Heinz Emigholz Movies

  • 1985
    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

    Home Movies 1971-81

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    Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

    Home Movies 1971-81
  • 1993
    Stalingrad

    Stalingrad

    Stalingrad

    7.3211993HD

    A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed...

    Stalingrad
  • 2021
    The Last City

    The Last City

    The Last City

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    An archaeologist and a weapons designer, who knew each other in a previous life as a filmmaker and a psychoanalyst, meet at an excavation site in the...

    The Last City
  • 1995
    Brother of Sleep

    Brother of Sleep

    Brother of Sleep

    6.71995HD

    In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered...

    Brother of Sleep
  • 2012
    Perret in France and Algeria

    Perret in France and Algeria

    Perret in France and Algeria

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    Lauded artist-filmmaker Heinz Emigholz (Schindler's Houses) offers an exquisite excursus on the work of pioneering French architect Auguste Perret,...

    Perret in France and Algeria
  • 2017
    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    4.82017HD

    Worn-down pavements, broken paving stones. Trees that jut out of the concrete, casting shadows on to crumbling façades. The centre of Tbilisi...

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
  • 2017
    Dieste [Uruguay]

    Dieste [Uruguay]

    Dieste [Uruguay]

    4.22017HD

    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]
  • 1970
    Bombenwerfer

    Bombenwerfer

    Bombenwerfer

    01970HD

    Bombenwerfer
  • 1977
    Der Ort der Handlung

    Der Ort der Handlung

    Der Ort der Handlung

    01977HD

    A German TV movie

    Der Ort der Handlung
  • 2018
    Two Basilicas

    Two Basilicas

    Two Basilicas

    02018HD

    A confrontation and comparison of two church buildings, which could hardly be more different, but also a dialogue between various concepts of church...

    Two Basilicas
  • 2009
    Saturn Returns

    Saturn Returns

    Saturn Returns

    5.52009HD

    Lucy, a privileged North American in contemporary Berlin, living a life of post Punk hedonism, roams the streets with her best friend, Derek....

    Saturn Returns
  • 1991
    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

    5.71991HD

    After Roy's demise, five friends try to reconstruct his life by reading through the late editor's notebooks - only to face some very personal demons....

    The Holy Bunch
  • 2017
    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    5.5712017HD

    A film director confides in his interlocutor. He talks about the working process, about creative blocks, about artistic crises and expressive forces....

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]
  • 1989
    Virgin Machine

    Virgin Machine

    Virgin Machine

    4.51989HD

    A German woman travels to San Francisco to find her mother, but winds up distracted by the sexually flamboyant culture of the city.

    Virgin Machine
  • 2016
    Bickels [Socialism]

    Bickels [Socialism]

    Bickels [Socialism]

    4.42016HD

    The ‘Casa do Povo’ cultural centre in São Paulo, an icon of the secular Jewish workers’ movement: a crumbling theatre...

    Bickels [Socialism]
  • 2001
    The Basis of Make-Up II

    The Basis of Make-Up II

    The Basis of Make-Up II

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    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
  • 1976
    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    Bartleby

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    Adaptation of the novel "Bartleby the Scrinener: A story of Wall Street" (1853) by Hermann Melville.

    Bartleby
  • 1988
    The Meadow of Things

    The Meadow of Things

    The Meadow of Things

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    Clonetown 1974 to 1979: a terrorist defector named Charon sits on the edge of oblivion and commentates on the imminent putrification of an abducted...

    The Meadow of Things
  • 1984
    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    01984HD

    Fury Is a Feeling Too
  • 2020
    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    02020HD

    “There is no Here here.” A character simply named Old White Male (John Erdman) holds court in the lobbies of various apartment buildings...

    The Lobby