Heinz Emigholz Movies

  • 2021
    Berlin [Underground]

    Berlin [Underground]

    Berlin [Underground]

    02021HD

    A dash of nostalgia, then a shrug and self-irony: The portraits of Berlin subway stations in Berlin [Underground] begin in Schöneberg’s...

    Berlin [Underground]
  • 2022
    Salamone, Pampa

    Salamone, Pampa

    Salamone, Pampa

    02022HD

    Concrete hubris looms over the Argentinean pampa around Buenos Aires. The buildings of Francisco Salamone (1897–1959) advertise a pitiless...

    Salamone, Pampa
  • 2001
    Miscellanea I

    Miscellanea I

    Miscellanea I

    02001HD

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

    Miscellanea I
  • 2025
    Ecce Mole

    Ecce Mole

    Ecce Mole

    02025HD

    The latest entry in Heinz Emigholz’s (Slaughterhouses of Modernity, NYFF60) incisive, decades-long inquiry into the cinematic representation of...

    Ecce Mole
  • 1977
    Demon

    Demon

    Demon

    51977HD

    DEMON, subtitled „The Translation of Stéphane Mallarmé´s THE DEMON OF ANALOGY“, includes the Mallarmé text,...

    Demon
  • 1976
    Cup Piece

    Cup Piece

    Cup Piece

    01976HD

    Short experimental film from Heinz Emigholz, shot in 1976; sound, no dialogue. Damn fine cup of coffee.

    Cup Piece
  • 2012
    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    5.82012HD

    The third autobiography in the series deals with modern architecture. For the grand finale, he covers a broad historical spectrum: Parabeton tells of...

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete
  • 2001
    Miscellanea II

    Miscellanea II

    Miscellanea II

    8.52001HD

    Studies on 35 mm color film from 1988 to 1997.

    Miscellanea II
  • 1984
    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    01984HD

    Documentary on the city of Berlin and a personal essay on alienation and being an alien in that city. Cyn­thia Beatt raises questions and...

    Fury Is a Feeling Too
  • 2005
    Miscellanea III

    Miscellanea III

    Miscellanea III

    02005HD

    A meditation on ruins and remains linked strongly to the US chapters of Photography and Beyond. A rumination on a nation and dream in tatters. A...

    Miscellanea III
  • 1983
    Die blaue Distanz

    Die blaue Distanz

    Die blaue Distanz

    101983HD

    A woman on a train.

    Die blaue Distanz
  • 2013
    Winter

    Winter

    Winter

    02013HD

    Kreidler and Heinz Emigholz complete their joint music video series with WINTER, pulling material from Emigholz's SCHENEC-TADY III.

    Winter
  • 2009
    Ornament und Verbrechen

    Ornament und Verbrechen

    Ornament und Verbrechen

    02009HD

    A 1908 essay by Adolf Loos is here read by the incomparable Carola Regnier and set to virtual photographs of 18th-century marble inlays at St....

    Ornament und Verbrechen
  • 2001
    The Basis of Make-Up II

    The Basis of Make-Up II

    The Basis of Make-Up II

    02001HD

    Sixty-nine of Heinz Emigholz's illustrated notebooks from 1983 to 1996, three sketch books from the 80s and 90s, and cinematic studies of his...

    The Basis of Make-Up II
  • 1970
    Innsbruck, March 6th 2023

    Innsbruck, March 6th 2023

    Innsbruck, March 6th 2023

    01970HD

    Filmed on March 6, 2023 between 19:11 and 19:27.

    Innsbruck, March 6th 2023
  • 1975
    Stair Piece

    Stair Piece

    Stair Piece

    51975HD

    Experimental short about some stairs.

    Stair Piece
  • 1978
    Four Shadows

    Four Shadows

    Four Shadows

    71978HD

    Four four-minute image sections and four four-minute sound sections are linked in all combinations of the sound sections with each of the image...

    Four Shadows
  • 1985
    Die Basis des Make-Up

    Die Basis des Make-Up

    Die Basis des Make-Up

    101985HD

    Belgium, 9th october 1979. A cook drills a hole in the door to the "camera obscura" (lat. dark room) of his boss, a persian-american carpet dealer,...

    Die Basis des Make-Up
  • 2019
    Years of Construction

    Years of Construction

    Years of Construction

    6.62019HD

    Demolition of the old and building of the new Kunsthalle in Mannheim in the years 2013 to 2018.

    Years of Construction
  • 2003
    Goff in the Desert

    Goff in the Desert

    Goff in the Desert

    62003HD

    In this creative documentary, filmmaker Heinz Emigholz presents a series of filmed photographs of the work of the exceptionally inventive American...

    Goff in the Desert