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The most famous of Smith's productions is Flaming Creatures (1963). The film, that first put camp on the map, is a satire of Hollywood B movies and tribute to actress Maria Montez, who starred in many such productions. However, authorities considered some scenes to be pornographic.
Jack Smith (November 14, 1932 – September 18, 1989) was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema. He is generally acclaimed as a founding father of American performance art, and has been critically recognized as a master photographer, though his photographic works are rare and remain largely unknown. Contents. [ hide]
Normal Love: Directed by Jack Smith. With Diana Baccus, Tony Conrad, Beverly Grant, Mario Montez. Andy Warhol films Jack Smith Filming "Normal Love".
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Sep 14, 2023 · Bradford Nordeen’s – “What’s Underground? – The Films of Jack Smith” is also not to be missed. Nordeen – ““Jack was an underground visionary in every sense of the word. Jack poured glitter into everything he made – pasty creatures, plastic fantasias and moldy monsters.
Filmmakers/ Jack Smith. Biography. Few artists can be said to have had a greater influence on the history of experimental cinema, queer cinema, and performance art than Jack Smith (1932–1989).
Jack Smith was one of the most accomplished and influential underground artists in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, a key figure in the cultural history of Downtown film, performance, and art.
Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema and performance art. He is known for his camp and trash style, his influence on pop culture, and his controversial film Flaming Creatures.
