Jack Smith Movies

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

The story of Joan of Arc as applied to the present revolution in arts and more. The Gothic is applied to the War in Vietnam. The film is experimental...

Prometheus, on an Odyssean journey, crosses the Brooklyn Bridge in search of the characters of his imagination. After meeting the Muse, he proceeds...

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

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

The filmmaker brings his camera to the Bowery, filming the homeless, interacting with them.

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

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

Lost Jack Smith film

Respectable Creatures is an unusual blending of Jack Smith's first known film, Buzzards over Baghdad, with stray images from Normal Love, concluding...

Andy Warhol film.

Paul Mills is a miserable, lonely man leading a meaningless existence in a nameless city and has visions of the Spirit of Death waiting to collect...

16mm, color, silent

One of four finished Batman Dracula shorts shown publicly by Warhol.

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,...

Filmmaker and artist Jack Smith described his own film as a “comedy set in a haunted movie studio.” Flaming Creatures begins humorously...

An addendum to Jack Smith's NORMAL LOVE

A phantasmagoric exploration into the violence we house within ourselves.

Lost Jack Smith film

Two men dressed as children jump up and down, ad nauseum