Director
Jack Smith
93 years · Columbus, Ohio, USA · 49 films
Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a founding father of American performance art, and has been critically recognized as a master photographer, though his photographic works are rare and remain largely unknown.
Best known for
Filmography 49
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
2017 · Himself (archive footage)
I Am Divine
2014 · Self (archive)
On MUBI
Love Thing
2012 · Actor
On Tubi TV
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 · Himself (archive footage)
On Kanopy
Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory
2008 · Actor
On Kanopy
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007 · Self (archive footage)
Two Wrenching Departures
2006 · Actor
Star Spangled to Death
2004 · The Spirit Not of Life But of Living
Birth of a Nation
1997 · Self
Home Movies 1971-81
1985 · Actor
The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man
1981 · Actor
The Trap Door
1980 · Dr. Shrinkelstein
Hot Air Specialists
1980 · Director
The Secret of Rented Island
1978 · Actor, Director
Night of the Dark Full Moon
1972 · Inmate
On Plex
The Stone Age
1970 · Actor
Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
1970 · Self
Wino
1970 · Director
No President
1969 · Director, Writer
Filmmakers
1969 · Himself
Song for Rent
1969 · Rose Courtyard, Director
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968 · Self
On Kanopy
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
1968 · Actor
The Illiac Passion
1967 · Orpheus