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Stephen Dwoskin (15 January 1939 – 28 June 2012) was a major avant-garde filmmaker whose work was closely connected to the 'gaze theory' associated with Laura Mulvey; a significant disabled filmmaker – though he rejected being framed as such – and an activist for an alternative film culture, through such organizations as the ...
Jul 22, 2012 · Stephen Dwoskin, an experimental filmmaker whose work, which unflinchingly scrutinized the body and its myriad discontents, was rooted partly in his own long struggle with polio, died on June 28...
Learn about the life and work of the filmmaker Stephen Dwoskin, who explored themes of disability, identity, and sexuality in his films. Explore his archive, publications, events, and commissioned artists' films.
Stephen Dwoskin was born on 15 January 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Times For (1970), Silent Cry (1977) and Tod und Teufel (1974). He died on 28 June 2012 in London, England, UK.
- Director, Cinematographer, Editor
- January 15, 1939
- Stephen Dwoskin
- June 28, 2012
Steve Dwoskin : 15th january 1939 - 28th june 2012. Steve Dwoskin was born in 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, into a poor family originally from Odessa. He contracted polio at the age of 9 and was left disabled.
Stephen Dwoskin. Born in New York in 1939, Stephen Dwoskin came to London in 1964, and helped found the London Film-Makers’ Co-op, the LUX’s predecessor, two years later. He made his name with a series of short films in the late 1960s and early 1970s, some shot in New York and finished in London, the rest made in his new home in Notting Hill.
Jul 11, 2012 · Experimental filmmaker Stephen John Dwoskin, who was part of the New York “underground” scene in the 1960s before becoming a key figure in British avant-garde cinema, died suddenly on June...
