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1. Crimes of the Future (2022)
R | 107 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman
Votes: 40,930
2. Begotten (1989)
Unrated | 72 min | Fantasy, Horror
Presented in a surreal, gory and entirely visual manner, Begotten tells of the death of religion, the abuse of nature by Man and a nihilistic outlook on what life ultimately is.
Director: E. Elias Merhige | Stars: Brian Salzberg, Donna Dempsey, Stephen Charles Barry, James Gandia
Votes: 11,785
3. The Family Fang (2015)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.
Director: Jason Bateman | Stars: Jason Bateman, Nicole Kidman, Kathryn Hahn, Maryann Plunkett
Votes: 10,041 | Gross: $0.24M
4. Two Days in New York (2012)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Manhattan couple Marion and Mingus, who each have children from prior relationships, find their comfortable family dynamic jostled by a visit from Marion's relatives.
Directors: Julie Delpy, Marie Pillet | Stars: Julie Delpy, Chris Rock, Albert Delpy, Alexia Landeau
Votes: 15,032 | Gross: $0.63M
5. (Untitled) (2009)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A Chelsea art gallerist falls for a brooding new music composer in this comic tale about the state of contemporary art.
Directors: Hatem Mousa, Jonathan Parker | Stars: Adam Goldberg, Marley Shelton, Eion Bailey, Lucy Punch
Votes: 2,304 | Gross: $0.23M
6. Three Bewildered People in the Night (1987)
Unrated | 92 min | Drama
David, Craig and Alicia are a triangle of young lovers who find angst and despair as they sort out their feelings and sexuality in a late-night coffee shop.
Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: Garrett Cassell, Mark Howell, John Lacques, Darcy Marta
Votes: 229
7. Lost Footage (2022)
11 min | Short, Drama, Horror
How would a found footage film look if the footage was never found? This conceptual art experiment questions the very nature of film and cinema while serving as an ironic tribute to the found footage horror pop culture.
Director: Adrian Tofei
Votes: 11
8. Work of Art: The Next Great Artist (2010– )
Reality-TV
Contestants are faced with the challenge of creating unique pieces in a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, collage and industrial design.
Stars: China Chow, Jerry Saltz, Simon de Pury, Nicole Nadeau
Votes: 580
9. Herb & Dorothy (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Biography
Herb and Dorothy Vogel redefine what it means to be an art collector.
Director: Megumi Sasaki | Stars: Paula Antebi, Will Barnet, Robert Barry, Lynda Benglis
Votes: 891 | Gross: $0.19M
10. Marcel Duchamp: Art of the Possible (2020)
86 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The film explores the life, philosophy and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists, Marcel Duchamp. The film breaks down Duchamp's ideas and applies them to both... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Marina Abramovic, William Anastasi, Bradley Bailey, Carlos Basualdo
Votes: 93
11. Musée haut, musée bas (2008)
97 min | Comedy
A curator terrified of green plants, a ballet of Virgin Saints, a minister of Culture lost in an exhibition of sex organs, a car that has disappeared in the Rembrandt car park, visitors in ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Michel Ribes | Stars: Michel Blanc, Simon Abkarian, Victoria Abril, Pierre Arditi
Votes: 484
12. Frozen (1996)
99 min | Drama
A young performance artist decides to make his own suicide his last work of art. On the longest day of the year, he plans to melt a huge block of ice with his own body heat and die of ... See full summary »
Director: Xiaoshuai Wang | Stars: Hongsheng Jia, Xiaoqing Ma, Yu Bai, Geng Li
Votes: 306
13. Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007)
Not Rated | 77 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
A documentary on the relationship between curator Sam Wagstaff, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, and musician/poet Patti Smith.
Director: James Crump | Stars: Pierre Apraxine, Dick Cavett, Dominick Dunne, Raymond Foye
Votes: 297
14. Mau (2021)
77 min | Documentary
The unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau and his ever-optimistic push for massive change.
Directors: Benjamin Bergmann, Jono Bergmann | Stars: Paola Antonelli, Bjarke Ingels, Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau
Votes: 64
15. Gaze (2010)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
An exploration of twenty artists and their bodies of work.
Director: Matt Riddlehoover | Stars: Derrick Barry, Ryan Basham, Jackie Beat, Rob Beyond
Votes: 352
16. Theoretically, an even much more paranoid conspiratorial phone call (2021)
85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Challenged by phone by the Pro Bono Spy Hunter and his valet, The Boss travels to the year 2121, where the USSR won the Cold War. Caught spying, The Boss undergoes a subtle questioning technique that tortures him and his interrogator.
Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato
Votes: 6
17. Umbrellas (1994)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary
The controversial story of the artist Christo's grand-scale environmental art project in Japan and California that ended in the tragic death of two of its spectators. At its world premiere ... See full summary »
Directors: Henry Corra, Albert Maysles, Grahame Weinbren | Stars: Christo, Jeanne-Claude
Votes: 80
18. The Gates (2007)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary
A documentary on New York City's biggest public art project ever, an installation called "The Gates," by Christo and Jeanne Claude.
Directors: Antonio Ferrera, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Matthew Prinzing | Stars: Jared Beasley, Michael Bloomberg, Christo, Rudy Giuliani
Votes: 313
19. 56 | Z (2023 TV Movie)
71 min | Documentary
What does the Hungarian revolution of 1956 - the Communist bloc's first major uprising against the Soviet Union - mean to young adults whose grandparents were even too young to remember it?
Directors: Réka Pigniczky, Gergö Kiss
20. Islands (1987 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, Family
A film that further explores the artists' fusion of culture, environment and politics. Christo and Jeanne-Claude's fight for permission to surround eleven islands in Miami's Biscayne Bay ... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Willy Brandt, Jacques Chirac, Christo, Michel Debré
Votes: 81
21. Anagram (2008)
Documentary
Anagram is a documentary about renowned Dutch visual artist Diet Wiegman. With no spoken word, this film focuses entirely on his visual art and way of thinking.
Director: Mike Redman | Star: Diet Wiegman
Votes: 7
22. Christo in Paris (1990)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary
This is the story of the quest of the artist Christo to wrap the famous Pont Neuf in France in fabric. It took Christo and his wife ten years to get permission from the Parisian government,... See full summary »
Directors: Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, Albert Maysles, David Maysles | Stars: Jacques Chirac, Christo, Jeanne-Claude
Votes: 113
23. 4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg (1988)
47 min | Documentary
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg acts as a collective portrait of creators linked only by their stated intention of expressing ideas through art. ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Blackwood | Stars: Mel Bochner, Eva Hesse, Sol LeWitt, Lucy Lippard
24. Druga linija (2016)
108 min | Documentary
Druga linija aka The Other Line is a product of many years of research of neo-avant-garde cultural and art scene in Novi Sad, Serbia (the late 60s and 70s), which has been marginalized until today.
Director: Nenad Milosevic | Stars: Karpo Acimovic-Godina, Slavko Bogdanovic, Jesa Denegri, Cedomir Drca
Votes: 21
25. Hans Haacke: 4 Decades (2007)
59 min | Documentary
Hans Haacke is a key figure in contemporary art whose work intersects with conceptual, pop, minimal and land art. The artist is particularly known for his research into the hidden economies... See full summary »
Director: Michael Blackwood | Stars: Jon Bird, Hans Haacke
27. Moonless (2012)
7 min | Short, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A traveler reluctantly returns to Earth.
Director: Maria Judice | Stars: Joel Garber, Maria Judice, Dan Juenemann, Cat Lauigan
Votes: 7
28. Life Line (2007)
7 min | Animation, Short
A conceptual semi-abstract approach to what life is for any individual.
Director: Tomek Ducki
Votes: 50
29. Robert Morris: Retrospective (1994)
58 min | Documentary
Filmed at the Guggenheim Museum, "Robert Morris: Retrospective" is a detailed and compelling walk through of the artist's exhibition. Joined by renowned art critic and curator Rosalind ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Blackwood | Stars: Rosalind Krauss, Robert Morris
30. Running Fence (1977)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary
An engrossing document of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's efforts to build a 24 1/2-mile-long, 18-foot-high fence of white fabric across the hills of northern California. The artists' struggle ... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Christo, Jeanne-Claude
Votes: 156
31. Who is Lun*na Menoh? (2021)
81 min | Documentary
"Who Is Lun*na Menoh" follows the life and work of the extraordinary Japanese artist, Lun*na Menoh. From her early career in Japan to the underground music scene in Los Angeles, from ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Mizushima | Stars: Lunna Menoh, Jeff Mizushima, Tosh Berman, Robert Greene
Votes: 6
32. Nine Gross and Conspicuous Errors (1976 Video)
Short
Nine Gross and Conspicuous Errors is a 1976 video by Art and Language.
