Movies

  • 1989
    Rip

    Rip

    Rip

    01989HD

    "My earliest experimental film. The result of a conversation with filmmaker Carl Wiedemann on the subject of ripping film to vary the size of the...

    Rip
  • 1994
    Purple Candle Poem

    Purple Candle Poem

    Purple Candle Poem

    01994HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Purple Candle Poem
  • 1995
    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    01995HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Pillowbook
  • 2001
    morning poem #40

    morning poem #40

    morning poem #40

    02001HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps beginning "pink around a circle of pink" heard on the soundtrack. The poem appears as flickering words and colors.

    morning poem #40
  • 1997
    Invitation to a Voyage

    Invitation to a Voyage

    Invitation to a Voyage

    01997HD

    "After Henri Duparc's setting of the poem by Baudelaire, which is heard in faint echo on the soundtrack. Rococo adhesive transparencies over...

    Invitation to a Voyage
  • 1998
    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    01998HD

    "My tribute to the filmmaker whose works helped give birth to my inpiration and my joy in experimentation with the medium of film. As a filmmaker, I...

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken
  • 1991
    Film Poem

    Film Poem

    Film Poem

    01991HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Film Poem
  • 1996
    Extemporized

    Extemporized

    Extemporized

    01996HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Extemporized
  • 2000
    Bagatelle Biologique

    Bagatelle Biologique

    Bagatelle Biologique

    02000HD

    Corpuscles dash about. Nerves twitch. Neurons fire. Anatomical illustrations, overlaid with the body's activities scratched and handpainted directly...

    Bagatelle Biologique
  • 1993
    Channeled Energies

    Channeled Energies

    Channeled Energies

    01993HD

    3 minutes of painful and pleasurable images glimpsed in negative juxtaposed with a single long scratch played on an optical reader on the soundtrack.

    Channeled Energies
  • 1995
    Angelbubble

    Angelbubble

    Angelbubble

    01995HD

    A short film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Angelbubble
  • 1970
    Jonas's loft

    Jonas's loft

    Jonas's loft

    01970HD

    Jonas Mekas's loft. Two rolls of 16mm film shot one week after his passing. In memoriam.

    Jonas's loft
  • 2001
    All Saints Day

    All Saints Day

    All Saints Day

    02001HD

    A collaboration between filmmakers Jon Behrens in Seattle, Washington, and Joel Schlemowitz in Brooklyn, New York, shot on ALL SAINTS DAY, November...

    All Saints Day
  • 2001
    All Saints Day II

    All Saints Day II

    All Saints Day II

    02001HD

    This film is a collaboration with filmmaker Joel Schlemowitz, on ALL SAINTS DAY 2001 we each shot 100 ft of film, at the same time of the day, 3000...

    All Saints Day II
  • 2001
    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates

    02001HD

    The day the Film-Makers' Cooperative was forced by loss of lease to move from their offices at Lexington Ave and 31st Street in New York City.

    Moving Images - The Film-Makers' Cooperative Relocates
  • 2003
    Birth of Eros

    Birth of Eros

    Birth of Eros

    02003HD

    An unedited, double-exposed camera roll shot at the Robert Beck Memorial Cinema, NYC, on the occasion of a birthday screening for Bradley Eros.

    Birth of Eros
  • 2003
    Loudmouth Collective

    Loudmouth Collective

    Loudmouth Collective

    02003HD

    A film-portrait of the Loudmouth Collective and Ugly Duckling Presse. These poet-provocateurs are the creators of the infamous "Anti-Reading" series,...

    Loudmouth Collective
  • 2002
    Bagatelle in Neon

    Bagatelle in Neon

    Bagatelle in Neon

    02002HD

    Lights at night on Avenue A, shot on black and white and extensively and laboriously hand-colored.

    Bagatelle in Neon
  • 2002
    Fogg

    Fogg

    Fogg

    02002HD

    FOGG was inspired, in retrospect, by Marie Menken’s BAGATELLE FOR WILLARD MAAS.

    Fogg
  • 2001
    Boulder-Brooklyn

    Boulder-Brooklyn

    Boulder-Brooklyn

    02001HD

    A three minute roll of film shot by Joel Schlemowitz of Brooklyn, NY and mailed to Nicole Koschmann in Nederland, just outside Boulder, CO. The two...

    Boulder-Brooklyn