Jonathan Schwartz Movies

  • 2010
    New Year Sun

    New Year Sun

    New Year Sun

    02010HD

    Schwartz approaches light traveling through water in all its forms. His macro lens strives to get closer to the essence, to the transparency of...

    New Year Sun
  • 2005
    For Them Ending

    For Them Ending

    For Them Ending

    02005HD

    …a poem made of imagery from a gardening volume, a book of flower prints, and the sound of a firework display. The images of the colored...

    For Them Ending
  • 2005
    Sunbeam Hunter

    Sunbeam Hunter

    Sunbeam Hunter

    02005HD

    ‘With a car from 1966-1977 and a manual for violence prevention, you drive. The distance is now your compass so follow the shadows to your...

    Sunbeam Hunter
  • 2006
    A Logic Sore

    A Logic Sore

    A Logic Sore

    02006HD

    An experimental short by Jonathan Schwartz, which is part of the 33 1/3 series.

    A Logic Sore
  • 2012
    If the War Continues

    If the War Continues

    If the War Continues

    02012HD

    A film with a hypnotizing sense of diagonal light and movement. The title refers to the 1917 Hermann Hesse short story, part of his collection of...

    If the War Continues
  • 2004
    Interior Ape

    Interior Ape

    Interior Ape

    02004HD

    «Swimming or fluidly moving in pattern - like lust or love or something weird. A communication halt: cue the apes to speak or make...

    Interior Ape
  • 2016
    Winter Beyond Winter

    Winter Beyond Winter

    Winter Beyond Winter

    02016HD

    A stark winter, children at play, and an elder in motion augment words - spoken and sung - of paternal ties and loss.

    Winter Beyond Winter
  • 2007
    For A Winter

    For A Winter

    For A Winter

    02007HD

    The camera remains static to capture the accelerated movements, shot frame-by-frame, of ice skaters in a sunny winter morning. They are not portrayed...

    For A Winter
  • 2005
    Pre-Hibernation News

    Pre-Hibernation News

    Pre-Hibernation News

    02005HD

    “hit the slopes with colorful exaggerations, take a long sleep, and hope to wake up without an anxious yawn.” – JS

    Pre-Hibernation News
  • 1970
    warm spots

    warm spots

    warm spots

    01970HD

    From the 33 1/3 Series (an album of eleven 'in-camera' 16mm films)

    warm spots