Hirsh Filmography

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Filmography

1930-36 Hirsh was a Motion Picture Cameraman, Columbia Studios, Hollywood

1937- 49 Films on which Hirsh collaborated or assisted

Title Date Format Time
Even As You and I 1937 16mm, b/w, silent 12 mins Hay/Barlow/Robbins (Hirsh as actor)

Even As You and I
Even As You and I
The Cage 1947 16mm, silent 28 mins Dir. Sidney Peterson (Hirsh was cinematographer)
 Horror Dream  1947  10 mins  Dir. Sidney Peterson
 Clinic of Stumble  c. 1948  16mm  16 mins  Dir. Sidney Peterson
 Lead Shoes  1949  16mm  18 mins  Dir. Sidney Peterson
 Documentary on NW British Columbia Indians  early 40s   lost?
 Divertissement Rococo  1951  16mm, color, sound  12 mins  San Francisco
 Eneri  1953  16mm, color, sound  7 mins  San Francisco

Eneri
Eneri
Come Closer (stereoscopic version) 1953 16mm, color, sound 7 mins San Francisco
 Gyromorphosis  1954  16mm, color, sound  7 mins  Amsterdam
short reportage films for television 1954-55 lost?
animated commercials for Dollywood Studios c. 1954-57 Amsterdam (not found)
Autumn Spectrum 1957 16mm, color, sound 7 min Amsterdam. Music: Modern Jazz Quartet

Autumn Spectrum
Autumn Spectrum
Film performances c. 1950s multiple projection pieces performed to live jazz: Djinn, Change of Key, Recherche, Double Jam, Round About Midnight. lost?
Defense d’Afficher 1958 16mm, color, sound 8 min Paris HHbox1c
Chasse des Touches 1959 16mm, color, sound 4 mins Paris. Music: Thelonius Monk, “Evidence”

Chasse Des Touches
Chasse Des Touches
Caro Coffee Commercial date unknown
Decollages Recolles c. 1960 double reel collage film, silent Paris (Unfinished)
Scratch Pad 1961 16mm, color, sound 9 mins (16/18 fps)Paris

Scratch Pad by Hy Hirsch
Scratch Pad by Hy Hirsch
La Couleur de la Forme 1961 16mm, color, sound 7 min Paris
Etude Anatomique du Photographe 1961 lost?  HHdec1c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Hirsh provided technical help and loaned equipment to artists including Jordan Belson, Harry Smith, Patricia Marx, Frank Stauffacher, James Broughton, Larry Jordan

 

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