Heinz Emigholz Movies

  • 1993
    Stalingrad

    Stalingrad

    Stalingrad

    7.3071993HD

    A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed...

    Stalingrad
  • 1995
    Brother of Sleep

    Brother of Sleep

    Brother of Sleep

    6.71995HD

    In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered...

    Brother of Sleep
  • 2021
    The Last City

    The Last City

    The Last City

    02021HD

    An archaeologist and a weapons designer, who knew each other in a previous life as a filmmaker and a psychoanalyst, meet at an excavation site in the...

    The Last City
  • 2017
    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    5.5712017HD

    A film director confides in his interlocutor. He talks about the working process, about creative blocks, about artistic crises and expressive forces....

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]
  • 1989
    Virgin Machine

    Virgin Machine

    Virgin Machine

    4.51989HD

    A German woman travels to San Francisco to find her mother, but winds up distracted by the sexually flamboyant culture of the city.

    Virgin Machine
  • 2017
    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]

    4.82017HD

    Worn-down pavements, broken paving stones. Trees that jut out of the concrete, casting shadows on to crumbling façades. The centre of Tbilisi...

    2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
  • 2022
    Mamani in El Alto

    Mamani in El Alto

    Mamani in El Alto

    02022HD

    His buildings are garish, colorful and completely overloaded. Columns and glittering chandeliers everywhere, and way too much of everything. The...

    Mamani in El Alto
  • 2009
    Saturn Returns

    Saturn Returns

    Saturn Returns

    5.52009HD

    Lucy, a privileged North American in contemporary Berlin, living a life of post Punk hedonism, roams the streets with her best friend, Derek....

    Saturn Returns
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2023
    Slaughterhouses of Modernity

    Slaughterhouses of Modernity

    Slaughterhouses of Modernity

    02023HD

    Contemporary cinema’s preeminent chronicler of architecture and its intersection with the ever-present crisis of 20th-century modernity, Heinz...

    Slaughterhouses of Modernity
  • 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
  • 1987
    She Must Be Seeing Things

    She Must Be Seeing Things

    She Must Be Seeing Things

    5.21987HD

    Agatha is an international lawyer, Jo a filmmaker. The two women are lovers. While Jo is on the road showing her films, Agatha discovers and reads...

    She Must Be Seeing Things
  • 2003
    Goff in the Desert

    Goff in the Desert

    Goff in the Desert

    62003HD

    In this creative documentary, filmmaker Heinz Emigholz presents a series of filmed photographs of the work of the exceptionally inventive American...

    Goff in the Desert
  • 2007
    Schindler's Houses

    Schindler's Houses

    Schindler's Houses

    72007HD

    Both a beguiling meditation on the aesthetic of a city and a loving tribute to a great architect, Heinz Emigholz's documentary examines urban Los...

    Schindler's Houses
  • 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
  • 1979
    Execution: A Story of Mary

    Execution: A Story of Mary

    Execution: A Story of Mary

    51979HD

    This film is in effect a slideshow of exquisite single photographic images in sparkling black and white, representing Mikesch’s own version of...

    Execution: A Story of Mary
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1975
    Tide

    Tide

    Tide

    01975HD

    The first part shows the progression from high tide to low tide in 15 minutes. The second, equally long part follows the changes from high tide to...

    Tide