Marat/Sade (1967), How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (And Enjoy It) (2005), Martin (1978), Save the Green Planet! (2003), Blood Punch (2013), Breath Made Visible (2009), Manborg (2011), Beware of a Holy Whore (1971) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Experimental movies.
Storyline: Naive and lonely Aston (Robert Shaw) rescues the homeless and manipulative Davies (Donald Pleasence), inviting him to stay at his rundown family home. Aston's brother and guardian, Mick (Alan Bates), dislikes the shiftless Davies, but comes to see him as someone to unload the house onto when Aston proposes that Davies become its caretaker. Mick, fed up with his responsibilities, hopes Davies' duties as caretaker will extend to caring for his brother as well.
Plot Keywords: psychological horror, black and white, british, short film, experimental, surreal, minimalist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Jumpei Niki, a Tokyo based entomologist and educator, is in a poor seaside village collecting specimens of sand insects. As it is late in the day and as he has missed the last bus back to the city, some of the local villagers suggest that he spend the night there, they offering to find him a place to stay. That place is the home of a young woman, whose house is located at the bottom of a sand pit accessible only by ladder. He later learns that the woman's husband and child died in a sandstorm, their undiscovered bodies buried somewhere near the house. The next morning as he tries to leave, he finds that the ladder is gone - he realizing that the ladder he climbed down was a rope ladder which is anchored above the pit - meaning that he is trapped with the young woman as the walls of the pit are sand with no grip. He also realizes that this entrapment was the villagers and the young woman's plan for him to stay there permanently to be her helper in the never-ending task of digging out ...
Plot Keywords: existentialism, psychological thriller, surrealism, absurdism, isolation, human nature, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This movie is an intimately shot and thus presented live performance of David Byrne's Broadway show American Utopia which emerged from his album of the same name, the album from which most of the songs performed are taken. The show itself is part concert, part musical theater, part performance art, but always Byrne's commentary on the human condition, largely of humankind trying to find its place in a world that often does not make sense. That place includes finding those much needed connections to each other in his wish, as a naturalized U.S. citizen, for society to move closer to his vision of an American utopia.—Huggo
Plot Keywords: musical, concert, documentary, stage performance, broadway, live music, art film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This experimental film looks at the world and more specifically the effect man has had on the landscape and the environment. Without narration, the film shows the world in a pristine condition and untouched: blue skies, beautiful landscapes and endless vistas. The man-made world is much less appealing. Essentially a montage using a variety of film techniques to provide a visually stunning montage of images.—garykmcd
Plot Keywords: experimental, documentary, avant-garde, visual poetry, nature, modernity, technology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two friends' tour of Europe takes a dark turn when one of them contracts a mysterious illness. They race to find out what it is and how to cure it before the sickness consumes him completely.
Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, found footage, supernatural, vampire, disease, travel ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Three emotionally abused people from the fringes of society get locked in a convoluted love triangle. Yuu, a Catholic boy searching for true love ends up taking erotic photographs of women in public until he discovers Yoko, whom he sees as his Virgin Mary. Yoko, an antifamily, misandristic girl finds that her foster mother will be marrying Yuu's father. Koike, an "original sinner", coordinates a plan to convert Yuu's family to her cult. Under her careful direction, their lives come crashing together in one fateful street fight.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: cult film, romance, religion, family drama, coming of age, dark comedy, erotic ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Based on the true story of twin Iranian girls whose parents locked them away until they were 12 years old.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, thriller, crime, mystery, drama, action, black comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two friends discover mysterious items in a countryside guesthouse, including a hanging cat.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, mystery, indie film, black comedy, surreal, philosophical, cosmos ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Tarkovsky mixes flash-backs, historical footage and original poetry to illustrate the reminiscences of a dying man about his childhood during World War II, adolescence, and a painful divorce in his family. The story interweaves reflections about Russian history and society.
Plot Keywords: art film, autobiographical, poetic, nonlinear narrative, memory, dreamlike, philosophical ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Gautham (Mahesh Babu) is in search of the identity of his parents who were killed. He faces a psychological disorder which makes the search even more difficult. taking support of sameera(Kriti ) and figuring out ways to get to know what happened in the past makes the story.
Plot Keywords: action, thriller, psychological, drama, mystery, crime, suspense ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: From the back of a chauffeured limousine equipped with a computer, cell phone and digital cameras, legendary science-fiction writer William Gibson, author of "Neuromancer," embarks on an unusual cross-country trip. In this technological cocoon, the man who created the term "cyberspace" comments on an array of subjects -- including his literary success, what led to his writing career and how the modern world is starting to resemble the futuristic one he writes about.
Plot Keywords: documentary, road movie, interview, digital age, creative process, thought experiment, social commentary ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The world ends in three very different ways.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, apocalypse, artificial intelligence, virus, zombie, human nature, black comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: College kids discover a device that allows them to take control of others and experience the world through someone else's body.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, thriller, mystery, psychological, technology, artificial intelligence, control ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Following a number of performers and judges who converge at the annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Several tales are interwoven as the judge of a comedy award drives his personal assistant to distraction (and the bottle), a would-be comedienne tries to get her big break, and an actress mounts her earnest and challenging one-woman play.
Plot Keywords: comedy, music, documentary, art, culture, independent film, film festival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese author Yukio Mishima. Three of the segments parallel events in Mishima's life with his novels (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses), while the fourth depicts the actual events of the 25th Nov. 1970, "The Last Day".—Nick Lopez <ntlopez@fas.harvard.edu>
Plot Keywords: biography, drama, art, japan, writer, literature, director ...
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