Jack Smith Movies

A man fondles objects, looks at himself in the mirror, poses in different clothes, smiles and makes faces at the camera while his voice on the...

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

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

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

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

A rapid montage collage featuring Jack Smith and a Warholian kiss.

A follow-up to now legendary film Flaming Creatures. This vivid, full-color homage to B-movies is a dizzying display of camp that clearly affirms...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

Lost Jack Smith film

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

A phantasmagoric exploration into the violence we house within ourselves.

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

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

16mm, color, silent

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