Lillian Schwartz Movies

Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

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

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

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

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

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Musicians and dancer perform in real-time while Schwartz plays a computer-keyboard to create special effects on a computer-controlled video-visual...

Computer-simulated disk galaxies that are superimposed and twirl through space in beautiful colors at different speeds.

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

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...

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

Music “Quartet in F” by Maurice Ravel, performed by Max Mathews. Subtly colored images combining microphotography and computer generated...

“Apotheosis, which is developed from images made in the radiation treatment of human cancer, is the most beautiful and the most subtly textured...

Music by Albert E. Miller. Combination of musicians and dancers in free form movements captured by computer-controlled-video which permits...

Music by Albert E. Miller. Computer-controlled ability to store one frame in the computer and combine this frame with the incoming frames permits...

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

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