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  • Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2006)
  • Not Rated
    94 min | Documentary
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2006)
Not Rated
94 min | Documentary

A mesmerizing collage of images and audio from the life and work of Jack Smith, the underground filmmaker, photographer, performance artist, and anti-capitalist, who worked in New York from the '60s until his death in 1989. Highlights ...See moreA mesmerizing collage of images and audio from the life and work of Jack Smith, the underground filmmaker, photographer, performance artist, and anti-capitalist, who worked in New York from the '60s until his death in 1989. Highlights include the story behind the Supreme Court case over the banning of his 1963 classic Flaming Creatures. Written by official film description See less
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Director
Writer
Composers
Robert Aaron | Joel Diamond (as Joel A. Diamond) | Thurston Moore | Matt Morandi (as Matthew Morandi)
Cinematographers
Editor
Alex Márquez (as Alex Marquez)
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Updated Apr 26, 2006

Release date
Apr 26, 2006 (United States)

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Jack Smith
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Tony Conrad
Composer Composer   See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Helen Gee
Limelight Gallery founder Limelight Gallery founder   See fewer
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Mike Kelley
Artist Artist   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Luther King
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Sylvère Lotringer
Self (as Sylvere Lotringer) Self (as Sylvere Lotringer)   See fewer
Agosto Machado
Performer Performer   See fewer
Judith Malina
Theatre Director / Actor Theatre Director / Actor   See fewer
Jonas Mekas
Anthology Film Archives / Filmmaker Anthology Film Archives / Filmmaker   See fewer
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Sue Slater
Sister Sister   See fewer
Abbe Stubbenhaus
Assistant 1967 - 1972 Assistant 1967 - 1972   See fewer
Ela Troyano
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Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Wilson
Director Director   See fewer
Nick Zedd
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