Ed Emshwiller Movies
- 1962
Time of the Heathen
Time of the Heathen71962HD
In New York four years after the bombing of Hiroshima, a bible-carrying drifter who witnesses the rape and murder of a black woman is framed and...
- 1973
Chrysalis
Chrysalis01973HD
Made in collaboration with Alvin Nikolais, featuring the Nikolais dance company. CHRYSALIS is the result of structuring a series of cinematic and...
- 1974
Crossings and Meetings
Crossings and Meetings01974HD
A lone man walking across the video screen is the starting point for this dynamic formal exercise. This image and its accompanying sound are...
- 1966
Oysters Are in Season
Oysters Are in Season01966HD
Oysters Are in Season feautures the improvised humor of Swede Sorenson, Dean Preece and Molly Parkin as they play out sharply satiric situations....
- 1972
Thermogenesis
Thermogenesis01972HD
"A film version of a videotape. In it my drawings are animated and colorized by using computers. Walter Wright and Richard Froeman were on the...
- 1972
Scape-Mates
Scape-Mates51972HD
In one of his first experiments in video, Emshwiller creates an electronic landscape of both abstract and figurative elements, where colorized...
- 1971
Film with Three Dancers
Film with Three Dancers41971HD
In this spin-off from his original plan for Relativity (1966), Emshwiller continued with his desire to penetrate “space in a kind of flying...
- 1970
Report
Report01970HD
Shot during the 1968/69 school year at University of California Berkeley, Report was created as part of Norman Jacobson’s experimental...
- 1965
Film Magazine of the Arts
Film Magazine of the Arts01965HD
"In Spring, 1963 Show Magazine called me and asked that I make a film on arts in New York. I told them, why did they want me to make it - didn't they...
- 1973
Identities
Identities01973HD
A film made by Ed Emshwiller and Wantagh, New York high school students.
- 1959
Transformation
Transformation01959HD
The pointillist score accompanies changing line, form, and color to create an animated film painting, achieved through the exploration of spontaneous...
- 1971
Millhouse
Millhouse6.31971HD
Emile de Antonio's film decimates Richard Nixon and exposes him as a paranoid, power mad lunatic... de Antonio compiles (via video and film) what...
- 1975
Inside Edges
Inside Edges01975HD
A video work by Ed Emshwiller
- 1958
Monsters
Monsters01958HD
The Second film by Ed Emshwiller
- 1978
Dubs
Dubs01978HD
Dubs is a somewhat abstract, experimental video without a clearly defined plot. It focusses mostly on the relationships between men and women and the...
- 1985
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-8101985HD
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
- 1976
New England Visions Past and Future
New England Visions Past and Future01976HD
A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and William Irwin Thompson
- 1966
In Three Zones
In Three Zones01966HD
A film based on play by Wilford Leach
- 1964
Scrambles
Scrambles01964HD
This biker documentary was selected for screening at the 1964 Flaherty Film Seminar. Emshwiller described it as "a roaring picture of motorcyclists...
- 1972
Woe Oh Ho No
Woe Oh Ho No01972HD
A video film by Ed Emshwiller