Heinz Emigholz Movies

  • 2005
    The Basis of Make-Up III

    The Basis of Make-Up III

    The Basis of Make-Up III

    02005HD

    The film shows thirty-eight of Heinz Emigholz's notebooks and sketchbooks from 1996 to 2004: cinematic studies of marble inlays on the memorial slabs...

    The Basis of Make-Up III
  • 1975
    Stair Piece

    Stair Piece

    Stair Piece

    51975HD

    Experimental short about some stairs.

    Stair Piece
  • 2007
    Schindlers Häuser

    Schindlers Häuser

    Schindlers Häuser

    72007HD

    Both a beguiling meditation on the aesthetic of a city and a loving tribute to a great architect, Heinz Emigholz's documentary examines urban Los...

    Schindlers Häuser
  • 2001
    Miscellanea I

    Miscellanea I

    Miscellanea I

    02001HD

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

    Miscellanea I
  • 2020
    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    02020HD

    A character simply named Old White Male holds court in the lobbies of various apartment buildings in Buenos Aires and expounds with measured disgust...

    The Lobby
  • 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]
  • 1974
    Arrowplane

    Arrowplane

    Arrowplane

    61974HD

    Arrowplane is the multiplication of a one-directional, horizontal 180-degree-panning shot with itself, applied to three landscapes – mound,...

    Arrowplane
  • 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
  • 2021
    Casa Golly

    Casa Golly

    Casa Golly

    02021HD

    The films of pre-eminent documentary filmmaker Heinz Emigholz present the most important architects of the 20th century not through explanation or...

    Casa Golly
  • 2001
    Sullivan's Banks

    Sullivan's Banks

    Sullivan's Banks

    52001HD

    Emigholz presents the buildings of the great American architect Louis Sullivan (1856–1924). “In everything that men do they leave an...

    Sullivan's Banks
  • 2001
    Miscellanea II

    Miscellanea II

    Miscellanea II

    8.52001HD

    Studies on 35 mm color film from 1988 to 1997.

    Miscellanea II
  • 2009
    Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler

    Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler

    Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler

    02009HD

    The film explores two projects by Austrian artist and visionary Frederick Kiesler (1890–1965): the model for ENDLESS HOUSE (1959) that is...

    Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler
  • 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
  • 1983
    Die blaue Distanz

    Die blaue Distanz

    Die blaue Distanz

    101983HD

    A woman on a train.

    Die blaue Distanz
  • 2024
    The Suit

    The Suit

    The Suit

    02024HD

    That loquacious cynic known as “Old White Male,” played by John Erdman in Heinz Emigholz’s 2020 film The Lobby, returns in this...

    The Suit
  • 2017
    Dieste [Uruguay]

    Dieste [Uruguay]

    Dieste [Uruguay]

    4.42017HD

    The final part of Heinz Emigholz’s "Streetscapes" series is again a triptych. A prologue examines three buildings from the 1930s designed by...

    Dieste [Uruguay]
  • 1983
    The Basis of Make-Up I

    The Basis of Make-Up I

    The Basis of Make-Up I

    01983HD

    Forty-two of Heinz Emigholz's illustratred notebooks from 1974 to 1983, a notebook of Heinrich Emigholz dated 1941, a sketchbook from the 70s,...

    The Basis of Make-Up I
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1977
    Demon

    Demon

    Demon

    51977HD

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

    Demon