Emily Hubley Movies

The agony and beauty of the creative process are explored in this reflective work, first inspired by a piano solo by Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan,...

Two little girls muse on marriage and babies, love and death as they create and act out plays in their backyard. Preserved by the Academy Film...

Hubley created this short while at work on her first feature, The Toe Tactic, as a musical exploration of poetry featured in the film. Each frame was...

Witch Madness depicts a neglected chapter of human history: Europe’s three centuries of fanatical witchhunts, which resulted in the genocide of...

"Everybody Rides the Carousel" invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson,...

Documentary about the creation of the stage musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and its subsequent film adaptation.

John and Faith Hubley combined animation with the voices of their preschool daughters Georgia and Emily to make this award-winning short (New York...

With humor, chutzpah and a piece of vinyl siding firmly in hand, Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director and award-winning...

A person finds a magical fish, wishes for "it all" and learns a lesson about when enough is enough.

Motian In Motion is a documentary film about iconic jazz drummer Paul Motian, with rare footage of Paul playing and recording at the world renowned...

This animated psychedelic short portrays the stream-of-consciousness adventures of a young woman, including an encounter with her dead father, her...

This docuseries tells the story of female animation pioneers in both past and present days, looking into the challenges they have faced and the...

A young woman's diary depicts her layered, poetic, inner efforts to deal with the world and overcome self-doubt.

A young woman has an encounter with her guardian angel (or was it?).

Artist/filmmaker Faith Hubley drew a self-portrait in her journal every day for the last decades of her life. Years later, her daughter revisits...

In this early work and collaboration between sisters Emily and Georgia, a figure journeys through a bewildering, menacing world. The film was created...

A stop-motion film, written, animated, & directed by Dan Blank.

Three hate-crime victims meet up in heaven.

Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.

Mona is nearly overwhelmed by grief and depression. After her father's death, she's cut herself off: leaving teaching - she now temps as an office...