Jeff Scher Movies

  • 2007
    A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

    A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

    A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

    5.82007HD

    Esther Robinson's portrait of her uncle Danny Williams, Warhol's onetime lover, collaborator and filmmaker in his own right, offers a exploration of...

    A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
  • 1989
    Prisoners of Inertia

    Prisoners of Inertia

    Prisoners of Inertia

    51989HD

    A romantic comedy of misadventure. Indecisive Manhattan newlyweds set out one Sunday on a journey to Hoboken, N.J.

    Prisoners of Inertia
  • 2002
    The Artist in Me

    The Artist in Me

    The Artist in Me

    02002HD

    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....

    The Artist in Me
  • 2006
    Animation Block Party Mix-Tape, Volume 2

    Animation Block Party Mix-Tape, Volume 2

    Animation Block Party Mix-Tape, Volume 2

    02006HD

    A diverse compilation of short animations from NYC's popular festival, Animation Block Party. Various genres and narratives. A great mix-tape of...

    Animation Block Party Mix-Tape, Volume 2
  • 2020
    Confused Cricket with Grapefruit

    Confused Cricket with Grapefruit

    Confused Cricket with Grapefruit

    02020HD

    A collage film I made during the Covid lockdown. Images from American politics collide with grapefruits, Mackerels, and paper cut-out explosions. I...

    Confused Cricket with Grapefruit
  • 1992
    Milk of Amnesia

    Milk of Amnesia

    Milk of Amnesia

    5.61992HD

    A six minute short made in New York City by Jeffrey Noyes Scher.

    Milk of Amnesia
  • 1991
    Warren

    Warren

    Warren

    01991HD

    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...

    Warren
  • 2004
    Lost and Found

    Lost and Found

    Lost and Found

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    This film is made of more than 2,000 watercolor paintings and drawings in a style I call “psychadelichrome,” in which the color varies...

    Lost and Found
  • 2003
    Spin Cycle

    Spin Cycle

    Spin Cycle

    02003HD

    A short animation featuring a spinning slice of bread by Jeff Scher with music by Shay Lynch.

    Spin Cycle
  • 1999
    Grand Central

    Grand Central

    Grand Central

    01999HD

    This film was shot before Grand Central became a tourist attraction and overrun with their lazy directionless gait. It would be a different film if...

    Grand Central
  • 1970
    Ashtray Ballet

    Ashtray Ballet

    Ashtray Ballet

    01970HD

    "I made this in 1975 while in college. It was my anti smoking response to Oskar Fischinger's cigarette commercials. It was aired a few times on PBS."...

    Ashtray Ballet
  • 2012
    blood keys

    blood keys

    blood keys

    02012HD

    Soundtrack: American Royalty

    blood keys
  • 1985
    Area Striata

    Area Striata

    Area Striata

    01985HD

    The film is a film of Japanese traditional fabric stencil in a non-repeating single frame pattern.

    Area Striata
  • 2009
    Where There's Smoke

    Where There's Smoke

    Where There's Smoke

    02009HD

    Dancing flames of a burning log in a fireplace can take you out of yourself and connect you with a deep and primal place. Echoes of holidays past...

    Where There's Smoke
  • 2013
    Tunnel Vision

    Tunnel Vision

    Tunnel Vision

    02013HD

    Jeff Scher's 2013 ode to underground public transport.

    Tunnel Vision
  • 2007
    White Out

    White Out

    White Out

    02007HD

    In short, it's a film about winter. And to create it, Jeff Scher composed approximately 2,250 watercolor paintings on paper. Each one is elegant and...

    White Out
  • 2020
    Crazy Walk

    Crazy Walk

    Crazy Walk

    02020HD

    Jeff Scher's short animation, first released in 2020.

    Crazy Walk
  • 2022
    Abstract

    Abstract

    Abstract

    02022HD

    A Motion picture adaptation of the book. Also, my first film in French.

    Abstract
  • 2003
    While You Were Sleeping

    While You Were Sleeping

    While You Were Sleeping

    82003HD

    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...

    While You Were Sleeping
  • 1997
    Whiplash

    Whiplash

    Whiplash

    01997HD

    During the years preceeding his death, Sonbert channeled his energy into making Whiplash. His vision and motor skills impaired, he gave his...

    Whiplash