Jack Smith Filmes

... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William...

“New York plays itself, as Taylor Mead and Winifred Bryan regale in pas de deux among the trashcans and the towers. The Studiedly Goofy and the...

Part of the Dirt Trilogy

Made in response to the death of his friends Bob Fleischner and Jack Smith, who died within one week of each other in 1989, this feature includes...

A Nietzschian parable on the fate of innocence, THE TRAP DOOR follows the mishaps of Jeremy (John Ahearn) as he is fired by his boss (Jenny Holzer),...

First film by interdisciplinary filmmaker Ela Troyano, featuring filmmaker Jack Smith.

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light,...

An examination of the history of the U.S. through archival footage and contrasting views of society, incorporating audiovisual material ranging from...

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry.

"The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante

Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

Part of Andy Warhol's Screen Tests series. Filmmaker and performance artist Jack Smith.

A sort of addendum to Smith's second feature, NORMAL LOVE, but which stands on its own as an anarchic ode to (and explosion of) pop culture,...

This compilation of Gerard Malanga's short films consists of a collection of extremely rare footage and film portraits providing candid and...

This is one of several films and slide shows that feature Smith as a mock celebrity. It opens with the excerpt from No President originally called...

A phantasmagoric exploration into the violence we house within ourselves.

Smith's third feature film was originally titled "The Kidnapping of Wendell Willkie by the Love Bandit," in reaction to the 1968 Presidential...

Iimura creates a short self-portrait as well as brief portraits of five of his peers: Brakhage, Vanderbeek, Smith, Mekas and Warhol. In each...

A documentary on the beginnings of the cultural revolution on the Lower East Side, New York.

During its 1969 showings at the Elgin Theater, No President was preceded by the color short filmed according to Smith’s direction by...