Poster of Filmmakers

Filmmakers

Plot: Iimura creates a short self-portrait as well as brief portraits of five of his peers: Brakhage, Vanderbeek, Smith, Mekas and Warhol. In each portrait, Iimura attempts to copy the styles and traits of each artist (Vanderbeek's constantly moving camera; Mekas' experiments with film speed; Warhol's use of flashes of white against a black background), while briefly commenting on the images being shown
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1969
56 years ago
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Portrait of Stan BrakhageStan BrakhageStan Brakhage was 35 in Filmmakers as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 14 1933 –
Sun, Mar 09 2003
Portrait of Stan VanDerBeekStan VanDerBeekStan VanDerBeek was 41 in Filmmakers as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 06 1927 –
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Portrait of Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith was 36 in Filmmakers as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1932 –
Mon, Sep 25 1989
Portrait of Jonas MekasJonas MekasJonas Mekas was 46 in Filmmakers as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 24 1922 –
Wed, Jan 23 2019
Portrait of Takahiko IimuraTakahiko IimuraTakahiko Iimura was 31 in Filmmakers as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 20 1937

Crew

Portrait of Takahiko IimuraTakahiko IimuraTakahiko Iimura was 31 in Filmmakers as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 20 1937