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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

Avant-garde film or avant-garde cinema is a term for non-mainstream cinema within the art film realm. The term avant-garde film was popular from the 1920s until the 1960s, since then the term experimental film has been used.

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