Amy Halpern

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Deathday: 2022-08-17
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female

Amy Halpern was the maker of nearly forty short films, almost all in 16mm, and of the feature film FALLING LESSONS (1991).  Halpern was born and raised in New York City and lived and worked in Los Angeles for more than 40 years. After completing a suite of 12 new films in June 2022 and premiering them at a festival in Spain, Halpern suddenly contracted severe leukaemia (AML) and died 6 weeks later.

Credits

Year Title
2023-04-16 Jane, Looking
2023-02-10 Slow Fireworks
2023-02-10 Ma Sewing
2023-02-02 Newt Leaders
2022-12-07 My Dear Evaporant,
2022-06-04 Chabrot
2022-06-04 4 Fingers, 5 Toes
2022-06-04 VERGE for my sisters
2022-06-04 Emit a Beam, See a Light
2022-06-04 Hula
2022-06-04 Fire Belly
2022-06-03 I Tremble / 8:46
2022-02-11 Ginko Yellow
2020-04-20 Unowned Luxuries #3
2020-02-27 My Mink (Unowned Luxuries #2)
2020-02-27 #27
2020-01-01 Birds in the Window
2018-01-01 Vezelay Curtain
2017-01-01 The Deer's Blessing
2016-01-01 Newt Pauses
2015-01-01 My Diamond
2014-01-01 Maya Double-Bottomed Bowl
2013-05-24 Elixir
2012-01-01 By Halves
2012-01-01 Three Minute Hells
2012-01-01 Palm Down
2012-01-01 Cheshire Smile
2012-01-01 Injury On A Theme
2000-01-01 Pouring Grain
2000-01-01 Access to the View
1992-06-10 Falling Lessons
1985-01-01 Ready-Made
1982-01-01 Invocation
1981-01-01 Cuticle Torture
1979-01-01 Pythoness
1978-01-01 Cigarette Burn
1977-01-01 Self-Portrait As A City
1976-01-01 Plausible Light Source
1975-01-01 Filament (The Hands)
1973-01-01 Peach Landscape
1972-01-01 Three Preparations
1972-01-01 Roll #1 For Nancy
1972-01-01 A Glance