Ernie Gehr Filmes

  • 2013
    Brooklyn Series

    Brooklyn Series

    Brooklyn Series

    02013HD

    A translation of volumes in space into a vibratory painted desert and living lines. A new register in an optical Richter scale.

    Brooklyn Series
  • 2017
    Autumn

    Autumn

    Autumn

    02017HD

    The ever changing Lower East Side.

    Autumn
  • 2020
    New York Central

    New York Central

    New York Central

    02020HD

    2020. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 24 min.

    New York Central
  • 2017
    Street Scenes

    Street Scenes

    Street Scenes

    02017HD

    Animation created from early paper films.

    Street Scenes
  • 2010
    Picture Taking

    Picture Taking

    Picture Taking

    02010HD

    Picture Taking is focused on "verticality" and urban sightseeing as well as on some of the pictorial possibilities of the HD digital format.

    Picture Taking
  • 2010
    Chambers of Time

    Chambers of Time

    Chambers of Time

    02010HD

    2010. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 8 min.

    Chambers of Time
  • 2015
    Carnival of Shadows

    Carnival of Shadows

    Carnival of Shadows

    02015HD

    Ernie Gehr’s large-scale, multiscreen video installation CARNIVAL OF SHADOWS is simultaneously a reflection on early animation and genre...

    Carnival of Shadows
  • 2015
    Transport

    Transport

    Transport

    02015HD

    The missing chapter of Schivelbusch's The Railroad Journey. A museum piece. Recorded in Berlin, Feb. 2015.

    Transport
  • 2013
    Auto-Collider XVIII

    Auto-Collider XVIII

    Auto-Collider XVIII

    02013HD

    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...

    Auto-Collider XVIII
  • 2015
    Better than Ever

    Better than Ever

    Better than Ever

    02015HD

    Avant-garde work by Ernie Gehr.

    Better than Ever
  • 2015
    In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)

    In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)

    In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)

    02015HD

    This film accompanies Ernie Gehr: Mechanical Magic.

    In Slumberland (Thanks to Winsor McCay)
  • 2011
    Brewster, MA

    Brewster, MA

    Brewster, MA

    02011HD

    “Frolicking on the beach in early June, before the start of the summer season.” - Ernie Gehr

    Brewster, MA
  • 2013
    Winter Morning

    Winter Morning

    Winter Morning

    02013HD

    Inconvenient miracles escape prediction but require attention. Roadblocks are building blocks for daily adventures in seeing. Snowscreens. —M....

    Winter Morning
  • 2010
    Surveillance

    Surveillance

    Surveillance

    02010HD

    A four-channel video work taking inspiration from a lush park environment and the proliferating presence of security cameras in public life.

    Surveillance
  • 2012
    Work in Progress

    Work in Progress

    Work in Progress

    02012HD

    In this fascinating exploration of the rich, elusive qualities of the video surface, Gehr layers transparent and translucent repetitions of a complex...

    Work in Progress
  • 2014
    Auto-Collider XX

    Auto-Collider XX

    Auto-Collider XX

    02014HD

    The 20th installment of the Auto-Collider series. "In 2005 we were still living in San Francisco, we were there for 18 and a half years, I really...

    Auto-Collider XX
  • 2007
    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    02007HD

    Two related videotapes in which Gehr articulates formal connections between organic and geometrical forms, CF1 and 2 adopt the thaumatope structure...

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1
  • 2008
    New York Lantern

    New York Lantern

    New York Lantern

    02008HD

    In New York Lantern and Photographic Phantoms, a new narrative lyricism and political outspokenness enters Gehr’s cinema, haunted now by...

    New York Lantern
  • 2006
    The Morse Code Operator (or The Monkey Wrench)

    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...

    The Morse Code Operator (or The Monkey Wrench)
  • 2010
    Auto-Collider

    Auto-Collider

    Auto-Collider

    02010HD

    Abstract short featuring mirrored images.

    Auto-Collider