Heinz Emigholz Movies

  • 2012
    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete

    5.82012HD

    The third autobiography in the series deals with modern architecture. For the grand finale, he covers a broad historical spectrum: Parabeton tells of...

    Parabeton: Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete
  • 1984
    Committed

    Committed

    Committed

    01984HD

    Stylized, black and white biography of Frances Farmer by author Lynne Tillman and Sheila McLauglin.

    Committed
  • 2021
    Antivilla

    Antivilla

    Antivilla

    02021HD

    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...

    Antivilla
  • 1970
    Bombenwerfer

    Bombenwerfer

    Bombenwerfer

    01970HD

    Bombenwerfer
  • 2001
    Sullivan's Banks

    Sullivan's Banks

    Sullivan's Banks

    52001HD

    Emigholz presents the buildings of the great American architect Louis Sullivan (1856–1924). “In everything that men do they leave an...

    Sullivan's Banks
  • 1976
    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    Bartleby

    01976HD

    Adaptation of the novel "Bartleby the Scrinener: A story of Wall Street" (1853) by Hermann Melville.

    Bartleby
  • 1982
    Ordinary Sentence

    Ordinary Sentence

    Ordinary Sentence

    01982HD

    An experimental German film

    Ordinary Sentence
  • 1991
    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

    5.71991HD

    After Roy's demise, five friends try to reconstruct his life by reading through the late editor's notebooks - only to face some very personal demons....

    The Holy Bunch
  • 2016
    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]

    5.52016HD

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief] contrasts the Villa Savoye, built by Le Corbusier in 1931, and Asger Jorn’s Grand Relief, which the...

    Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]
  • 2014
    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III

    52014HD

    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...

    The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
  • 2014
    Two Museums

    Two Museums

    Two Museums

    5.52014HD

    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...

    Two Museums
  • 1976
    Hotel

    Hotel

    Hotel

    01976HD

    Emigholz disrupts the linear narrative via editing, and then reconnects the shots based on recognizable patterns. In doing so, he brings new meaning...

    Hotel
  • 2018
    Two Basilicas

    Two Basilicas

    Two Basilicas

    02018HD

    A confrontation and comparison of two church buildings, which could hardly be more different, but also a dialogue between various concepts of church...

    Two Basilicas
  • 1977
    Demon

    Demon

    Demon

    51977HD

    DEMON, subtitled „The Translation of Stéphane Mallarmé´s THE DEMON OF ANALOGY“, includes the Mallarmé text,...

    Demon
  • 2008
    Loos Ornamental

    Loos Ornamental

    Loos Ornamental

    02008HD

    One of the pioneers of the European Modernism in architecture, Adolf Loos turned against building ornamentation, triggering a controversy in...

    Loos Ornamental
  • 2021
    Casa Golly

    Casa Golly

    Casa Golly

    02021HD

    The films of pre-eminent documentary filmmaker Heinz Emigholz present the most important architects of the 20th century not through explanation or...

    Casa Golly
  • 1973
    Schenec-Tady I

    Schenec-Tady I

    Schenec-Tady I

    81973HD

    Experimental short.

    Schenec-Tady I
  • 2005
    D’Annunzio’s Cave

    D’Annunzio’s Cave

    D’Annunzio’s Cave

    5.22005HD

    Heinz Emigholz, the premiere purveyor of architectural oddities (Sullivan’s Bridges, Goff in the Desert), meticulously documents 15 rooms of...

    D’Annunzio’s Cave
  • 1984
    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    Fury Is a Feeling Too

    01984HD

    Fury Is a Feeling Too
  • 2020
    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    02020HD

    “There is no Here here.” A character simply named Old White Male (John Erdman) holds court in the lobbies of various apartment buildings...

    The Lobby