Ed Emshwiller Movies

An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.

In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated...

George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist,...

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

A combination of animated line drawings with live photography of a nude model. A play on the title (living lines, life model, procreation and hand...

Power saws and a heartbeat score this experimental light-and-color shot by Ed Emshwiller.

Experimental computer animation from pioneering artist Ed Emshwiller.

Jonas Mekas adjusts to a life in exile in New York in his autobiographical film, shot between 1949 and 1963.

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...

A comedy short which pokes merry anarchistic fun at such quintessential American institutions as mom, baseball, and apple pie. It features an early...

Jack and Leo vie for the affections of Vera – who appears a little differently to each man – over the course of a series of energetic...

Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

Ed Emshwiller’s tender portrait of his wife, avant-garde science fiction writer Carol Emshwiller.

In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....

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

A film based on play by Wilford Leach

The pointillist score accompanies changing line, form, and color to create an animated film painting, achieved through the exploration of spontaneous...

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

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

"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...