avant-garde film

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avant-garde
adjective
uk
/ˌæv.ɑ̃ːˈɡɑːd/us
/ˌæv.ɑ̃ːˈɡɑːrd/
Avant-garde ideas, styles, and methods are very original or modern in comparison to the period in which ...
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film
noun
uk
/fɪlm/us
/fɪlm/
mainly UK
a series of moving pictures, usually shown in a cinema or on television and often telling ...
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With the explosion of light-weight and affordable cameras, the undergroundavant-gardefilmmovement thrived.
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Here, his brother introduced him toavant-gardefilm.
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By the end of his life, he had emerged as anavant-gardefilmcomposer, performance artist and film actor.
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The film is experimental in both the scientific and artistic sense, and is considered anavant-gardefilm.
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He plans to bring the gold ashore in broad daylight as part of a scene in anavant-gardefilm.
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These works, influenced byavant-gardefilmand feminism, blend experimental styles with melodrama and an exploration of the border between documentary and fiction.
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Bemis finished his review saying that noavant-gardefilmtechniques were used on it.
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On the other hand, it can be easier to refer to them as avant-garde films.
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The film is widely acknowledged as one of the most important avant-garde films of the 20th century.
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Peterson reported that in the 1950s, overviews of avant-garde films generally identified two genres: the film poem and the graphic cinema.
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