Amy Halpern
- 2022 • Directing
Amy Halpern
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.
Known For
The Decay of Fiction
73%
Gaffer
2002
#27
65%
Director
2020
Vezelay Curtain
60%
Director
2018
Elixir
65%
Director
2013
Three Minute Hells
70%
Director
2012
Falling Lessons
75%
Director
1992
Kristallnacht
90%
Herself
1979
My Dear Evaporant,
60%
Director
2022
Slow Fireworks
Director
2023
My Dear Evaporant,
60%
Director
2022
Emit a Beam, See a Light
40%
Director
2022
VERGE for my sisters
Director
2022
Hula
80%
Director
2022
4 Fingers, 5 Toes
Director
2022
Chabrot
70%
Director
2022
I Tremble / 8:46
Director
2022
Ginko Yellow
60%
Director
2022
Fire Belly
Director
2021
Birds in the Window
Director
2020
Unowned Luxuries #3
60%
Director
2020
#27
65%
Director
2020
My Mink (Unowned Luxuries #2)
50%
Director
2020
Newt Leaders
Director
2020
Jane, Looking
60%
Director
2020
Vezelay Curtain
60%
Director
2018
The Deer's Blessing
95%
Director
2017
Newt Pauses
Director
2016
My Diamond
Director
2015
Maya Double-Bottomed Bowl
50%
Director
2014
Elixir
65%
Director
2013
By Halves
40%
Director
2012
Three Minute Hells
70%
Director
2012
Cheshire Smile
80%
Director
2012
Palm Down
60%
Director
2012
Injury On A Theme
60%
Director
2012
Shooting Women
Self
2008