Jeff Scher Trailers
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory Trailer
Jeff Scher is a painter who makes experimental films and an experimental filmmaker who paints. His work is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art and the Hirshhorn Museum, and has been screened at the Guggenheim Museum, the Pompidou Center in Paris, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and at many film festivals around the world, including opening night at the New York Film Festival. Mr. Scher has also had two solo shows of his paintings, which have also been included in many group shows in New York galleries. Additionally, he has created commissioned work for HBO, HBO Family, PBS, the Sundance Channel and more. Mr. Scher teaches graduate courses at the School of Visual Arts and at NYU Tisch School of the Arts Kanbar Institute of Film & Television's Animation program. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two sons but is about to move to Connecticut. (Fezfilms.net)
Most Popular Jeff Scher Trailers
Total trailers found: 39
19 September 2007
Esther Robinson's portrait of her uncle Danny Williams, Warhol's onetime lover, collaborator and filmmaker in his own right, offers a exploration of the Factory era, an homage to Williams's talent, a journey of family discovery and a compelling inquiry into Williams's mysterious disappearance at age 27.
13 June 2021
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 is retold in song and animation.
01 January 1997
During the years preceeding his death, Sonbert channeled his energy into making Whiplash. His vision and motor skills impaired, he gave his companion, Ascension Serrano, detailed instructions about the assembly of specific shots and the music to be used as a counterpoint to the images.
01 October 2002
A short documentary following 19-year-old Amanda Dunbar, who shares her thoughts on being an artist alongside a group of children in her art class.
01 January 1994
Garden of Regrets is an experiment in making a film that feels as if it has percolated up from the subconscious; a dream you can watch with your eyes open.
01 January 2004
This film is made of more than 2,000 watercolor paintings and drawings in a style I call “psychadelichrome,” in which the color varies wildly from frame to frame while the forms remain consistent.
14 December 2018
The watercolor-painted animated short depicts an Ancient Aztec human sacrifice.
01 January 1998
Bang Bang was an experiment in animating positive and negative Rorschach-like bilaterally symmetrical ink blots.
01 January 1980
I made this film while experimenting with a home made rotoscope. It was drawn on index cards. It's a sort of valentine to film, to life and to Xavier Cugat too.
01 January 1985
The film is a film of Japanese traditional fabric stencil in a non-repeating single frame pattern.
01 January 2003
The idea of this film was to make a movie still life in which only the paint moved. I made fifty or so paintings using the same template, a still life of a loaf of bread and a tiny guitar, and the only difference between the images is the color choice and the texture of the paint.
01 January 2013
Jeff Scher's 2013 ode to underground public transport.
01 January 1976
Scher made this in 1976 as a student at Bard College. He printed it to negative years later and liked the way it looked better than the now faded original film.
01 January 1998
The postcards in this film were all sent to me by my friend and filmmaking mentor, Warren Sonbert, who died of AIDS in 1995.
01 January 2003
The fleeting inverted image of the landscape in the raindrops as they swell from drop to drip is an optical phenomenon, but to me it’s pure magic.
01 January 2003
A short animation featuring a spinning slice of bread by Jeff Scher with music by Shay Lynch.
01 January 1999
This film was shot before Grand Central became a tourist attraction and overrun with their lazy directionless gait.
01 January 2020
Jeff Scher's short animation, first released in 2020.
14 June 2022
Animated on a lampshade by Jeff Scher with music by Shay Lynch.
01 January 1998
This film was really Sid’s idea, I was just the cameraman. Sid was an obsessive Boston Terrier whose idea of bliss was to be swung around on a rubber pork chop.
01 January 2019
Painted on a revolving “wheel” of paper mounted on a rig, the film is an animated series of “loops" as the wheel is rotated over and over and paint is added onto previous layers.
01 January 2022
A Motion picture adaptation of the book. Also, my first film in French.
01 October 1975
"I made this in 1975 while in college. It was my anti smoking response to Oskar Fischinger's cigarette commercials.
23 January 1989
A romantic comedy of misadventure. Indecisive Manhattan newlyweds set out one Sunday on a journey to Hoboken, N.
01 January 1991
In Warren, Scher turns the table on his former teacher and mentor, creating an intimate dialogue between friends as well as a battle of directorial wills, at a moment when Scher recognized that Sonbert was becoming ill.
01 January 1997
“Trigger Happy” was made with hundreds of objects found on the streets and sidewalks of New Yorkr
31 December 1997
An animated short film created by the artist Jeff Scher.
01 January 1992
A six minute short made in New York City by Jeffrey Noyes Scher.
14 February 2006
A diverse compilation of short animations from NYC's popular festival, Animation Block Party. Various genres and narratives.
01 January 2020
A collage film I made during the Covid lockdown. Images from American politics collide with grapefruits, Mackerels, and paper cut-out explosions.
01 January 1995
This film was a test of an idea for bi-pack shooting. I used some outtakes from Trigger Happy and had a positive and negative high-contrast print made.
23 March 2007
In short, it's a film about winter. And to create it, Jeff Scher composed approximately 2,250 watercolor paintings on paper.
01 January 2008
The kiss is particularly interesting to me, as it’s one of the best things we all get to do, yet almost everyone does it with their eyes closed.
03 December 2009
Dancing flames of a burning log in a fireplace can take you out of yourself and connect you with a deep and primal place.
18 May 2012
Soundtrack: American Royalty
