Amy Halpern Filmes

Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never...

The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles serves as the backdrop of Pat O’Neill’s artfully-crafted film. Shot in the classic Hollywood style,...

“Trying to get in, trying to get out. Encounters from the plague year.”

Reveals the history of camerawomen around the world, celebrating not only the survival of pioneer women in a male-dominated field, but a new...

with Yogi John Franzoni

Presents the physically necessary film “leaders”; at the front and back end of movies as aesthetic in themselves. (Amy Halpern)

Abstract music notation and something very obvious.

In the politically charged atmosphere of the early 70s, Mikis Theodorakis conducted a concert of his music in Philadelphia. His music was banned in...

Statement and demonstration.

A short sweet film concerning torture. For Lynda Gudde.

A film by Amy Halpern

A woman from Nigeria seeks work in the United States while her daughter struggles with premonitions and homesickness.

with Arwa Ibrahim 1 - Detention 2 - Hollywood Hills 3 - Reptile 4 - Bestiary 5 - Abstract and Concrete 6 - Doorway Occupation 7 - Sideways

A horizon like a blade.  Consistent across landscapes in California – ocean to desert and back to the ocean.

A rhythmic montage of almost 200 faces, human and animals, that Halpern pans vertically, creating a cascade of visages suggesting that while...