Do Experimental Movies Avoid Telling Stories?
Do Experimental Movies Avoid Telling Stories? As well, experimental films typically ignore, subvert, or fragment the storytelling rules of Hollywood cinema. Some films—such as Harry Smith’s (1923–1991) Early Abstractions (1939–1956)—abandon narrative altogether and focus instead on creating a colorful, ever-changing picture plane. What is the purpose of experimental films? The goal is often to place