Heinz Emigholz

Heinz Emigholz

Directing
Born 1948-01-22 Achim, Germany 73 credits
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Born in 1948 near Bremen in Germany, Heinz Emigholz trained first as a draftsman before studying philosophy and literature in Hamburg. He began filmmaking in 1968 and has worked since 1973 as a filmmaker, artist, writer and producer in Germany and the USA. In 1974 he started his encyclopaedic drawing series The Basis of Make-Up . He looks back on numerous exhibitions, retrospectives, lectures and publications. In 1984 he started his film series Photography and beyond. He has held a professorship in Experimental Filmmaking at the Universität der Künste Berlin from 1993 to 2013, and co-founded the Institute for Time-based Media and the program Art and Media, there. Since 2012 member of the Academy of Arts in Berlin. In 2003 Filmgalerie 451 started an edition of all his films on DVD. Publications a.o.: Krieg der Augen, Kreuz der Sinne (War of Eyes, Cross of Senses), Seit Freud gesagt hat, der Künstler heile seine Neurose selbst, heilen die Künstler ihre Neurosen selbst (Since Freud Said That the Artist Heals His Neuroses Himself, Artists Have Been Healing Their Neuroses Themselves), Normalsatz – Siebzehn Filme (Ordinary Sentence – Seventeen Films) and Das schwarze Schamquadrat (The Black Sqare of Shame) (all four books at Verlag Martin Schmitz); Die Basis des Make-Up (I) and (II), Der Begnadete Meier (Grace Jones), Kleine Enzyklopädie der Photographie (Little Encyclopaedia of Photography) and Die Basis des Make-Up (III) (in Die Republik No. 68-71, 76-78, 89-91, 94-97 and 123-125); Sense of Architecture with more than 600 photographs.
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Directing 45 credits
Bickels [Socialism]
Bickels [Socialism]
2016 · Director, Writer, Editor
The Holy Bunch
The Holy Bunch
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Two Museums
Two Museums
2014 · Director, Camera Operator
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
2023 · Director, Writer, (voice over)
Dieste [Uruguay]
Dieste [Uruguay]
2017 · Director, Writer, Editor
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
2017 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Antivilla
Antivilla
2021 · Director, Cinematography, Editor
Ordinary Sentence
Ordinary Sentence
1982 · Director, Writer, Editor
Wandsbek Gartenstück
Wandsbek Gartenstück
1976 · Director
D’Annunzio’s Cave
D’Annunzio’s Cave
2005 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
2014 · Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Mamani in El Alto
Mamani in El Alto
2022 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography
Maillart's Bridges
Maillart's Bridges
2001 · Director, Writer
The Last City
The Last City
2021 · Director, Writer, Editor
The Meadow of Things
The Meadow of Things
1988 · Director
Hotel
Hotel
1976 · Director
Loos Ornamental
Loos Ornamental
2008 · Director
Miscellanea III
Miscellanea III
2005 · Director, Writer
The Suit
The Suit
2024 · Director
Sullivan's Banks
Sullivan's Banks
2001 · Director
Casa Golly
Casa Golly
2021 · Director
Tide
Tide
1975 · Director
Ecce Mole
Ecce Mole
2025 · Director
The Lobby
The Lobby
2020 · Director
Salamone, Pampa
Salamone, Pampa
2022 · Director
Stair Piece
Stair Piece
1975 · Director
Two Basilicas
Two Basilicas
2018 · Director
Miscellanea I
Miscellanea I
2001 · Director, Writer
Berlin [Underground]
Berlin [Underground]
2021 · Director
Cup Piece
Cup Piece
1976 · Director
Goff in the Desert
Goff in the Desert
2003 · Director
The Basis of Make-Up III
The Basis of Make-Up III
2005 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Arrowplane
Arrowplane
1974 · Director, Writer
Ornament und Verbrechen
Ornament und Verbrechen
2009 · Director
Perret in France and Algeria
Perret in France and Algeria
2012 · Director
Miscellanea II
Miscellanea II
2001 · Director, Writer
Demon
Demon
1977 · Director
Winter
Winter
2013 · Director
Brooklyn Bathroom Piece
Brooklyn Bathroom Piece
1975 · Director
Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]
Le Corbusier [IIIII] Asger Jorn [Relief]
2016 · Director
Years of Construction
Years of Construction
2019 · Director
The Basis of Make-Up II
