Amy Halpern Movies

Chick Strand's SOFT FICTION is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary...

Statement and demonstration.

Literally, a glance. A dedication; my emissary. –A. C. H.

My mother, now 94. Filmed more than 30 years ago. (Amy Halpern)

Following Gage-like skull trauma, a woman’s body unravels in dissolving textures and neuronal visions.

with Arwa Ibrahim 1 - Detention 2 - Hollywood Hills 3 - Reptile 4 - Bestiary 5 - Abstract and Concrete 6 - Doorway Occupation 7 - Sideways

Gesturing hands emerge from the darkness, readying us for the cinematic experience.

A film by Amy Halpern

With Nancy Halpern and Yves Marton. "Sitting home smoking cigarettes during the occupation. Very nasty and sophomoric. And beautiful." — A.H.

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

A short sweet film concerning torture. For Lynda Gudde.

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...

with Adnan Ibrahim "Stand up and use your ears like a man" - Charles Ives

Endangered animals on an endangered medium. A heartbeat 4/4 Slow cinema, with a sex scene.

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