Heinz Emigholz Movies
- 1993
Stalingrad
Stalingrad7.31993HD
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...
- 1995
Brother of Sleep
Brother of Sleep6.71995HD
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...
- 1989
Virgin Machine
Virgin Machine4.51989HD
A German woman travels to San Francisco to find her mother, but winds up distracted by the sexually flamboyant culture of the city.
- 1979
Execution: A Story of Mary
Execution: A Story of Mary51979HD
This film is in effect a slideshow of exquisite single photographic images in sparkling black and white, representing Mikesch’s own version of...
- 2019
Years of Construction
Years of Construction6.62019HD
Demolition of the old and building of the new Kunsthalle in Mannheim in the years 2013 to 2018.
- 2009
Sense of Architecture
Sense of Architecture02009HD
A passage through modern civilised life by way of 42 architectural projects in Austria and elsewhere. From a church belfry to a kindergarten,...
- 2021
The Last City
The Last City02021HD
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...
- 2009
Saturn Returns
Saturn Returns5.52009HD
Lucy, a privileged North American in contemporary Berlin, living a life of post Punk hedonism, roams the streets with her best friend, Derek....
- 2012
Perret in France and Algeria
Perret in France and Algeria72012HD
Lauded artist-filmmaker Heinz Emigholz (Schindler's Houses) offers an exquisite excursus on the work of pioneering French architect Auguste Perret,...
- 1985
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-8101985HD
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
- 2017
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
Streetscapes [Dialogue]5.52017HD
A film director confides in his interlocutor. He talks about the working process, about creative blocks, about artistic crises and expressive forces....
- 2012
Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete
Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete5.82012HD
The third autobiography in the series deals with modern architecture. For the grand finale, he covers a broad historical spectrum: Parabeton tells of...
- 1991
The Holy Bunch
The Holy Bunch5.71991HD
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....
- 2007
Schindler's Houses
Schindler's Houses72007HD
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...
- 2016
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...
- 2023
Der Maler Philip Guston – Ein amerikanisches Leben
Der Maler Philip Guston – Ein amerikanisches Leben82023HD
- 2022
Mamani in El Alto
Mamani in El Alto02022HD
His buildings are garish, colorful and completely overloaded. Columns and glittering chandeliers everywhere, and way too much of everything. The...
- 2001
Sullivan's Banks
Sullivan's Banks52001HD
Emigholz presents the buildings of the great American architect Louis Sullivan (1856–1924). “In everything that men do they leave an...
- 2005
D’Annunzio’s Cave
D’Annunzio’s Cave5.22005HD
Heinz Emigholz, the premiere purveyor of architectural oddities (Sullivan’s Bridges, Goff in the Desert), meticulously documents 15 rooms of...
- 1978
Four Shadows
Four Shadows71978HD
Four four-minute image sections and four four-minute sound sections are linked in all combinations of the sound sections with each of the image...