Jack Smith & the Destruction of Atlantis

A FILM BY Mary Jordan


Synopsis

A mesmerizing collage of images and audio from the life and work of Jack Smith, the underground filmmaker, photographer, performance artist, and anti-capitalist, who worked in New York from the '60s until his death in 1989. Highlights include the story behind the Supreme Court case over the banning of his 1963 classic Flaming Creatures.

Original Languages: English
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 94 min.
Year: 2006

CREDITS

DIRECTED BY
Mary Jordan