Movies: Jeffrey Leiser

Inspired by Christopher Marlowe's The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus and Goethe's Faust, Faustus develops an obsession with his namesake, Johann Georg Faust. As Faustus delves deeper into man and legend, he enters a labyrinthine realm....

Dr. Reineger, a famous neuro-psychologist, has become convinced that a twin girl named Anna has a rare form of Autism called Asperger's Syndrome, rendering her unable to cope with reality. As for her blind sister, Sarah, the doctor cannot say for sur...

A young girl is lost in a forest filled with eyeball trees, skeletal animals and a nephilim...

an unforgettable journey across the Icelandic landscape as mixing live action and pixilation to produce an enchanting, timeless short film. Shot on Kodachrome Super 8mm in western, northern, eastern and southen Iceland including interior Iceland in l...

Three artists struggling against the grid of society find spiritual renewal....

A group of merchants and vikings navigate dramatic events both within and without in this epic musical based on the Icelandic Vinland sagas. As secrets are exposed, two women (Freydís and Gudrid) have a reckoning....

a melancholic dream reveals Eternity...

Set in a parallel universe entering a black hole, a woman reading the book of Revelation has visions of regeneration during Anthropocene....

A Romany woman travels from Praha to her home in Transylvania...

arc of the natural world’s evolution from the primeval environment to the Anthropocene and back again premiered in program Death is Green at the Whitney Museum of American Art part of Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art 1905-2016 organized by Chri...

Resulting from an ancient volcanic eruption, revered as sacred by the Chalun and Matsun Native American Tribes as the home of the Firebird/Thunderbird (California Condor) a supernatural being of power and strength. Pinnacles represents transcendent m...

The protagonist feels dead in waking life and alive in dreams....

Eric Leiser is an award-winning artist, filmmaker, animator, puppeteer, writer and holographer working in New York and born in California. This program is available on kinoscope.org...

Emerging from the sea onto land an axolotl swims through complex terrain parallel to a man searching for an encounter with God....

This film explores cymatics and telepathy among twins...

a couple dreams of renewal during the covid-19 pandemic...

Irrational Numbers is a 2008 hand drawn animation film by artist Eric Leiser exploring hierarchies of infinite numbers and accompanying paradox's written about by mathematician Georg Cantor (1845-1918)...

mysteries of the sea are revealed before 4am. shot in Hastings, England in 2008...

Seraphim Cloud is born during a winter cyclone storm...

Regeneration is a film about transformation. Starting in a dark place the character reaches toward the divine and breaks into the world of the spirit. Through this act representing an outstretched hand we see that the Holy Spirit represented as a dov...