Ernie Gehr

Ernie Gehr at IFFR

• Greene Street

  • Short: As Long As It Takes

  Ernie Gehr | 5' | USA | None

  A measure of fleeting qualities in a Manhattan interior thirty years ago, the passage of time held in place, the light of another day.
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  Shadow

  • Short: As Long As It Takes

  Ernie Gehr | 9' | USA | International premiere

  A meditation on silence, vanishings and phantoms of light.
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  City

  • main programme short

  Ernie Gehr | 35' | USA | International premiere

  A composition of moments and movements on a San Francisco street, from an American master.
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  Glider

  • main programme short

  Ernie Gehr | 37' | USA | International premiere

  A land and seascape to astonish the eye and brain from an American master.
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  Crystal Palace

  • main programme short

  Ernie Gehr | 28' | USA | International premiere

  A creation of intense rhythms and moments, a treescape and snowscape from an American master.

• Shift

  • Ernie Gehr retro

  Ernie Gehr | 9' | USA | -

  A witty, Mondrian of a film: trucks, cars and the street itself become a glowing picture.

• Morning

  • Ernie Gehr retro

  Ernie Gehr | 5' | USA | -

  Light transforms the image.

• Place Bel-Air, Geneva 1989

  • Ernie Gehr retro

  Ernie Gehr | USA | World premiere

  One of Gehr’s favourite locations: the city crossroads.

• Rear Window

  • Ernie Gehr retro

  Ernie Gehr | 10' | USA | -

• For Daniel

  • Ernie Gehr retro

  Ernie Gehr | 72' | USA | -

  A direct portrait of Gehr’s child emerging into the world over the first four years of his life. An intense, silent and unusual ‘home movie’.