Cory Hindorff

Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business with a panel of judges critiquing their progress throughout the competition.

Inspired by the music of Lindsay Katt, The Avant-Gardener follows the colorful life of an artist discovering her voice. As she learns from the mistakes of her parents, she struggles to find the balance between self-expression, commitment to her lovers, and the intense drive to further her creative passion. We follow her journey as she delves deep into her subconscious, an often terrifying place, to find the answers she seeks.

Amber, an eccentric child-turned-adult star, and her lover Liz are moving slow after a romantic evening celebrating Amber’s recent Oscar Nomination. Liz awakens to a strange and invasive postal worker who seems fascinated with Hollywood stars, secretly enters the apartment. The film continues to be filled with secrets of longing, love, and the pain of rejection.

Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business with a panel of judges critiquing their progress throughout the competition.

Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business with a panel of judges critiquing their progress throughout the competition.