Eric Leiser Movies

16mm life size stop motion puppetry and time lapse animation.

DEO A reimagining of Deo Gratias (ca. 1497) by Johannes Ockeghem. A Film by Eric Leiser. Animation by Eric Leiser. Composed by Pauline Kim Harris...

Glass plate film reflection holograms dance throughout space and time.

Seraphim visits a bell foundry and learns how to cast Sevenik Sevenicius the largest bell in the world.

A family pod of three dolphins navigates decay as an inevitable register while also having a secret ascension to a higher ground.

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

a life size stop motion child puppet races through memories and daydreams reflecting on the cyclical nature of life.

A night-time journey into the dark heart of Hollywood. Short film "Lot In Sodom", the Leiser Brothers' most experimental work, is the only short...

your mind can be a prison that you cannot escape

Seraphim Cloud and his life size doppelgänger enter the netherworld of Calico Ghost Town deep within the Mojave Desert.

A short time lapse stop motion animation of horseshoe crabs coming ashore on a midsummer's eve.

a couple navigate their death and resurrection

A deep colorful abstract film about marginal light leaking through fragment of transparent structures. Within and outside the time temple, stare at...

Apocalyptic themed film about extremes in consciousness

Jack O’ Lantern folktale about the origin of the Will-o’-the-Wisp retold through a haunted doll’s mind’s eye.

short film made in anticipation of feature film FAUSTBOOK released in 2006 starring Jacob Faust

Directed and Animated by Eric Leiser.

childhood memories of Autumn

a journey through spiritual gateways filmed in the Dine'tah

an intuiting of the core feelings of the Moses story relating to the current capitalistic global system all told through a hybrid of stop motion...