Amy Halpern Movies

Abstract music notation and something very obvious.

The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles serves as the backdrop of Pat O’Neill’s artfully-crafted film. Shot in the classic Hollywood style,...

Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never...

Reveals the history of camerawomen around the world, celebrating not only the survival of pioneer women in a male-dominated field, but a new...

A short sweet film concerning torture. For Lynda Gudde.

Statement and demonstration.

with Yogi John Franzoni

The dilapidated former house/headquarters of South Central LA's Black Panthers is at the center of a clash between radical ideals of the past, and...

“Trying to get in, trying to get out. Encounters from the plague year.”

A rhythmic montage of almost 200 faces, human and animals, that Halpern pans vertically, creating a cascade of visages suggesting that while...

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

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

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

A private toast. Inspired by a random encounter with this Wikipedia entry, while looking up “Chabrol, Claude” for a full listing of...

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

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