Jack Smith Movies

A phantasmagoric exploration into the violence we house within ourselves.

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...

Paul Mills is a miserable, lonely man leading a meaningless existence in a nameless city and has visions of the Spirit of Death waiting to collect...

Lost Jack Smith film

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

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

Jack Smith descends a fire escape in a makeshift "Arabian" costume and improvises increasingly frenetic choreography.

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

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

Lost Jack Smith film

Lost Jack Smith film

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

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

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

An addendum to Jack Smith's NORMAL LOVE

16mm, color, silent

A rapid montage collage featuring Jack Smith and a Warholian kiss.

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