Ed Emshwiller Movies

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

An impressionistic portrait of America's diversity

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...

Super 8 film. Observations of the Institute on Film, Video & Photography, Amherst, MA, summer 1975. Among the cast of characters, in order of...

A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and William Irwin Thompson

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

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

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

In this spin-off from his original plan for Relativity (1966), Emshwiller continued with his desire to penetrate “space in a kind of flying...

A video work by Ed Emshwiller

A video piece by Ed Emshwiller

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...

The third film by Ed Emshwiller

Choreographic dance video created in 1976 by Ed Emshwiller.

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

A video film by Ed Emshwiller

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

A short documentary by Ed Emshwiller of the March on Washington.

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

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,...