Lillian Schwartz Movies

A dance by bodies of shifting colors.

“Lines and rectangles are the geometric shapes basic to ENIGMA, a computer graphics film full of subliminal and persistent image effects. In a...

Study in motion based on Muybridge’s photographs of man running.

Beginning with footage of sea birds in flight, the film image is then optically scanned and transformed by the computer. The geometric overlay on...

“Schwartz’ METAMORPHOSIS is a complex study of evolving lines, planes, and circles, all moving at different speeds, and resulting in...

Music by Frank Lewin. Study of the mood changes between three heads with slow moving subtle differences. Two heads are made of wood. The third head...

A short Emmy award-winning animation promoting New York's newly renovated Museum of Modern Art.

This tape combines live-images filmed in the Yucatan with output from the Paik video-synthesizer ribboned with computer-generated images.

Pixillation features computer generated abstract animations set to Moog-synthesized sound.

Mathematical functions are the basis for a science film on contour plots and an art film. Both are shown simultaneously at a two screen production...

The movements of a dancers body are recorded, studied, reshaped, to understand the anatomical ranges of joints. Music by Albert E. Miller.

A swift moving assortment of moving images. Filmed from a color TV monitor that was computer controlled.

Computer generated music and visuals films directly from a color TV monitor.

Abstract images of frame-by-frame animation with subtle growing effects of crystals are enhanced by polarized colors.

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

Picture-processed photos from the artist-filmmaker’s family. Faces are abstracted in a divisionistic manner.

Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

Escher-like images stepping through the frames to the music of a jazz group. Delightful–shows a depth in the imagery not accomplished by...