Lillian Schwartz Movies

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

Computer generated images used as counterpoint to music “Fantasia & In Nomine” by John Ward, performed by Elizabeth Cohen, Max...

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

This film is strongly rooted in its underlying mathematical structure which forms the basis for the images. The music by Jean Claude Risset is...

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

Filmed directly from color television controlled by computer programs. Beautifully flowing shapes that overlap and intertwine.

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A single bird in flight is transformed, enhanced and interpreted so as to present a unique visual experience. From its original inception in a 128...

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

Music by Albert E. Miller. Experimental work with dancer and musicians to combine and present an unusual choreography of performers and music as a...

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

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

A colorful collage, with a subtle ecology theme, made largely from footage from trial runs of programs used for many of the other films.

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Over two hours of rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental video. Milton Babbit’s discussion of the difficulties of working...

A ballet of squares and octagons in many forms, exhibiting a variety of geometric and sometimes sensuous interactions.

An illusion of 3 dimensions is achieved by a blending of mathematics and physics to carry the spectator through a new range of audio and visual...

A number of telephones from the very first invention by Alexander Graham Bell to the present-day cellular and voice phones are morphed in an...

A playful concoction of computer produced images, a few hand-animated scenes and shots of lab equipment. Made largely from left-overs from scientific...

A 4 minute film based on flowing changing images from liquid-like faces to flashing abstract imagery.