Ed Emshwiller Movies

  • 1973
    Identities

    Identities

    Identities

    01973HD

    A film made by Ed Emshwiller and Wantagh, New York high school students.

    Identities
  • 1956
    The Thing from Back Issues

    The Thing from Back Issues

    The Thing from Back Issues

    01956HD

    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
  • 1976
    Family Focus

    Family Focus

    Family Focus

    01976HD

    Emshwiller terms Family Focus a "family self-portrait, a stylized autobiography," which takes the form of an intimate collage of home movies,...

    Family Focus
  • 1987
    Hungers

    Hungers

    Hungers

    01987HD

    Emshwiller introduces this work as a "tapestry of images and sounds suggestive of the hungers that human beings all share for food, love, sex, power,...

    Hungers
  • 1978
    Dubs

    Dubs

    Dubs

    01978HD

    Dubs is a somewhat abstract, experimental video without a clearly defined plot. It focusses mostly on the relationships between men and women and the...

    Dubs
  • 1977
    Sur Faces

    Sur Faces

    Sur Faces

    01977HD

    Emshwiller writes that Sur Faces is a "stylized collaborative videotape in which actors working with (the artist) explore sexual politics as...

    Sur Faces
  • 1970
    Branches

    Branches

    Branches

    01970HD

    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
  • 1966
    Art Scene USA

    Art Scene USA

    Art Scene USA

    01966HD

    A look at painting, sculpture and the dance in the United States today, as represented by works of many of its best-known artists - Andrew Wyeth,...

    Art Scene USA
  • 1975
    Inside Edges

    Inside Edges

    Inside Edges

    01975HD

    A video work by Ed Emshwiller

    Inside Edges
  • 1972
    Woe Oh Ho No

    Woe Oh Ho No

    Woe Oh Ho No

    01972HD

    A video film by Ed Emshwiller

    Woe Oh Ho No
  • 1970
    Images

    Images

    Images

    01970HD

    A video piece by Ed Emshwiller

    Images
  • 1973
    Pilobolus and Joan

    Pilobolus and Joan

    Pilobolus and Joan

    01973HD

    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
  • 1964
    Scrambles

    Scrambles

    Scrambles

    01964HD

    This biker documentary was selected for screening at the 1964 Flaherty Film Seminar. Emshwiller described it as "a roaring picture of motorcyclists...

    Scrambles
  • 1967
    Fusion

    Fusion

    Fusion

    01967HD

    A kaleidoscopic collage of colours and dehumanised modern dancers, making subtle use of double exposure and electronic music. Shapes move and grow to...

    Fusion
  • 1976
    Self-Trio

    Self-Trio

    Self-Trio

    01976HD

    Choreographic dance video created in 1976 by Ed Emshwiller.

    Self-Trio
  • 1973
    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces

    01973HD

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

    Positive Negative Electronic Faces
  • 1972
    Computer Graphics #1

    Computer Graphics #1

    Computer Graphics #1

    01972HD

    The long version of the film titled in the short version "THERMOGENESIS"

    Computer Graphics #1
  • 1968
    Project Apollo

    Project Apollo

    Project Apollo

    01968HD

    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
  • 1965
    Faces of America

    Faces of America

    Faces of America

    01965HD

    An impressionistic portrait of America's diversity

    Faces of America
  • 1958
    Big Vacation

    Big Vacation

    Big Vacation

    01958HD

    The third film by Ed Emshwiller

    Big Vacation