Shirley Clarke Movies
- 1966

Galaxie
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In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from his New York circle, including Parker Tyler, W. H....
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- 1997

Happy Birthday to John
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On October 9, 1972, the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse hosted an exhibition of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s work, designed by Fluxus artist...
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- 1970

Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke
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Documentary about filmmaker Shirley Clarke which originally aired on the French television series “Cinéastes de notre temps”.
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- 1986

Ornette: Made in America
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Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman.
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- 2016

A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton
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An astonishing Holy Grail-like glimpse of choreographer/dancer Anna Sokolow's famed 'A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as...
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- 1967

Butterfly
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A visual protest of America’s involvement in the Vietnam War.
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- 1981

Savage/Love
Savage/Love01981HD
A prelude to Tongues (1982) which languishes over love and its effect on people.
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- 1980

A Visual Diary
A Visual Diary51980HD
A Visual Diary is a look at a private moment in one's life. A narrative form without utilizing a story line. The collaboration incorporates...
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- 1951

Love Nest
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Jim and Connie's postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Ex-WAC from Jim's army days Roberta moves in, further...
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- 1980

The Modnar Machine
The Modnar Machine01980HD
UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Interviewees sit in the Modnar Machine and reflect on...
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- 1960

Christopher and Me
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Twins Christopher and David gets into an untethered sailboat and inadvertently gets involved in a nearby sailboat race.
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- 1967

Bill's Hat
Bill's Hat01967HD
"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...
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- 2016

Decroux Film
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In 1953, Shirley Clarke went to make a film about French mime Ettiene Decroux. The legend goes that he had left town and instead, she created In...
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- 1999

Alien Blood
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Spoof science fiction. An alien mother and her child are pursued across England by a bunch of incompetent government agents and take refuge in a...
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- 1954

In Paris Parks
In Paris Parks6.41954HD
This short film displays the dynamic movement of people as they enter and exit parks in Paris.
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- 1969

Lions Love
Lions Love5.81969HD
Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.
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- 1978

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three
Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three01978HD
An abstract work featuring three dancers, the performers interact with large screens as well as each other. Included in Shirley Clarke’s Four...
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- 1971

Makeup Magic
Makeup Magic01971HD
Makeup - Magic two. Fri May 13 1971. Original S&W [Shirley & Wendy] - then Nancy.
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- 1971

Yoko and John Party
Yoko and John Party01971HD
Yoko & John Party hold. Recycled with Paul Ryan's video tape. This is interesting beacuse of your showing Paul Ryan's tape. 1st part is home movie...
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- 2016

Fear Flight
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Beatrice Seckler rehearses a dance, filmed by Shirley Clarke in 1952.
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