Amy Halpern Filmes

  • 1972
    Three Preparations

    Three Preparations

    Three Preparations

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    In three parts: Statice/frameline; Drops; The Cannonball Section. Unpopulated (except for the cheap ending on the Cannonball Section). (Previously...

    Three Preparations
  • 2012
    By Halves

    By Halves

    By Halves

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    By Halves uses appropriated footage from rejected 35mm prints that were cut in half and readjusted to be used as spacers for 16mm to sync sound...

    By Halves
  • 1981
    Cuticle Torture

    Cuticle Torture

    Cuticle Torture

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    1981, 16mm, b&w, silent, 2 mins. Shots of Halpern cutting her fingernails, biting them, and dunking them in water.

    Cuticle Torture
  • 1976
    Plausible Light Source

    Plausible Light Source

    Plausible Light Source

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    Plausible Light Source
  • 1985
    Ready-Made

    Ready-Made

    Ready-Made

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    Ready-Made
  • 1977
    Self-Portrait As A City

    Self-Portrait As A City

    Self-Portrait As A City

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    Self-Portrait As A City
  • 1972
    Roll #1 For Nancy

    Roll #1 For Nancy

    Roll #1 For Nancy

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    Roll #1 For Nancy
  • 1973
    Peach Landscape

    Peach Landscape

    Peach Landscape

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    Illusions of surface, abstract to pictorial. Initially the grain of the film emulsion, complete with scratches, variations in framing – the...

    Peach Landscape
  • 1975
    Filament (The Hands)

    Filament (The Hands)

    Filament (The Hands)

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    In the politically charged atmosphere of the early 70s, Mikis Theodorakis conducted a concert of his music in Philadelphia. His music was banned in...

    Filament (The Hands)
  • 1980
    African Woman – USA

    African Woman – USA

    African Woman – USA

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    A woman from Nigeria seeks work in the United States while her daughter struggles with premonitions and homesickness.

    African Woman – USA