Joel Schlemowitz Movies

  • 1994
    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    5.61994HD

    While working on a documentary on his old neighborhood, a young film school graduate shifts the focus of his production onto the disappearance of a...

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy
  • 1997
    Who's the Caboose?

    Who's the Caboose?

    Who's the Caboose?

    5.41997HD

    A documentary team gets a grant to do a film on a rare fatal disease that is attacking homeless people. However, they quickly find the film too...

    Who's the Caboose?
  • 2018
    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

    72018HD

    Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents...

    Beyond the Bolex
  • 2012
    The Ogre's Feathers

    The Ogre's Feathers

    The Ogre's Feathers

    02012HD

    A young man sets out on a journey to the Ogre's lair, in search of a feather with the power to save a dying king.

    The Ogre's Feathers
  • 2007
    Silo

    Silo

    Silo

    02007HD

    SHARE at the Project Room, in the final night in the silo, with a soundtrack of Gowanus environs.

    Silo
  • 2007
    40/4000

    40/4000

    40/4000

    02007HD

    A camera roll. Forty years celebrated in four-thousand frames.

    40/4000
  • 2007
    Teslamania

    Teslamania

    Teslamania

    02007HD

    Two camera rolls shot at the Collective Unconscious during a performance of "Teslamania" featuring Gecko Saccomanno and Tesla Coil Engineer Jamie...

    Teslamania
  • 2012
    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    02012HD

    A short travelogue shot in super-8 and divided in three sections. Eschewing narration, the film is more of a poetic (rather than prosaic)...

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan
  • 2007
    morning poem #43

    morning poem #43

    morning poem #43

    02007HD

    A film of "morning poem #43," by Wanda Phipps. The color was created through hand-printing black and white film with a flashlight and colored filters...

    morning poem #43
  • 2010
    Victrola Cinema

    Victrola Cinema

    Victrola Cinema

    02010HD

    A tableaux vivant. The sound of the victrola employed "live" for screenings, utilizing the Vitaphone sound system. Created as part of Residency...

    Victrola Cinema
  • 2007
    The Glowing Woman

    The Glowing Woman

    The Glowing Woman

    02007HD

    Spiraling colors and abstracted rotating text, with a poem by Wanda Phipps on the soundtrack both layered and singular.

    The Glowing Woman
  • 2007
    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    02007HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps. Film version of an installation piece shown at the Courthouse Gallery at Anthology Film Archives.

    morning poem #38
  • 2007
    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    02007HD

    A short and lively 16mm portrait of comic book artist and performer Dame Darcy, seen through a filmic tour of her comic book, “Meat...

    Dame Darcy
  • 1993
    When He Leaves

    When He Leaves

    When He Leaves

    01993HD

    Poem by Bridget Meeds, as read by her, with accompanying text on screen intercut with a contact printed typewriter ribbon.

    When He Leaves
  • 1996
    Weimar

    Weimar

    Weimar

    01996HD

    "Made in the intentionally amaturish in style. No plot. No story. Just a series of suggestive tableaus."

    Weimar
  • 1991
    Weeping Film

    Weeping Film

    Weeping Film

    01991HD

    A scratch film.

    Weeping Film
  • 1991
    we came... we filmed... we left...

    we came... we filmed... we left...

    we came... we filmed... we left...

    01991HD

    A one minute prelude for a screening of short films.

    we came... we filmed... we left...
  • 1992
    Übel

    Übel

    Übel

    01992HD

    Five variations on an unfriendly-looking object.

    Übel
  • 1994
    Tombeau for Arnold Eagle

    Tombeau for Arnold Eagle

    Tombeau for Arnold Eagle

    01994HD

    "A memorial film for my mentor."

    Tombeau for Arnold Eagle
  • 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