short film about drag and identity, finding yourself in a noisy crowd, and slowly accepting yourself after a long-awaited denial.

    Dragphoria
  • 2013
    Pussy Versus Putin

    Pussy Versus Putin

    Pussy Versus Putin

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    In 2012 two members of anarchistic female band Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in a Mordovian labor camp for "hooliganism motivated by...

    Pussy Versus Putin
  • 2019
    HATCHED

    HATCHED

    HATCHED

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    A recently hatched turtle, made of sand and by hand, returns to the sea.

    HATCHED
  • 1992
    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

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    A gay man living through the HIV/AIDS crisis reflects upon his recent history of loss with the help of his grandmother, who tells him a story of her...

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women
  • 2006
    Easy Rider

    Easy Rider

    Easy Rider

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    A young man in a tram is asking a bit too much from a stranger.

    Easy Rider
  • 2020
    My Own Little Desperate Pride Parade

    My Own Little Desperate Pride Parade

    My Own Little Desperate Pride Parade

    02020HD

    A performance video piece by activist artist Tasha Diamant. "In which cops are called to an art expression/protest/street performance because nudity....

    My Own Little Desperate Pride Parade
  • 1971
    Nightfall

    Nightfall

    Nightfall

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    Shot in his garage-studio, the camera records Ader painstakingly hoisting a large brick over his shoulder. His figure is harshly lit by two tangles...

    Nightfall
  • 2004
    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun

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    New wave geniuses who helped define an era with their quirky, futuristic, and revolutionary style are back, entertaining the Japanese crowds who love...

    Devo Live in the Land of the Rising Sun
  • 2017
    My Trip to Miami

    My Trip to Miami

    My Trip to Miami

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    My Trip to Miami follows a well-meaning, misguided, tourist as he tries to self-actualize via Trip Advisors algorithmic script. My Trip to Miami is a...

    My Trip to Miami
  • 2009
    Better Than Andy - The Crazy Finn is Here

    Better Than Andy - The Crazy Finn is Here

    Better Than Andy - The Crazy Finn is Here

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    Mock -documentary about a Finnish contemporary artist who took the world by a storm.

    Better Than Andy - The Crazy Finn is Here
  • 2003
    Weird Woman (State I and State II)

    Weird Woman (State I and State II)

    Weird Woman (State I and State II)

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    Genesis P-Orridge: We used to just improvise at night, making up stories to each other. And so at some point we began making videos but when that one...

    Weird Woman (State I and State II)