Amy Halpern
Directing
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.
Behind the camera
2023Slow Fireworks
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2022Emit a Beam, See a Light
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20224 Fingers, 5 Toes
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2022Chabrot
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2022Hula
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2022VERGE for my sisters
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2022Ginko Yellow
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2022My Dear Evaporant,
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2022I Tremble / 8:46
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2021Fire Belly
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2020Jane, Looking
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2020Newt Leaders
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2020Unowned Luxuries #3
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2020Birds in the Window
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2020#27
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2020My Mink (Unowned Luxuries #2)
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2018Vezelay Curtain
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2017The Deer's Blessing
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2016Newt Pauses
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2015My Diamond
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2014Maya Double-Bottomed Bowl
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2013Elixir
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2012By Halves
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2012Palm Down
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