Ed Emshwiller Movies

  • 1963
    Totem

    Totem

    Totem

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    A filmic interpretation of a modern dance ballet by Alvin Nikolais. Earth, fire, water and primordial mysteries in a cine-dance.

    Totem
  • 1962
    The Streets of Greenwood

    The Streets of Greenwood

    The Streets of Greenwood

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    THE STREETS OF GREENWOOD (1962), looks at voter registration efforts by the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)and a concert in a...

    The Streets of Greenwood
  • 1969
    Jr. Star Trek

    Jr. Star Trek

    Jr. Star Trek

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    The ten-year-old filmmaker (and star) pays homage to the Star Trek series.

    Jr. Star Trek
  • 1974
    Crossings and Meetings

    Crossings and Meetings

    Crossings and Meetings

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    A lone man walking across the video screen is the starting point for this dynamic formal exercise. This image and its accompanying sound are...

    Crossings and Meetings
  • 1973
    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

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    A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and Anthony Bannon funded by a New York State Council on the Arts grant.

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces
  • 1965
    George Dumpson's Place

    George Dumpson's Place

    George Dumpson's Place

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    Employing experimental techniques, Emshwiller magically moved through a collection of objects and artifacts in order to capture the spirit of George...

    George Dumpson's Place
  • 1976
    New England Visions Past and Future

    New England Visions Past and Future

    New England Visions Past and Future

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    A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and William Irwin Thompson

    New England Visions Past and Future
  • 1969
    Image, Flesh and Voice

    Image, Flesh and Voice

    Image, Flesh and Voice

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    This independent underground feature films two dancers (Carolyn Carlson and Emery Hermans) in silhouettes and shadows. Other couples discuss their...

    Image, Flesh and Voice
  • 1974
    Suite 212

    Suite 212

    Suite 212

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    Suite 212 is Paik's "personal New York sketchbook," an electronic collage that presents multiple perspectives of New York's media landscape as a...

    Suite 212
  • 1968
    Project Apollo

    Project Apollo

    Project Apollo

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    A film by Ed Emshwiller that surveys, without narration, the vast human and material resources committed to the U.S. space program. Uses recurring...

    Project Apollo
  • 1958
    Paintings by Ed Emshwiller

    Paintings by Ed Emshwiller

    Paintings by Ed Emshwiller

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    The first film by Ed Emswhiller

    Paintings by Ed Emshwiller
  • 1956
    The Thing from Back Issues

    The Thing from Back Issues

    The Thing from Back Issues

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    A film by Ed Emshwiller made with writers from the Original Milford Science Fiction Writers Conference. Silent film. Mid 1950s.

    The Thing from Back Issues
  • 1972
    Woe Oh Ho No

    Woe Oh Ho No

    Woe Oh Ho No

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    A video film by Ed Emshwiller

    Woe Oh Ho No
  • 1966
    In Three Zones

    In Three Zones

    In Three Zones

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    A film based on play by Wilford Leach

    In Three Zones
  • 1973
    Pilobolus and Joan

    Pilobolus and Joan

    Pilobolus and Joan

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    Pilobolus and Joan is a dance/narrative journey of transformation, a theatrical search for self and love based on Carol Emshwiller's story...

    Pilobolus and Joan
  • 1966
    Oysters Are in Season

    Oysters Are in Season

    Oysters Are in Season

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    Oysters Are in Season feautures the improvised humor of Swede Sorenson, Dean Preece and Molly Parkin as they play out sharply satiric situations....

    Oysters Are in Season
  • 1971
    Choice Chance Woman Dance

    Choice Chance Woman Dance

    Choice Chance Woman Dance

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    A subjective film song of awareness; woman alone, woman with child, woman as scientist, woman as artist, woman with woman, woman with man. Paradox...

    Choice Chance Woman Dance
  • 1970
    Branches

    Branches

    Branches

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    Featuring Bill Weidner and Connie Brady, BRANCHES was made in a filmmaking workshop at Cornell University during the summer of 1970. The film was...

    Branches
  • 1965
    Faces of America

    Faces of America

    Faces of America

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    An impressionistic portrait of America's diversity

    Faces of America
  • 1963
    The Existentialist

    The Existentialist

    The Existentialist

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    A delightful short film shot in reverse in which the main protagonist enjoys a day on the town.

    The Existentialist