List of avant-garde films of the 1980s
A list of avant-garde and experimental films released in the 1980s.
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Sub-Genre/Notes |
| 1981 |
| Possession |
Andrzej Zulawski |
Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Heinz Bennent |
|
[1] |
| 1982 |
| Koyaanisqatsi |
Godfrey Reggio |
|
|
[2] |
| Sans Soleil |
Chris Marker |
Alexandra Stewart |
|
[3] |
| Three Crowns of the Sailor |
Raúl Ruiz |
Jean-Bernard Guillard, Philippe Deplanche, Jean Badin |
|
[4] |
| 1983 |
| La Belle captive |
Alain Robbe-Grillet |
Daniel Mesguich, Gabrielle Lazure, [[Cyrielle Claire] |
|
[5] |
| First Name: Carmen |
Jean-Luc Godard |
Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel |
|
[6] |
| 1984 |
| The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer |
Keith Griffiths, Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay |
|
|
[7] |
| 1985 |
| A Zed & Two Noughts |
Peter Greenaway |
Andréa Ferréol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon |
|
[8] |
| Les Favoris de la Lune |
Otar Iosseliani |
Pascal Aubier, Alix de Montaigu, Gaspard Flori |
|
[9] |
| Hail Mary |
Jean-Luc Godard |
Myriem Roussel, Thierry Rode, Philippe Lacoste |
|
[10] |
| 1986 |
| Street of Crocodiles |
Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay |
|
|
[11] |
| 1987 |
| The Last of England |
Derek Jarman |
Tilda Swinton, Spencer Leigh, Spring (Mark Adley) |
|
[12] |
| 1988 |
| Alice |
Jan Svankmajer |
Kristina Kohoutova |
|
[13] |
| Powaqqatsi |
Godfrey Reggio |
|
|
[14] |
| 1989 |
| Marquis |
Henri Xhonneux |
Francois Marthouret, Valerie Kling, Michel Robin |
|
[15] |
| Santa Sangre |
Alejandro Jodorowsky |
Axel Jodorowsky, Blanca Guerra, Sabrina Dennison |
|
[16] |
| Tetsuo: The Iron Man |
Shinya Tsukamoto |
Tomoroh Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Shinya Tsukamoto |
|
[17] |
Notes
- ^ German, Yuri. "Posession". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/possession-v38826. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ LeVasseur, Andrea. "Koyaanisqatsi". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/koyaanisqatsi-v27685. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ LeVasseur, Andrea. "Sans Soleil". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/sans-soleil-v42824. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Blaise, Judd. "Les Trois Couronnes du Matelot". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/les-trois-couronnes-du-matelot-v113507. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Voorhees, John. "La Belle captive". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/la-belle-captive-v84609. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Schwartz, Louis. "First Name: Carmen". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/first-name-carmen-v17499. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ LeVasseur, Andrea. "The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/the-cabinet-of-jan-svankmajer-v202071. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Voorhees, John. "A Zed & Two Noughts". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/a-zed--two-noughts-v56129. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Erickson, Hal. "Les Favoris de la Lune". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/les-favoris-de-la-lune-v118379. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Schwartz, Louis. "Hail Mary". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/hail-mary-v21269. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
- ^ Cooper, Tracie. "Street of Crocodiles". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/street-of-crocodiles-v202031. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Last of England". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/the-last-of-england-v28414. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Tobey, Matthew. "Alice". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/alice-v141470. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Erickson, Hal. "Powaqqatsi". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/powaqqatsi-v38878. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Marquis". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/marquis-v31539. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ^ Voorhees, John. "Santa Sangre". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/santa-sangre-v42848. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ Blaise, Judd. "Tetsuo: The Iron Man". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/tetsuo-the-iron-man-v49187. Retrieved July 5, 2011.