Jack Smith Movies

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

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

Lost Jack Smith film

A phantasmagoric exploration into the violence we house within ourselves.

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

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

Short film with Jack Smith as the mysterious leader of an even-more-mysterious cult, garbed in pseudo-papal regalia and adorned with jewelry and...

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,...

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

Lost Jack Smith film

An addendum to Jack Smith's NORMAL LOVE

16mm, color, silent

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...

Lost Jack Smith film

Presents Jack Smith in a perfomance entitled Rented Island, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts.

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

A documentation of a Jack Smith drag performance featuring a large red wig.

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