Ed Emshwiller Movies

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,...

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

"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...

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

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

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

A video piece by Ed Emshwiller

A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and William Irwin Thompson

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

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

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

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

An impressionistic portrait of America's diversity

The third film by Ed Emshwiller

Skin Matrix S is a short version of the piece Skin Matrix.

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

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

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

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