Heinz Emigholz Movies
- 2014
Two Museums
Two Museums5.52014HD
The film juxtaposes/compares two museums: The Museum of Art, Ein Harod, Israel, which Samuel Bickels (1909-1975) built there in 1948, and The Menil...
- 2024
The Suit
The Suit02024HD
That loquacious cynic known as “Old White Male,” played by John Erdman in Heinz Emigholz’s 2020 film The Lobby, returns in this...
- 1984
Committed
Committed01984HD
Stylized, black and white biography of Frances Farmer by author Lynne Tillman and Sheila McLauglin.
- 1970
Bombenwerfer
Bombenwerfer01970HD
- 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...
- 2023
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
Slaughterhouses of Modernity02023HD
Contemporary cinema’s preeminent chronicler of architecture and its intersection with the ever-present crisis of 20th-century modernity, Heinz...
- 2014
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III52014HD
In the 21st part of his Photography and beyond series, Heinz Emigholz projects as usual a series of structures into our brains and from there on to...
- 2001
Miscellanea II
Miscellanea II8.52001HD
Studies on 35 mm color film from 1988 to 1997.
- 2017
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...
- 1983
Die blaue Distanz
Die blaue Distanz01983HD
A woman on a train.
- 2018
Two Basilicas
Two Basilicas02018HD
A confrontation and comparison of two church buildings, which could hardly be more different, but also a dialogue between various concepts of church...
- 1982
Ordinary Sentence
Ordinary Sentence01982HD
An experimental German film
- 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...
- 1988
The Meadow of Things
The Meadow of Things51988HD
Clonetown 1974 to 1979: a terrorist defector named Charon sits on the edge of oblivion and commentates on the imminent putrification of an abducted...
- 2009
Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler
Two Projects by Friedrich Kiesler02009HD
The film explores two projects by Austrian artist and visionary Frederick Kiesler (1890–1965): the model for ENDLESS HOUSE (1959) that is...
- 2003
Goff in the Desert
Goff in the Desert62003HD
In this creative documentary, filmmaker Heinz Emigholz presents a series of filmed photographs of the work of the exceptionally inventive American...
- 2008
Loos Ornamental
Loos Ornamental02008HD
One of the pioneers of the European Modernism in architecture, Adolf Loos turned against building ornamentation, triggering a controversy in...
- 2001
Maillart's Bridges
Maillart's Bridges4.82001HD
Famed Swiss architect and artist Robert Maillart was renowned for his concrete bridges; this documentary examines the elegant design of his...
- 2021
Antivilla
Antivilla02021HD
The film shows the Antivilla built by Arno Brandlhuber in Potsdam, Krampnitz, between 2010 and 2015. The building has the project number 0131 in the...
- 2020
The Lobby
The Lobby02020HD
“There is no Here here.” A character simply named Old White Male (John Erdman) holds court in the lobbies of various apartment buildings...