Ernie Gehr Movies

  • 2013
    As If

    As If

    As If

    02013HD

    A 2013 English language avant-garde film directed by Ernie Gehr. The film screened at The New York Film Festival in 2013.

    As If
  • 2007
    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1

    3.52007HD

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

    Cinematic Fertilizer – 1
  • 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
  • 2024
    Carroll Gardens

    Carroll Gardens

    Carroll Gardens

    02024HD

    “We are confronted with everyday images in a romantic way. If you are patient, you eventually see a deli sign that says ‘Carroll...

    Carroll Gardens
  • 1972
    Lisa and Suzanne

    Lisa and Suzanne

    Lisa and Suzanne

    01972HD

    Ernie Gehr's short, silent film [...] shows two young girls, almost children still, on a New York street. Both wear blue, one washed out blue jeans,...

    Lisa and Suzanne
  • 2003
    Passage

    Passage

    Passage

    02003HD

    Nothing extraordinary. Just a ride on the S-Bahn (elevated train) through a small section of what used to be East Berlin. An anxious journey fraught...

    Passage
  • 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
  • 1975
    Behind the Scenes

    Behind the Scenes

    Behind the Scenes

    01975HD

    "This mysterious, delightful film opens with a sound collage of jazzy music and voices played against a black background. After a few minutes, there...

    Behind the Scenes
  • 2004
    Essex Street Market

    Essex Street Market

    Essex Street Market

    02004HD

    A 16mm black and white, silent film by Ernie Gehr.

    Essex Street Market
  • 2004
    Precarious Garden

    Precarious Garden

    Precarious Garden

    02004HD

    A stereoscopic view of a suburban backyard.

    Precarious Garden
  • 1968
    Morning

    Morning

    Morning

    01968HD

    "A poetic visual rendition of morning, and an evocation of my awakening to working with some basic elements of filmmaking – film emulsion...

    Morning
  • 2013
    The Quiet Car

    The Quiet Car

    The Quiet Car

    02013HD

    Inside/out at whisper speed, symmetries in locomotion churn soft and feathery floating like a dream. A nocture before nightfall. -M.M.

    The Quiet Car
  • 1968
    A Portrait of Ernie Gehr

    A Portrait of Ernie Gehr

    A Portrait of Ernie Gehr

    01968HD

    A brief excerpt from Huge Pupils that has been shown on its own. Portrait of filmmaker Ernie Gehr shown at FIAF's Symposium on the Importance of...

    A Portrait of Ernie Gehr
  • 2015
    Better than Ever

    Better than Ever

    Better than Ever

    02015HD

    Better than ever. 'They’re dancing better than ever,' commented Ernie Gehr's wife Myrel Glick on seeing how he brought these girls' dance into...

    Better than Ever
  • 2010
    Auto-Collider

    Auto-Collider

    Auto-Collider

    02010HD

    Abstract short featuring mirrored images.

    Auto-Collider
  • 1981
    Along Brighton Beach Avenue

    Along Brighton Beach Avenue

    Along Brighton Beach Avenue

    01981HD

    The film is a half-hour series of brief close-ups of people on the street, shot from a high, but still intimate, angle. In a constant interplay of...

    Along Brighton Beach Avenue