Ernie Gehr Filmes
- 1981
Mirage
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"Abstraction in Gehr behaves like an X-ray, revealing unexpected patterns of order under the skin of things. A film like Mirage, one of those most...
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- 2010
Surveillance
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A four-channel video work taking inspiration from a lush park environment and the proliferating presence of security cameras in public life.
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- 2009
ABRACADABRA
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“Fun” to make and to watch, as well as satisfying to respond to, ABRACADABRA’s realization is a miracle of sorts. Contemporary and...
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- 2005
Panoramas of the Moving Image: Mechanical Slides and Dissolving Views from Nineteenth-Century Magic Lantern Shows
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Mechanical glass slides were manipulated to simulate various kinds of change in the image, and multiple projectors allowed for superimposed and...
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- 2023
Pedestrian Activities
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"I have a number of doctors that I have to see – getting older and it’s an issue all the time, and they are on the Upper East Side. I...
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- 2024
South Station
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South Station (2024) 19 min. Color. Sound.
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- 2015
Bon Voyage
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Avant-garde work by Ernie Gehr.
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- 1974
Shift
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“For Gehr, SHIFT broke new ground, hence perhaps a pun in its title. The film is his first to employ extensive montage. The actors are all...
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- 2010
Auto-Collider
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Abstract short featuring mirrored images.
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- 2004
Essex Street Market
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A 16mm black and white, silent film by Ernie Gehr.
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- 1970
Serene Velocity
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"Serene Velocity (1970) created a stunning percussive head-on motion by systemically shifting the focal length of a stationary zoom lens as it stared...
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- 2013
As If
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A 2013 English language avant-garde film directed by Ernie Gehr. The film screened at The New York Film Festival in 2013.
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- 2020
Through the Hoops of Time
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2020. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 8 min.
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- 2017
Street Scenes
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Animation created from early paper films.
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- 1992
Side/Walk/Shuttle
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In this infamous structural film, Ernie Gehr takes to the glass elevator attached to San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel and rides its 24 stories up and...
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- 2006
Before the Olympics
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“Before the Olympics is composed out of sounds and images recorded in Torino in November 2005, while the city was undergoing renovations for...
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- 2024
Creatures of the Night
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This film accompanies Ernie Gehr: Mechanical Magic.
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- 2013
Auto-Collider XVIII
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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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- 2023
What’s Up!
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2023. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 16 min.
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- 2010
Thank You for Visiting
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Images of a city, superimposed.
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