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The Mirror
1975 film by Andrei Tarkovsky
Man with a Movie Camera
1929 Soviet silent documentary film
Koyaanisqatsi
thumb|Grand Central Terminal in New York City is shown several times in the film.
L’Age d’Or
1930 film directed by Luis Buñuel
Baraka
1992 non-narrative film
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence
2014 film directed by Roy Andersson
Gerry
2002 film by Gus Van Sant
Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis
1927 film by Walter Ruttmann
Samsara
2011 Ron Fricke documentary film
Powaqqatsi
Powaqqatsi is a 1988 American non-narrative film directed by Godfrey Reggio. It is the sequel to Reggio's experimental 1982 film Koyaanisqatsi, and the second film in Qatsi trilogy, which was followed by Naqoyqatsi (2002).
Film Socialisme
2010 film by Jean-Luc Godard
Sleep
1963 Andy Warhol film of John Giorno sleeping
Atlantis
1991 film by Luc Besson
Paint Drying
2016 protest film directed by Charlie Shackleton
Naqoyqatsi
Naqoyqatsi is a 2002 American non-narrative film directed by Godfrey Reggio and edited by Jon Kane, with music composed by Philip Glass. It is the third and final installment in the Qatsi trilogy.
Logistics
2012 Swedish experimental art film
Killer of Sheep
1977 film by Charles Burnett
Blue
1993 film by Derek Jarman
Joy of Learning
1969 film by Jean-Luc Godard
The Last of England
1987 film by Derek Jarman
Babies
2010 film by Thomas Balmès
Wind from the East
1969 film by Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin
Leviathan
2012 film by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel
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1923 animated film directed by Hans Richter
Dog Star Man
1961–1964 series of experimental films
Hitler: A Film from Germany
1977 film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
13 Lakes
2004 film directed by James Benning
Decasia
Decasia is a 2002 American collage film by Bill Morrison, featuring an original score by Michael Gordon. In 2013, Decasia was included in the annual selection of 25 motion pictures for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Visitors
2013 film by Godfrey Reggio
In Spring
1929 film by Mikhail Kaufman
The Falls
1980 film by Peter Greenaway
Anima Mundi
1992 film by Godfrey Reggio
The Clock
2010 video art installation by Christian Marclay
A Movie
1958 experimental collage film directed by Bruce Conner
Castro Street
1966 short film directed by Bruce Baillie
Bodysong
Bodysong is a 2003 BAFTA-winning documentary about human life and the human condition directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. The image search and research on the film was performed by Ann Hummel.
Homo Sapiens
2016 film by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
La Région Centrale
1971 film by Michael Snow
non-narrative film
aesthetic of film that does not relate events or temporal relationships