Shirley Clarke

Shirley Clarke

Birthdate
October 2, 1919 (104 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of Death
September 23, 1997
Known For
Directing

Details

Birthdate
October 2, 1919 (104 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of Death
September 23, 1997
Known For
Directing

Biography

Shirley Clarke was an American experimental and independent filmmaker. She was also a director and editor to many famous works.

Shirley Clarke's LGBTQ+ Titles

Portrait of Jason
Portrait of Jason
Interviewer (voice)

Acting (18)

2016
Shirley Clarke: The Artist with the Lens as Self (archival footage)
1999
Alien Blood as second alien mother / MIB soldier
1997
Happy Birthday to John as Herself
1997
Birth of a Nation as Self
1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life as Self
1986
As Kineastas
1976
Sex Stars as Self
1970
Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke as Shirley Clarke
1969
Lions Love as Shirley
1968
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches as Self
1968
Underground New York as Herself
1967
Portrait of Jason as Interviewer (voice)
1967
Bill's Hat
1966
Galaxie as Herself
1950
Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera as Herself
1943
Home Movies #10 Wedding and Pregnancy as Herself
1943
Home Movies #18 Florida as Herself
1927
Shirley Brimberg Home Movies (When She Was Young) as Herself

Directing (36)

Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game • Director
• Director
2016
Fear Flight • Director
• Director
2016
A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton • Director
• Director
2016
Home Movies #20: Dance Tests • Director
• Director
2016
Decroux Film • Director
• Director
2016
Outtakes for 'In Paris Parks' • Director
• Director
2016
This Is Not 'In Paris Parks' • Director
• Director
2016
Bullfight: The C and D Rolls • Director
• Director
2016
Rose and the Players – Part 1 • Director
• Director
2016
Rose and the Players – Part 2 • Director
• Director
1986
Ornette: Made in America • Director
• Director
1982
Tongues • Director
• Director
1981
Savage/Love • Director
• Director
1980
A Visual Diary • Director
• Director
1978
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans • Director
• Director
1978
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three • Director
• Director
1978
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Initiation • Director
• Director
1978
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Mysterium • Director
• Director
1977
24 Frames Per Second • Director
• Director
1968
Carl Lee, Max and Friends at the Hotel Chelsea • Director
• Director
1967
Portrait of Jason • Director
• Director
1967
Butterfly • Director
• Director
1967
For Life, Against the War • Director
• Director
1963
The Cool World • Director
• Director
1963
Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World • Director
• Director
1961
The Connection • Director
• Director
1960
A Scary Time • Director
• Director
1959
Skyscraper • Director
• Director
1958
Bridges-Go-Round 2 • Director
• Director
1958
Bridges-Go-Round 1 • Director
• Director
1958
Brussels Loops • Director
• Director
1956
A Moment in Love • Director
• Director
1955
Bullfight • Director
• Director
1954
In Paris Parks • Director
• Director
1953
Dance in the Sun • Director
• Director
1950
Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera • Director
• Director

Production (3)

1967
Portrait of Jason • Producer
• Producer
1959
Skyscraper • Producer
• Producer
1958
Bridges-Go-Round 1 • Producer
• Producer

Editing (9)

1986
Ornette: Made in America • Editor
• Editor
1982
Tongues • Editor
• Editor
1967
• Editor
1963
The Cool World • Editor
• Editor
1961
The Connection • Editor
• Editor
1959
Skyscraper • Editor
• Editor
1956
A Moment in Love • Editor
• Editor
1955
Bullfight • Editor
• Editor
1953
Dance in the Sun • Editor
• Editor

Writing (2)

1963
The Cool World • Writer
• Writer
1960
Christopher and Me • Dialogue
• Dialogue

Camera (3)

1958
Bridges-Go-Round 1 • Director of Photography
• Director of Photography
1956
A Moment in Love • Camera Operator
• Camera Operator
1955
Bullfight • Camera Operator
• Camera Operator

Crew (1)

1951
Love Nest • Stand In
• Stand In