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Ed Emshwiller

Directing Born Feb 16, 1925 Died Jul 27, 1990 Lansing, Michigan 81 credits
81
Total Credits
1997
42 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Ed Emshwiller works in directing. Born February 16, 1925 in Lansing, Michigan. Died July 27, 1990. Archytele lists 81 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Birth of a Nation
Hungers · Director
Home Movies 1971-81
Skin Matrix · DirectorSkin Matrix S · Director
The Lathe of Heaven · Special Effects
Sunstone · DirectorSunstone · WriterEclipse · Director
Dubs · Director
Sur Faces · Director
Family FocusFamily Focus · EditorFamily Focus · CinematographyFamily Focus · DirectorSelf-Trio · Director
Inside Edges · DirectorSolstice and Solyanka
Crossings and Meetings · DirectorSuite 212 · Camera Operator
Painters PaintingPainters Painting · CinematographyNotes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”Chrysalis · DirectorChrysalis · Cinematography
Scape-Mates · DirectorScape-Mates · WriterThermogenesis · DirectorWoe Oh Ho No · DirectorComputer Graphics #1 · Director
Millhouse · CinematographyFilm with Three Dancers · DirectorChoice Chance Woman Dance · Director
Report · Sound RecordistReport · CinematographyCarol · DirectorCarol · EditorCarol · Cinematography
Jr. Star Trek · CinematographyImage, Flesh and Voice · Director
Diaries, Notes, and SketchesProject Apollo · Director
Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back · Camera OperatorFusion · Director
Relativity · DirectorIn Three Zones · DirectorGalaxieArt Scene USA · DirectorOysters Are in Season · Director of Photography
Film Magazine of the Arts · CinematographyGeorge Dumpson's Place · DirectorFaces of America · Director
Scrambles · Director
Hallelujah the HillsHallelujah the Hills · CinematographyFreedom March · DirectorThanatopsis · DirectorThe Existentialist · Cinematography
The American Way · Camera OperatorTime of the Heathen · EditorTime of the Heathen · Art DirectionTime of the Heathen · CinematographyThe Streets of Greenwood · Cinematography
Lifelines · Director
Dance Chromatic · DirectorTransformation · Director
Monsters · DirectorBig Vacation · DirectorPaintings by Ed Emshwiller · Director
The Thing from Back Issues · Director

Full Filmography

81 titles
  • Birth of a Nation (1997)
  • Hungers (1987) Director
  • Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)
  • Skin Matrix (1984) Director
  • Skin Matrix S (1984) Director
  • The Lathe of Heaven (1980) Special Effects
  • Sunstone (1979) Director
  • Sunstone (1979) Writer
  • Eclipse (1979) Director
  • Dubs (1978) Director
  • Sur Faces (1977) Director
  • Family Focus (1976) as Himself
  • Family Focus (1976) Editor
  • Family Focus (1976) Cinematography
  • Family Focus (1976) Director
  • Self-Trio (1976) Director
  • Lost, Lost, Lost (1976) as Self
  • New England Visions Past and Future (1976) Director
  • Inside Edges (1975) Director
  • Solstice and Solyanka (1975)
  • Crossings and Meetings (1974) Director
  • Suite 212 (1974) Camera Operator
  • Painters Painting (1973)
  • Painters Painting (1973) Cinematography
  • Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema” (1973)
  • Chrysalis (1973) Director
  • Chrysalis (1973) Cinematography
  • Chrysalis (1973) Sound
  • Identities (1973) Director
  • Positive Negative Electronic Faces (1973) Director
  • Pilobolus and Joan (1973) Director
  • Scape-Mates (1972) Director
  • Scape-Mates (1972) Writer
  • Thermogenesis (1972) Director
  • Woe Oh Ho No (1972) Director
  • Computer Graphics #1 (1972) Director
  • Millhouse (1971) Cinematography
  • Film with Three Dancers (1971) Director
  • Choice Chance Woman Dance (1971) Director
  • Report (1970) Sound Recordist
  • Report (1970) Cinematography
  • Carol (1970) Director
  • Carol (1970) Editor
  • Carol (1970) Cinematography
  • Branches (1970) Director
  • Images (1970) Director
  • Jr. Star Trek (1969) Cinematography
  • Image, Flesh and Voice (1969) Director
  • Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968) as Self
  • Project Apollo (1968) Director
  • Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back (1967) Camera Operator
  • Fusion (1967) Director
  • Relativity (1966) Director
  • In Three Zones (1966) Director
  • Galaxie (1966) as Self
  • Art Scene USA (1966) Director
  • Oysters Are in Season (1966) Director of Photography
  • Film Magazine of the Arts (1965) Cinematography
  • George Dumpson's Place (1965) Director
  • Faces of America (1965) Director
  • Scrambles (1964) Director
  • Hallelujah the Hills (1963) as Gideon
  • Hallelujah the Hills (1963) Cinematography
  • Freedom March (1963) Director
  • Thanatopsis (1963) Director
  • The Existentialist (1963) Cinematography
  • Totem (1963) Director of Photography
  • Totem (1963) Director
  • Totem (1963) Editor
  • The American Way (1962) Camera Operator
  • Time of the Heathen (1962) Editor
  • Time of the Heathen (1962) Art Direction
  • Time of the Heathen (1962) Cinematography
  • The Streets of Greenwood (1962) Cinematography
  • Lifelines (1960) Director
  • Dance Chromatic (1959) Director
  • Transformation (1959) Director
  • Monsters (1958) Director
  • Big Vacation (1958) Director
  • Paintings by Ed Emshwiller (1958) Director
  • The Thing from Back Issues (1956) Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ed Emshwiller best known for?

Ed Emshwiller is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hollywood (1980), Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back (1967), Hallelujah the Hills (1963), Hallelujah the Hills (1963).

When and where was Ed Emshwiller born?

Ed Emshwiller was born on February 16, 1925 in Lansing, Michigan. They passed away on July 27, 1990.

How many credits does Ed Emshwiller have?

Ed Emshwiller has accumulated over 81 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 1997.

What is Ed Emshwiller's background in cinema and television?

Born in 1925, Ed Emshwiller studied graphic design at the University of Michigan and L'Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. By the late '60s Emshwiller was working as a science fiction illustrator, and had established his place in the American avant-garde cinema with such works as Relativity (1966) and Image, Flesh and Voice...