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Amy Halpern

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Amy Halpern

Died
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
51 titles

Biography

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2008 Shooting Women Film Self
2007 Women Behind the Camera Film Self
1979 Soft Fiction Film
1979 Kristallnacht Film Herself

Crew credits 47

YearTitleJob
2023 Slow Fireworks Film Director
2022 My Dear Evaporant, Film Director
2022 Chabrot Film Director
2022 4 Fingers, 5 Toes Film Director
2022 VERGE for my sisters Film Director
2022 Emit a Beam, See a Light Film Director
2022 Hula Film Director
2022 I Tremble / 8:46 Film Director
2022 Ginko Yellow Film Director
2021 Fire Belly Film Director
2020 Birds in the Window Film Director
2020 Unowned Luxuries #3 Film Director
2020 My Mink (Unowned Luxuries #2) Film Director
2020 #27 Film Director
2020 Newt Leaders Film Director
2020 Jane, Looking Film Director
2018 Vezelay Curtain Film Director
2017 The Deer's Blessing Film Director
2016 Newt Pauses Film Director
2015 My Diamond Film Director
2014 Maya Double-Bottomed Bowl Film Director
2013 Elixir Film Director
2012 By Halves Film Director
2012 Three Minute Hells Film Director
2012 Palm Down Film Director
2012 Cheshire Smile Film Director
2012 Injury On A Theme Film Director
2002 The Decay of Fiction Film Gaffer
2000 Pouring Grain Film Director
2000 Access to the View Film Director
1992 Falling Lessons Film Director
1991 Ma Sewing Film Director
1985 Ready-Made Film Director
1982 Grey Area Film Director of Photography
1982 Invocation Film Director
1981 Cuticle Torture Film Director
1980 African Woman – USA Film Lighting Artist
1979 Pythoness Film Director
1978 Cigarette Burn Film Director
1977 Self-Portrait As A City Film Director
1976 Plausible Light Source Film Director
1976 Study for Cigarette Burn Film Director
1975 Filament (The Hands) Film Director
1973 Peach Landscape Film Director
1972 Three Preparations Film Director
1972 Roll #1 For Nancy Film Director
1972 A Glance Film Director
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