Movies
- 1985
Signal - Germany on the Air
Signal - Germany on the Air01985HD
The past is never delineated through Gehr‘s film, an unorthodox “city symphony” composed of largely static compositions of West...
- 2023
High-Wire Act
High-Wire Act02023HD
2023. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 6 min.
- 2007
Cinematic Fertilizer – 1
Cinematic Fertilizer – 102007HD
Two related videotapes in which Gehr articulates formal connections between organic and geometrical forms, CF1 and 2 adopt the thaumatope structure...
- 2019
Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides II
Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides II02019HD
This film accompanies Ernie Gehr: Mechanical Magic.
- 2015
Transport
Transport02015HD
The missing chapter of Schivelbusch's The Railroad Journey. A museum piece. Recorded in Berlin, Feb. 2015.
- 2003
Passage
Passage02003HD
Nothing extraordinary. Just a ride on the S-Bahn (elevated train) through a small section of what used to be East Berlin. An anxious journey fraught...
- 2012
Departure
Departure02012HD
From a train trip home, legendary experimental filmmaker Ernie Gehr creates a triptych cum structural trajectory in which composition and perception...
- 2010
Chambers of Time
Chambers of Time02010HD
2010. USA. Directed by Ernie Gehr. Digital. 8 min.
- 1968
A Portrait of Ernie Gehr
A Portrait of Ernie Gehr01968HD
A brief excerpt from Huge Pupils that has been shown on its own. Portrait of filmmaker Ernie Gehr shown at FIAF's Symposium on the Importance of...
- 1972
Lisa and Suzanne
Lisa and Suzanne01972HD
Ernie Gehr's short, silent film [...] shows two young girls, almost children still, on a New York street. Both wear blue, one washed out blue jeans,...
- 2004
Noon Time Activities
Noon Time Activities02004HD
16mm film (black and white, silent)
- 1991
This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise01991HD
Sounds and images were recorded at the Polish flea-market, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, autumn 1989, a few days before the Berlin Wall came down. An...
- 1975
Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes01975HD
A short film by Ernie Gehr.
- 2004
Essex Street Market
Essex Street Market02004HD
A 16mm black and white, silent film by Ernie Gehr.