Jeff Scher Movies

  • 1997
    Yours

    Yours

    Yours

    4.91997HD

    An animated short film created by the artist Jeff Scher.

    Yours
  • 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
  • 1995
    Nerve Tonic

    Nerve Tonic

    Nerve Tonic

    01995HD

    This film was a test of an idea for bi-pack shooting. I used some outtakes from Trigger Happy and had a positive and negative high-contrast print...

    Nerve Tonic
  • 2004
    Lost and Found

    Lost and Found

    Lost and Found

    62004HD

    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
  • 2020
    Crazy Walk

    Crazy Walk

    Crazy Walk

    02020HD

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

    Crazy Walk
  • 2019
    Swanee

    Swanee

    Swanee

    02019HD

    Painted on a revolving “wheel” of paper mounted on a rig, the film is an animated series of “loops" as the wheel is rotated over...

    Swanee
  • 1998
    Bang Bang

    Bang Bang

    Bang Bang

    01998HD

    Bang Bang was an experiment in animating positive and negative Rorschach-like bilaterally symmetrical ink blots. It is at heart a flicker film, ...

    Bang Bang
  • 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
  • 2020
    Vote

    Vote

    Vote

    02020HD

    Vote
  • 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
  • 2008
    Tulips

    Tulips

    Tulips

    02008HD

    The kiss is particularly interesting to me, as it’s one of the best things we all get to do, yet almost everyone does it with their eyes closed.

    Tulips
  • 2012
    The Shadow's Dream

    The Shadow's Dream

    The Shadow's Dream

    02012HD

    The Shadow's Dream
  • 1995
    Kodachrome Love Poem

    Kodachrome Love Poem

    Kodachrome Love Poem

    01995HD

    Kodachrome Love Poem
  • 1998
    Sid

    Sid

    Sid

    01998HD

    This film was really Sid’s idea, I was just the cameraman. Sid was an obsessive Boston Terrier whose idea of bliss was to be swung around on a...

    Sid
  • 2022
    Abstract

    Abstract

    Abstract

    02022HD

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

    Abstract
  • 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
  • 2021
    Graham Nash: Dirty Little Secret

    Graham Nash: Dirty Little Secret

    Graham Nash: Dirty Little Secret

    02021HD

    The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 is retold in song and animation.

    Graham Nash: Dirty Little Secret
  • 1980
    Reasons to Be Glad

    Reasons to Be Glad

    Reasons to Be Glad

    5.31980HD

    I made this film while experimenting with a home made rotoscope. It was drawn on index cards. It's a sort of valentine to film, to life and to Xavier...

    Reasons to Be Glad