Experiments in Cinema is an annual international festival celebrating current trends and history of international cinematic experimentation. Experiments in Cinema is a non-competitive festival produced by Basement Films and based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Most programs are available to watch free of charge April 28 - May 10, 2026 here on our website, so everyone in the extended international community experience the festival.
Online programs include great in-depth conversations with the filmmakers at the end of each video.
Pay What You Want
Your contribution helps pay screening honoraria to participating artists, support visiting scholars and presenters, and make programming such as our Youth Lens and artist residency thrive for years to come. Basement Films is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and all donations are 100% tax deductible!
