Ernie Gehr Filmes
- 2010
Auto-Collider
Auto-Collider02010HD
Abstract short featuring mirrored images.
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- 2018
Circling Essex Crossing
Circling Essex Crossing02018HD
"The concluding work is Circling Essex Crossing. In this piece, what arises out of a series of images documenting the construction of Essex Crossing...
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- 2018
Aproposessexstreetmarket
Aproposessexstreetmarket02018HD
"The second piece on this program, Aproposessexstreetmarket, is what I consider to be the heart of the trilogy. It offers glimpses to the kind of...
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- 2011
Brewster, MA
Brewster, MA02011HD
“Frolicking on the beach in early June, before the start of the summer season.” - Ernie Gehr
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- 2010
Thank You for Visiting
Thank You for Visiting02010HD
Images of a city, superimposed.
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- 2023
High-Wire Act
High-Wire Act02023HD
2023. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 6 min.
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- 2012
Work in Progress
Work in Progress02012HD
In this fascinating exploration of the rich, elusive qualities of the video surface, Gehr layers transparent and translucent repetitions of a complex...
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- 1985
Signal - Germany on the Air
Signal - Germany on the Air01985HD
"The radio waves could be the breeze stirring the trees. The pedestrians swim and bob among these visceral transmissions; the total image seems...
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- 2004
The Astronomer's Dream
The Astronomer's Dream02004HD
"Replete with visual and audiovisual humor, these works not only celebrate the pleasures of perception, as well as physical spaces and spaces of the...
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- 1975
Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes01975HD
"This mysterious, delightful film opens with a sound collage of jazzy music and voices played against a black background. After a few minutes, there...
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- 2016
For the Birds
For the Birds02016HD
Digital. Screened as a part of MOMA's 'Mechanical Principles' series
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- 2009
Hurry Up Henrietta
Hurry Up Henrietta02009HD
Film by Ernie Gehr
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- 2013
Auto-Collider XVIII
Auto-Collider XVIII02013HD
A slice of life. An advanced exploration of motor- coordination. Taking to the streets for a new formulation of optical mechanics in a darker key and...
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- 2004
Essex Street Market
Essex Street Market02004HD
A 16mm black and white, silent film by Ernie Gehr.
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- 2015
Carnival of Shadows
Carnival of Shadows02015HD
Ernie Gehr’s large-scale, multiscreen video installation CARNIVAL OF SHADOWS is simultaneously a reflection on early animation and genre...
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- 2015
In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)
In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)02015HD
This film accompanies Ernie Gehr: Mechanical Magic.
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- 1968
A Portrait of Ernie Gehr
A Portrait of Ernie Gehr01968HD
A brief excerpt from Huge Pupils that has been shown on its own. Portrait of filmmaker Ernie Gehr shown at FIAF's Symposium on the Importance of...
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- 1972
Lisa and Suzanne
Lisa and Suzanne01972HD
Ernie Gehr's short, silent film [...] shows two young girls, almost children still, on a New York street. Both wear blue, one washed out blue jeans,...
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- 2021
Back in the Park
Back in the Park02021HD
“This is a work that evolved out of play and a sudden impulse. I had been recording footage for a work in Midtown Manhattan. On one particular...
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- 2006
The Morse Code Operator (or The Monkey Wrench)
The Morse Code Operator (or The Monkey Wrench)02006HD
"One of two new digital works in the all-Gehr program, Morse Code is not only clever; it's unexpectedly funny. Having now spent several years...
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