Amy Halpern Movies
- 2022
Hula
Hula82022HD
Abstract music notation and something very obvious.
- 2007
Women Behind the Camera
Women Behind the Camera72007HD
Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never...
- 2000
Access to the View
Access to the View62000HD
with Yogi John Franzoni
- 1982
Grey Area
Grey Area71982HD
The dilapidated former house/headquarters of South Central LA's Black Panthers is at the center of a clash between radical ideals of the past, and...
- 1982
Invocation
Invocation51982HD
Gesturing hands emerge from the darkness, readying us for the cinematic experience.
- 2022
Emit a Beam, See a Light
Emit a Beam, See a Light42022HD
Statement and demonstration.
- 2022
Ginko Yellow
Ginko Yellow62022HD
with Indigo Cohan.
- 2012
Injury On A Theme
Injury On A Theme62012HD
A short sweet film concerning torture. For Lynda Gudde.
- 1979
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht91979HD
A bewitching, mysterious work of enveloping beauty, the film’s ominous title and a dedication to Anne Frank deeply inform our reading of its...
- 2008
Shooting Women
Shooting Women02008HD
Reveals the history of camerawomen around the world, celebrating not only the survival of pioneer women in a male-dominated field, but a new...
- 1979
Pythoness
Pythoness01979HD
- 2022
Fire Belly
Fire Belly02022HD
Ancient alchemists believed that salamanders can be reborn from fire, like the phoenix or Christ. They do not survive fire, nor extreme dryness. And...
- 2023
Newt Leaders
Newt Leaders02023HD
Presents the physically necessary film “leaders”; at the front and back end of movies as aesthetic in themselves. (Amy Halpern)
- 2002
The Decay of Fiction
The Decay of Fiction7.52002HD
The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles serves as the backdrop of Pat O’Neill’s artfully-crafted film. Shot in the classic Hollywood style,...
- 1979
Soft Fiction
Soft Fiction7.61979HD
Chick Strand's SOFT FICTION is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary...
- 2020
Birds in the Window
Birds in the Window02020HD
“Trying to get in, trying to get out. Encounters from the plague year.”
- 2016
Newt Pauses
Newt Pauses02016HD
- 2023
Ma Sewing
Ma Sewing02023HD
My mother, now 94. Filmed more than 30 years ago. (Amy Halpern)
- 1992
Falling Lessons
Falling Lessons01992HD
A rhythmic montage of almost 200 faces, human and animals, that Halpern pans vertically, creating a cascade of visages suggesting that while...
- 2017
The Deer's Blessing
The Deer's Blessing9.52017HD