Ed Emshwiller Movies

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

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...

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

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

A video film by Ed Emshwiller

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

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.

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

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

A collaboration between Ed Emshwiller and William Irwin Thompson

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 film based on play by Wilford Leach

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,...

An impressionistic portrait of America's diversity

A subjective film song of awareness; woman alone, woman with child, woman as scientist, woman as artist, woman with woman, woman with man. Paradox...

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

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

The first film by Ed Emswhiller

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