Stars: Kathryn Bigelow, Ian Burn, Christine Kozlov, Donna Lendon
33. Untitled 2013 (2013)
12 min | Short, Biography, Comedy | Completed
Self absorbed, megalomaniac artist Julian Fosse makes grandiose claims.
Director: Oliver Arms | Stars: Victoria Viramontes, Neil Sutherland, Charles Cohen
34. No escribiré arte con mayúscula (2015)
101 min | Documentary
Isidoro Valcárcel Medina (Murcia, 1937) has been developing since the sixties of XX century as an innovator in Spain: conceptual art, performance, architecture, poetry, sound art and other ... See full summary »
Directors: Luis Deltell, Miguel Álvarez-Fernández | Stars: Maite Angulo, Rocío Areán, Tono Areán, Miguel Cereceda
35. Lawrence Weiner at Blenheim Palace (2015)
5 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mike Nybroe | Star: Lawrence Weiner
36. New Years Eve (2008)
3 min | Short
Tosta (a cat) goes through the New Years Eve.
Director: Marta Alvim
37. Spray Jet (1986)
15 min | Documentary, Short
Three artists from São Paulo - Leda Catunda, Leonilson and Ciro Cozzolino - talk about their work and the rebirth of painting through pop, conceptual art and graffiti.
Director: Ana Maria Magalhães | Stars: Leonilson, Leda Catunda, Ciro Cozzolino, Helena Ignez
Votes: 9
38. Daimon (I) (2011)
10 min | Short, Fantasy
Director: Alexandre Valente | Stars: Alexandre Ferreira, Pimpinha Jardim
39. La destruction du monde (2010)
2 min | Short
19th Century French nudes, depicting white women, are re-created with an Asian-American male.
Director: Felix Else | Star: Raymond Ampil
40. Masques (2009)
7 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
In the middle of the desert, a fierce combat between two warriors is taking place. Only one can survive, and the tribe is watching.
Director: Jérôme Boulbès
Votes: 51
41. Today Starts on Page 23 (2003)
11 min | Animation, Short
Experimental film made of sign-artifacts that were collected from the media-environment that is surrounding us - news, advertising, regulation and orientation. These were animated and ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Palucki | Stars: Patrick Palucki, Reha Yildiriman
42. 4A4F (2011 Video)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
4A4F tells the stories of four women artists -- Lorena Pulido (Colombia), Pascale Kapari (Morocco), Gabriela Morawetz (Poland) and Nela Ochoa (Venezuela) -- their different paths, their ... See full summary »
Director: Damien Croce | Stars: Damien Croce, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Lorena Diaz, Lorena Pulido Diaz
43. Study (2012)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Music
A psychology student tries to study surrounded by his past and his present, obsessed by the concept of life and death, and tortured by the eternal struggle between science and religion.
Director: Paolo Benetazzo | Star: Paolo Benetazzo
Votes: 13
44. Live and Let Die Conceptual Art (2006 Video)
2 min | Documentary, Short
Star: Michael G. Wilson
Votes: 5
45. Art City 2: Simplicty (2002)
58 min | Documentary
Travelling around the country, Art City: Simplicity takes viewers on a revealing trip into the studios and lives of a group of singular artists. On a desert mesa outside Santa Fe, Richard ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Maybach | Stars: Amy Adler, John Baldessari, Mat Gleason, Dave Hickey
Votes: 15
47. Being Billy Apple (2007 TV Movie)
70 min
Billy Apple has been turning the art world on its head for 40 years, along the way he created a brand that may one day end up on supermarket shelves.
Director: Leanne Pooley | Star: Billy Apple
48. Hallelujah (2019)
6 min | Short, Music, Romance
"Hallelujah" is a queer/circus concept about religion and the importance of choosing kindness regardless of our differences or beliefs.
Director: Matthew Richardson | Stars: Arthur Morel-Van Hyfte, Guillaume Paquin
Votes: 21
49. Petrovka, 38. Komanda Petrovskogo (2008– )
Crime
Stars: Anna Bolshova, Aleksandr Makogon, Darya Poverennova, Artyom Tkachenko
Votes: 11
50. The Silence Beneath the Bark (2010)
11 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
Two tree-creatures hibernating underneath the bark of their respective tree wake up by the quakes produced by the snowfall outside, so they go out to explore and that's how they meet each other.
Director: Joanna Lurie | Star: Patrick Saignes
Votes: 253