Movies: Heinz Emigholz

  • 2014
    Two Museums

    Two Museums (2014)

    Two Museums

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    The film juxtaposes/compares two museums: The Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel, which Samuel Bickels (1909-1975) built there in 1948, and The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, built by Renzo Piano (b. 1937) 1986 . The method of natural lighting in ...

    Two Museums
  • 2001
    Miscellanea I

    Miscellanea I (2001)

    Miscellanea I

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    Studies on 35mm b/w film from 1988 to 1997....

    Miscellanea I
  • 2007
    Schindler's Houses

    Schindler's Houses (2007)

    Schindler's Houses

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    Both a beguiling meditation on the aesthetic of a city and a loving tribute to a great architect, Heinz Emigholz's documentary examines urban Los Angeles through the houses of Austrian-American architect Rudolph Schindler. Eschewing the documentary c...

    Schindler's Houses
  • 2001
    Sullivan's Banks

    Sullivan's Banks (2001)

    Sullivan's Banks

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    Emigholz presents the buildings of the great American architect Louis Sullivan (1856–1924). “In everything that men do they leave an indelible imprint of their minds. If this suggestion be followed out, it will become surprisingly clear how each and...

    Sullivan's Banks
  • 1976
    Bartleby

    Bartleby (1976)

    Bartleby

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    Adaptation of the novel "Bartleby the Scrinener: A story of Wall Street" (1853) by Hermann Melville....

    Bartleby
  • 2018
    Two Basilicas

    Two Basilicas (2018)

    Two Basilicas

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    A confrontation and comparison of two church buildings, which could hardly be more different, but also a dialogue between various concepts of church and community: the Protestant Grundtvig’s Church in Copenhagen and the Catholic Cathedral in Orvieto....

    Two Basilicas
  • 2014
    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III (2014)

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

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    In the 21st part of his Photography and beyond series, Heinz Emigholz projects as usual a series of structures into our brains and from there on to the screen: Airports, motorways and bus stops; department stores, market halls and warehouses....

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
  • 2017
    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue] (2017)

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

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    A film director confides in his interlocutor. He talks about the working process, about creative blocks, about artistic crises and expressive forces. At some point, the idea takes hold that this conversation could be turned into a film. And this is t...

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]
  • 2024
    The Suit

    The Suit (2024)

    The Suit

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    That loquacious cynic known as “Old White Male,” played by John Erdman in Heinz Emigholz’s 2020 film The Lobby, returns in this delirious, sci-fi-comic follow-up that covers an even wider spectrum of human absurdity and wrestles with the biggest ques...

    The Suit
  • 2021
    Antivilla

    Antivilla (2021)

    Antivilla

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    The film shows the Antivilla built by Arno Brandlhuber in Potsdam, Krampnitz, between 2010 and 2015. The building has the project number 0131 in the catalog of works by Brandlhuber +. The shooting of Antivilla took place on April 4, 2016 in preparati...

    Antivilla
  • 1973
    Schenec-Tady I

    Schenec-Tady I (1973)

    Schenec-Tady I

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    Film was 40 minutes long at its premiere in London and was shortened to its current length in 1975. The parts that were cut out served as the basis for SCHENEC-TADY III in 1975....

    Schenec-Tady I
  • 1983
    The Basis of Make-Up I

    The Basis of Make-Up I (1983)

    The Basis of Make-Up I

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    Forty-two of Heinz Emigholz's illustratred notebooks from 1974 to 1983, a notebook of Heinrich Emigholz dated 1941, a sketchbook from the 70s, twenty-four photographs from 100 Hudson Street, 240 President Street, 325 West 11th Street, Kleine Reichens...

    The Basis of Make-Up I
  • 1976
    Schuhstück

    Schuhstück (1976)

    Schuhstück

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    Short film by Heinz Emigholz shot in 1976; b/w, sound, no dialogue...

    Schuhstück
  • 2016
    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief] (2016)

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]

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    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief] contrasts the Villa Savoye, built by Le Corbusier in 1931, and Asger Jorn’s Grand Relief, which the Danish painter and sculptor produced in 1959 for the Århus Statsgymnasium. The film makes connections between...

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]
  • 1983
    Die blaue Distanz

    Die blaue Distanz (1983)

    Die blaue Distanz

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    A woman on a train....

    Die blaue Distanz
  • 1975
    Stair Piece

    Stair Piece (1975)

    Stair Piece

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    Experimental short about some stairs....

    Stair Piece
  • 1987
    She Must Be Seeing Things

    She Must Be Seeing Things (1987)

    She Must Be Seeing Things

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    Agatha is an international lawyer, Jo a filmmaker. The two women are lovers. While Jo is on the road showing her films, Agatha discovers and reads her diaries. Problems ensue as Agatha's transgressions lead to jealousy and a spiraling cycle of sexual...

    She Must Be Seeing Things
  • 2021
    WEISS hoch ZWEI

    WEISS hoch ZWEI (2021)

    WEISS hoch ZWEI

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    ...

    WEISS hoch ZWEI
  • 2021
    Casa Golly

    Casa Golly (2021)

    Casa Golly

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    The films of pre-eminent documentary filmmaker Heinz Emigholz present the most important architects of the 20th century not through explanation or biography, but by using the camera to reveal the structures that define their art. From Bruce Goff’s ch...

    Casa Golly
  • 1974
    Arrowplane

    Arrowplane (1974)

    Arrowplane

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    Arrowplane is the multiplication of a one-directional, horizontal 180-degree-panning shot with itself, applied to three landscapes – mound, city and beach....

    Arrowplane