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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Mary Jordan

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2007-04-11

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LENGTH

94 min

Description

In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's performances and films punctuate interviews with artists, critics, friends and foes to create an engaging portrait of the artist. Widely known for his banned queer erotica film Flaming Creatures, Smith was an innovator and firebrand who influenced artists such as Andy Warhol and John Waters.