Movies

  • 1971
    Some of My Best Friends Are...

    Some of My Best Friends Are...

    Some of My Best Friends Are...

    4.6431971HD

    Regulars gather at The Blue Jay, a gay bar in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, to celebrate Christmas Eve 1971 with people they consider family.

    Some of My Best Friends Are...
  • 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

    Drawing on rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental film, this documentary surveys the formative years of electronic music from...

    OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
  • 2017
    Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory

    Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory

    Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory

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    A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond...

    Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
  • 1971
    UFOs

    UFOs

    UFOs

    5.41971HD

    Blasting off into cosmic visual abstraction, pioneering computer artist Lillian Schwartz’s UFOs is a kinetic tour-de-force whose innovative...

    UFOs
  • 1986
    Beyond Picasso

    Beyond Picasso

    Beyond Picasso

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    Schwartz reordered and combined angular contours, broken planes, and distorted proportions in her own pictorial structures in an homage to Picasso's...

    Beyond Picasso
  • 1972
    Googolplex

    Googolplex

    Googolplex

    4.51972HD

    Extended editing techniques based on Land’s experiments affect the viewer’s sensory perceptions.

    Googolplex
  • 1976
    Pictures from a Gallery

    Pictures from a Gallery

    Pictures from a Gallery

    31976HD

    Picture-processed photos from the artist-filmmaker’s family. Faces are abstracted in a divisionistic manner.

    Pictures from a Gallery
  • 1978
    Poet of His People

    Poet of His People

    Poet of His People

    01978HD

    Pablo Neruda’s life unfolds and becomes the basis for the symbolic representation of his poem “Barcarola”, intermixing live action,...

    Poet of His People
  • 1976
    The Artist and the Computer

    The Artist and the Computer

    The Artist and the Computer

    4.81976HD

    Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing...

    The Artist and the Computer
  • 1974
    Metathesis

    Metathesis

    Metathesis

    01974HD

    Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

    Metathesis
  • 1977
    L'oiseau

    L'oiseau

    L'oiseau

    31977HD

    A single bird in flight is transformed, enhanced and interpreted so as to present a unique visual experience. From its original inception in a 128...

    L'oiseau
  • 1990
    The Lady or The Tiger

    The Lady or The Tiger

    The Lady or The Tiger

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    Created in 1990 at AT&T's Bell Labs in a program called Sculpt, one of the very first real-time texture mapping programs.

    The Lady or The Tiger
  • 1984
    The Museum of Modern Art

    The Museum of Modern Art

    The Museum of Modern Art

    01984HD

    A short Emmy award-winning animation promoting New York's newly renovated Museum of Modern Art.

    The Museum of Modern Art
  • 1979
    Rituel

    Rituel

    Rituel

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    Music performed by The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Pierre Boulez. Schwartz manipulates by computer, in real-time the images of...

    Rituel
  • 1970
    Pixillation

    Pixillation

    Pixillation

    6.21970HD

    Pixillation features computer generated abstract animations set to Moog-synthesized sound.

    Pixillation
  • 2012
    Before Before

    Before Before

    Before Before

    02012HD

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

    Before Before
  • 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
    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis

    31974HD

    “Schwartz’ METAMORPHOSIS is a complex study of evolving lines, planes, and circles, all moving at different speeds, and resulting in...

    Metamorphosis
  • 2013
    The Beauty of Excess

    The Beauty of Excess

    The Beauty of Excess

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

    The Beauty of Excess