The Basis of Make-Up II
2001 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Die Basis des Make-Up
Die Basis des Make-Up
1985 · Director
Sense of Architecture
Sense of Architecture
2009 · Director
Other credits 23 credits
Bickels [Socialism]
Bickels [Socialism]
2016 · Director, Writer, Editor
The Holy Bunch
The Holy Bunch
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
2023 · Director, Writer, (voice over)
Dieste [Uruguay]
Dieste [Uruguay]
2017 · Director, Writer, Editor
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
2017 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Antivilla
Antivilla
2021 · Director, Cinematography, Editor
Committed
Committed
1984 · Dr. Kraus, Director of Photography
Bartleby
Bartleby
1976
Der Ort der Handlung
Der Ort der Handlung
1977
Ordinary Sentence
Ordinary Sentence
1982 · Director, Writer, Editor
D’Annunzio’s Cave
D’Annunzio’s Cave
2005 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
The Airstrip - Decampment of Modernism, Part III
2014 · Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Mamani in El Alto
Mamani in El Alto
2022 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography
Home Movies 1971-81
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
The Last City
The Last City
2021 · Director, Writer, Editor
Bombenwerfer
Bombenwerfer
1996
Virgin Machine
Virgin Machine
1989 · Thanks
She Must Be Seeing Things
She Must Be Seeing Things
1988 · Director of Photography, Thanks
The Basis of Make-Up III
The Basis of Make-Up III
2005 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Fury Is a Feeling Too
Fury Is a Feeling Too
1984
The Basis of Make-Up II
The Basis of Make-Up II
2001 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Four Shadows
Four Shadows
1978
Writing 17 credits
Bickels [Socialism]
Bickels [Socialism]
2016 · Director, Writer, Editor
The Holy Bunch
The Holy Bunch
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
2023 · Director, Writer, (voice over)
Dieste [Uruguay]
Dieste [Uruguay]
2017 · Director, Writer, Editor
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
2017 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Ordinary Sentence
Ordinary Sentence
1982 · Director, Writer, Editor
D’Annunzio’s Cave
D’Annunzio’s Cave
2005 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer
Mamani in El Alto
Mamani in El Alto
2022 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography
Maillart's Bridges
Maillart's Bridges
2001 · Director, Writer
The Last City
The Last City
2021 · Director, Writer, Editor
Miscellanea III
Miscellanea III
2005 · Director, Writer
Miscellanea I
Miscellanea I
2001 · Director, Writer
The Basis of Make-Up III
The Basis of Make-Up III
2005 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Arrowplane
Arrowplane
1974 · Director, Writer
Miscellanea II
Miscellanea II
2001 · Director, Writer
The Basis of Make-Up II
The Basis of Make-Up II
2001 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Acting 14 credits
Stalingrad
Stalingrad
1993 · 75% · Edgar Emigholz
Brother of Sleep
Brother of Sleep
1995 · Haintz
Two Museums
Two Museums
2014 · Director, Camera Operator
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
Slaughterhouses of Modernity
2023 · Director, Writer, (voice over)
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
Streetscapes [Dialogue]
2017 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Antivilla
Antivilla
2021 · Director, Cinematography, Editor
Committed
Committed
1984 · Dr. Kraus, Director of Photography
Macumba
Macumba
1982 · Vinzenz Nola
Mamani in El Alto
Mamani in El Alto
2022 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography
Exekution: A Study of Mary
Exekution: A Study of Mary
1979 · Narrator (voice)
Sons
Sons
1992 · Man with Knife
The Basis of Make-Up III
The Basis of Make-Up III
2005 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Saturn Returns
Saturn Returns
2009 · Edgar
The Basis of Make-Up II
The Basis of Make-Up II
2001 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Producing 1 credit
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet]
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer
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