Amy Halpern
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Amy Halpern
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.
Acting
(2008)
Shooting Women
as Self
(2007)
Women Behind the Camera
as Self
(1979)
(1979)
Kristallnacht
as Herself
Crew
(2023)
Slow Fireworks
Director
(2022)
Chabrot
Director
(2022)
4 Fingers, 5 Toes
Director
(2022)
Ginko Yellow
Director
(2022)
VERGE for my sisters
Director
(2022)
Emit a Beam, See a Light
Director
(2022)
Hula
Director
(2022)
I Tremble / 8:46
Director
(2022)
My Dear Evaporant,
Director
(2021)
Ma Sewing
Director
(2021)
Fire Belly
Director
(2020)
Newt Leaders
Director
(2020)
Jane, Looking
Director
(2020)
Unowned Luxuries #3
Director
(2020)
Birds in the Window
Director
(2020)
My Mink (Unowned Luxuries #2)
Director
(2020)
#27
Director
(2018)
Vezelay Curtain
Director
(2017)
The Deer's Blessing
Director
(2016)
Newt Pauses
Director
(2015)
My Diamond
Director
(2014)
Maya Double-Bottomed Bowl
Director
(2013)
Elixir
Director
(2012)
By Halves
Director
(2012)
Three Minute Hells
Director
(2012)
Palm Down
Director
(2012)
Cheshire Smile
Director
(2012)
Injury On A Theme
Director
(2002)
The Decay of Fiction
Gaffer
(2000)
Pouring Grain
Director
(2000)
Access to the View
Director
(1992)
Falling Lessons
Director
(1985)
Ready-Made
Director
(1982)
Invocation
Director
(1982)
Grey Area
Director of Photography
(1981)
Cuticle Torture
Director
(1980)
African Woman – USA
Lighting Artist
(1979)
Pythoness
Director
(1978)
Cigarette Burn
Director
(1977)
Self-Portrait As A City
Director
(1976)
Plausible Light Source
Director
(1976)
Study for Cigarette Burn
Director
(1975)
Filament (The Hands)
Director
(1973)
Peach Landscape
Director
(1972)
Three Preparations
Director
(1972)
Roll #1 For Nancy
Director
(1972)
A Glance
Director