Lillian Schwartz Movies

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

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

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

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

Slow disintegration and aging of artists head, revealing underlying bone structure. Created using old picture-phone technology. New music added in...

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...

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

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

Music performed by The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Pierre Boulez. Schwartz manipulates by computer, in real-time the images of...

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...

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

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

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

Mathematical functions are the basis for a science film on contour plots and an art film. Both are shown simultaneously at a two screen production...

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

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

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

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

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