Joel Schlemowitz Filmes

  • 1997
    Invitation to a Voyage

    Invitation to a Voyage

    Invitation to a Voyage

    01997HD

    "After Henri Duparc's setting of the poem by Baudelaire, which is heard in faint echo on the soundtrack. Rococo adhesive transparencies over...

    Invitation to a Voyage
  • 1996
    Weimar

    Weimar

    Weimar

    01996HD

    "Made in the intentionally amaturish in style. No plot. No story. Just a series of suggestive tableaus."

    Weimar
  • 1997
    Eye Music

    Eye Music

    Eye Music

    01997HD

    A hand-cranked film of a wind-up record player, hand-colored to simulate the unheard music.

    Eye Music
  • 2002
    Fogg

    Fogg

    Fogg

    02002HD

    FOGG was inspired, in retrospect, by Marie Menken’s BAGATELLE FOR WILLARD MAAS.

    Fogg
  • 2007
    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    02007HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps. Film version of an installation piece shown at the Courthouse Gallery at Anthology Film Archives.

    morning poem #38
  • 2000
    Bagatelle Biologique

    Bagatelle Biologique

    Bagatelle Biologique

    02000HD

    Corpuscles dash about. Nerves twitch. Neurons fire. Anatomical illustrations, overlaid with the body's activities scratched and handpainted directly...

    Bagatelle Biologique
  • 2007
    Teslamania

    Teslamania

    Teslamania

    02007HD

    Two camera rolls shot at the Collective Unconscious during a performance of "Teslamania" featuring Gecko Saccomanno and Tesla Coil Engineer Jamie...

    Teslamania
  • 1995
    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    01995HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Pillowbook
  • 2001
    morning poem #40

    morning poem #40

    morning poem #40

    02001HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps beginning "pink around a circle of pink" heard on the soundtrack. The poem appears as flickering words and colors.

    morning poem #40
  • 2007
    morning poem #43

    morning poem #43

    morning poem #43

    02007HD

    A film of "morning poem #43," by Wanda Phipps. The color was created through hand-printing black and white film with a flashlight and colored filters...

    morning poem #43
  • 1998
    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    01998HD

    "My tribute to the filmmaker whose works helped give birth to my inpiration and my joy in experimentation with the medium of film. As a filmmaker, I...

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken
  • 1993
    Channeled Energies

    Channeled Energies

    Channeled Energies

    01993HD

    3 minutes of painful and pleasurable images glimpsed in negative juxtaposed with a single long scratch played on an optical reader on the soundtrack.

    Channeled Energies
  • 1970
    Jonas's loft

    Jonas's loft

    Jonas's loft

    01970HD

    Jonas Mekas's loft. Two rolls of 16mm film shot one week after his passing. In memoriam.

    Jonas's loft
  • 2007
    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    02007HD

    A short and lively 16mm portrait of comic book artist and performer Dame Darcy, seen through a filmic tour of her comic book, “Meat...

    Dame Darcy
  • 2001
    Typeoclavecin Film - Variations on the Blues for JoJo #10

    Typeoclavecin Film - Variations on the Blues for JoJo #10

    Typeoclavecin Film - Variations on the Blues for JoJo #10

    02001HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps (as read by her) and accompanied by the typeoclavecin, a typewriter as a musical instrument, built by the filmmaker for the...

    Typeoclavecin Film - Variations on the Blues for JoJo #10
  • 1996
    For Joe

    For Joe

    For Joe

    01996HD

    American experimental filmmaker Joel Schlemowitz here pays tribute to Joe of Swiss Camera, a friend who repaired all of his Bolex 16mm cameras. A...

    For Joe
  • 2007
    40/4000

    40/4000

    40/4000

    02007HD

    A camera roll. Forty years celebrated in four-thousand frames.

    40/4000
  • 1994
    Purple Candle Poem

    Purple Candle Poem

    Purple Candle Poem

    01994HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Purple Candle Poem
  • 2001
    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    02001HD

    The day the Film-Makers' Cooperative was forced by loss of lease to move from their offices at Lexington Ave and 31st Street in New York City.

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates
  • 2010
    Victrola Cinema

    Victrola Cinema

    Victrola Cinema

    02010HD

    A tableaux vivant. The sound of the victrola employed "live" for screenings, utilizing the Vitaphone sound system. Created as part of Residency...

    Victrola Cinema