John Smith

John Smith

DirectorActorProducerWriter Jan 1 (age 74) London, England, UK 1972–2026 (54 year career)

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Biography

Director and artist. Born in 1952 in Walthamstow, London. He studied at the North East London Polytechnic and the Royal College of Art. Since 1972, Smith has made more than 60 films, videos, and installations, shown in independent cinemas, art galleries, museums, and on television around the world. In 2012, John Smith attended Message to Man as a jury member for the In Silico experimental film competition, and presented a retrospective of his work. Since then, Smith has participated in the Festi…

Known For

The Girl Chewing Gum

The Girl Chewing Gum

Director

The Black Tower

The Black Tower

(voice)

Blight

Blight

Director

Associations

Associations

Director

Gargantuan

Gargantuan

Director

Citadel

Citadel

Director

Being John Smith

Being John Smith

Director

Om

Director

Filmography

Acting (6)

Movies (6)

Man Number 4

Man Number 4

as Voiceover

In Far Away Land

In Far Away Land

Unusual Red Cardigan

as Self

Regression

Regression

Home Suite

Home Suite

as Himself

The Black Tower

The Black Tower

as (voice)

Crew (60)

Movies (60)

Two Pids

Two Pids

Director

Being John Smith

Being John Smith

Director

Covid Messages

Covid Messages

Director

Citadel

Citadel

Director

Record

Director

Twice

Twice

Director

A State of Grace

A State of Grace

Director

The Camera, The Actor

The Camera, The Actor

Director

Song For Europe

Song For Europe

Producer

Jour de Fête

Jour de Fête

Director

Who Are We?

Who Are We?

Director

Steve Hates Fish

Steve Hates Fish

Director

Dark Light

Dark Light

Director

White Hole

White Hole

Director

Horizon (Five Pounds a Belgian)

Director

Soft Work

Soft Work

Director

Dad's Stick

Dad's Stick

Director

The Man Phoning Mum

The Man Phoning Mum

Director

Unusual Red Cardigan

Director

Flag Mountain

Director

Hotel Diaries

Hotel Diaries

Director

Hotel Diaries: Pyramids/Skunk

Director

Hotel Diaries: Dirty Pictures

Hotel Diaries: Dirty Pictures

Director

Hotel Diaries: Six Years Later

Director

Hotel Diaries: B & B

Director

Hotel Diaries: Museum Piece

Director

Hotel Diaries: Throwing Stones

Director

Worst Case Scenario

Worst Case Scenario

Director

Cinema16: British Short Films

Cinema16: British Short Films

Director

Hotel Diaries: Frozen War

Director

Lost Sound

Lost Sound

Director

The Waste Land

The Waste Land

Director

The Kiss

Director

Regression

Regression

Director

Blight

Blight

Director

Home Suite

Home Suite

Director

Gargantuan

Gargantuan

Director

Slow Glass

Slow Glass

Director

Dungeness

Dungeness

Director

The Black Tower

The Black Tower

Director

The Black Tower

The Black Tower

Writer

Om

Director

Shepherd’s Delight

Shepherd’s Delight

Director

Shine So Hard

Shine So Hard

Director

Celestial Navigation

Director

Blue Bathroom

Director

Double Shutter

Double Shutter

Director

Hackney Marshes

Hackney Marshes

Director

7P

Director

Fan

Fan

Director

Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977

Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977

Director

Summer Diary

Director

Gardner

Director

The Girl Chewing Gum

The Girl Chewing Gum

Director

Associations

Associations

Director

Faces

Director

Leading Light

Leading Light

Director

Someone Moving

Someone Moving

Director

The Hut

The Hut

Director

Triangles

Triangles

Director