Lillian Schwartz Movies

  • 1977
    Ensemble #1

    Ensemble #1

    Ensemble #1

    01977HD

    Music by Albert E. Miller. Combination of musicians and dancers in free form movements captured by computer-controlled-video which permits...

    Ensemble #1
  • 1974
    Mayan

    Mayan

    Mayan

    21974HD

    This tape combines live-images filmed in the Yucatan with output from the Paik video-synthesizer ribboned with computer-generated images.

    Mayan
  • 1977
    Trois Visage

    Trois Visage

    Trois Visage

    01977HD

    Music by Frank Lewin. Study of the mood changes between three heads with slow moving subtle differences. Two heads are made of wood. The third head...

    Trois Visage
  • 1976
    On-Line

    On-Line

    On-Line

    21976HD

    Musicians and dancer perform in real-time while Schwartz plays a computer-keyboard to create special effects on a computer-controlled video-visual...

    On-Line
  • 2013
    Lily's Sea

    Lily's Sea

    Lily's Sea

    02013HD

    This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

    Lily's Sea
  • 2013
    Xtreme Sightings

    Xtreme Sightings

    Xtreme Sightings

    02013HD

    This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

    Xtreme Sightings
  • 1977
    Juggler

    Juggler

    Juggler

    01977HD

    Music by Albert E. Miller. Computer-controlled ability to store one frame in the computer and combine this frame with the incoming frames permits...

    Juggler
  • 1975
    Kinesis

    Kinesis

    Kinesis

    21975HD

    Escher-like images stepping through the frames to the music of a jazz group. Delightful–shows a depth in the imagery not accomplished by...

    Kinesis
  • 1976
    La Spiritata

    La Spiritata

    La Spiritata

    21976HD

    Music “Canzoni per sonar a quattro” by Giovanni Gabrieli, performed by Elizabeth Cohen, Max Mathews, and Gerard Schwarz. Images generated...

    La Spiritata
  • 1977
    Mime Control

    Mime Control

    Mime Control

    01977HD

    The artist uses the computer to accent and control a mime’s disciplined choreography. Studies in facial distortions with lens distortions....

    Mime Control
  • 1994
    Reflections

    Reflections

    Reflections

    01994HD

    A 4 minute film based on flowing changing images from liquid-like faces to flashing abstract imagery.

    Reflections
  • 1973
    Innocence

    Innocence

    Innocence

    21973HD

    Computer generated music and visuals films directly from a color TV monitor.

    Innocence
  • 1974
    Metathesis

    Metathesis

    Metathesis

    01974HD

    Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

    Metathesis
  • 1974
    Galaxies

    Galaxies

    Galaxies

    31974HD

    Computer-simulated disk galaxies that are superimposed and twirl through space in beautiful colors at different speeds.

    Galaxies
  • 1978
    Newtonian I

    Newtonian I

    Newtonian I

    21978HD

    An illusion of 3 dimensions is achieved by a blending of mathematics and physics to carry the spectator through a new range of audio and visual...

    Newtonian I
  • 2005
    OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980

    OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980

    OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980

    02005HD

    Over two hours of rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental video. Milton Babbit’s discussion of the difficulties of working...

    OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
  • 1972
    Mathoms

    Mathoms

    Mathoms

    31972HD

    A playful concoction of computer produced images, a few hand-animated scenes and shots of lab equipment. Made largely from left-overs from scientific...

    Mathoms
  • 1977
    Ensemble #2

    Ensemble #2

    Ensemble #2

    01977HD

    Music by Albert E. Miller. Combination of musicians and dancers in free form movements captured by computer-controlled-video which permits...

    Ensemble #2
  • 1973
    Papillons

    Papillons

    Papillons

    21973HD

    Mathematical functions are the basis for a science film on contour plots and an art film. Both are shown simultaneously at a two screen production...

    Papillons
  • 1972
    Mutations

    Mutations

    Mutations

    4.51972HD

    “The changing dots, ectoplasmic shapes and electronic music of L. Schwartz’s ‘Mutations’ which has been shot with the aid of...

    Mutations