Movies

Regulars gather at The Blue Jay, a gay bar in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, to celebrate Christmas Eve 1971 with people they consider family.

A tortuous journey, in the company of the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, around the figure of the enigmatic and visionary French poet Raymond...

Drawing on rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental film, this documentary surveys the formative years of electronic music from...

An illusion of 3 dimensions is achieved by a blending of mathematics and physics to carry the spectator through a new range of audio and visual...

Pablo Neruda’s life unfolds and becomes the basis for the symbolic representation of his poem “Barcarola”, intermixing live action,...

Blasting off into cosmic visual abstraction, pioneering computer artist Lillian Schwartz’s UFOs is a kinetic tour-de-force whose innovative...

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing...

Computer generated music and visuals films directly from a color TV monitor.

Schwartz reordered and combined angular contours, broken planes, and distorted proportions in her own pictorial structures in an homage to Picasso's...

Extended editing techniques based on Land’s experiments affect the viewer’s sensory perceptions.

Picture-processed photos from the artist-filmmaker’s family. Faces are abstracted in a divisionistic manner.

Created in 1990 at AT&T's Bell Labs in a program called Sculpt, one of the very first real-time texture mapping programs.

Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

A short Emmy award-winning animation promoting New York's newly renovated Museum of Modern Art.

Music performed by The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Pierre Boulez. Schwartz manipulates by computer, in real-time the images of...

The artist uses the computer to accent and control a mime’s disciplined choreography. Studies in facial distortions with lens distortions....

Pixillation features computer generated abstract animations set to Moog-synthesized sound.

“Lines and rectangles are the geometric shapes basic to ENIGMA, a computer graphics film full of subliminal and persistent image effects. In a...

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

“Schwartz’ METAMORPHOSIS is a complex study of evolving lines, planes, and circles, all moving at different speeds, and resulting in...