Lillian Schwartz Movies
- 1971
Some of My Best Friends Are...
Some of My Best Friends Are...4.41971HD
Regulars gather at The Blue Jay, a gay bar in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, to celebrate Christmas Eve 1971 with people they consider family.
- 2005
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–198002005HD
Over two hours of rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental video. Milton Babbit’s discussion of the difficulties of working...
- 1971
Olympiad
Olympiad5.21971HD
Study in motion based on Muybridge’s photographs of man running.
- 1986
Beyond Picasso
Beyond Picasso01986HD
Schwartz reordered and combined angular contours, broken planes, and distorted proportions in her own pictorial structures in an homage to Picasso's...
- 1971
UFOs
UFOs5.41971HD
Blasting off into cosmic visual abstraction, pioneering computer artist Lillian Schwartz’s UFOs is a kinetic tour-de-force whose innovative...
- 1970
Pixillation
Pixillation6.21970HD
Pixillation features computer generated abstract animations set to Moog-synthesized sound.
- 1978
Poet of His People
Poet of His People01978HD
Pablo Neruda’s life unfolds and becomes the basis for the symbolic representation of his poem “Barcarola”, intermixing live action,...
- 1972
Googolplex
Googolplex4.51972HD
Extended editing techniques based on Land’s experiments affect the viewer’s sensory perceptions.
- 1976
The Artist and the Computer
The Artist and the Computer4.81976HD
Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing...
- 2017
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory62017HD
A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond...
- 1977
Bagatelles
Bagatelles31977HD
Abstract images of frame-by-frame animation with subtle growing effects of crystals are enhanced by polarized colors.
- 1972
Affinities
Affinities01972HD
A ballet of squares and octagons in many forms, exhibiting a variety of geometric and sometimes sensuous interactions.
- 1977
L'oiseau
L'oiseau31977HD
A single bird in flight is transformed, enhanced and interpreted so as to present a unique visual experience. From its original inception in a 128...
- 1973
Papillons
Papillons21973HD
Mathematical functions are the basis for a science film on contour plots and an art film. Both are shown simultaneously at a two screen production...
- 1974
Galaxies
Galaxies31974HD
Computer-simulated disk galaxies that are superimposed and twirl through space in beautiful colors at different speeds.
- 1976
La Spiritata
La Spiritata21976HD
Music “Canzoni per sonar a quattro” by Giovanni Gabrieli, performed by Elizabeth Cohen, Max Mathews, and Gerard Schwarz. Images generated...
- 1994
Reflections
Reflections01994HD
A 4 minute film based on flowing changing images from liquid-like faces to flashing abstract imagery.
- 1974
Mayan
Mayan21974HD
This tape combines live-images filmed in the Yucatan with output from the Paik video-synthesizer ribboned with computer-generated images.
- 1972
Mutations
Mutations4.51972HD
“The changing dots, ectoplasmic shapes and electronic music of L. Schwartz’s ‘Mutations’ which has been shot with the aid of...
- 1972
Apotheosis
Apotheosis4.51972HD
“Apotheosis, which is developed from images made in the radiation treatment of human cancer, is the most beautiful and the most subtly textured...