Shirley Clarke

DirectorActorEditorProducerWriter 1927–2016 (89 year career)

5.9 avg rating

Highest Rated

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

1986 · as Self (archive footage)

8.2

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

1968 · as Self

7.4

A Moment in Love

1956 · Camera Operator

7.0

Known For

Film

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Self

Film

Portrait of Jason

Interviewer (voice)

Film

Lions Love

Shirley

Film

The Connection

Director

Film

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

Self (archive footage)

Film

Bridges-Go-Round 1

Director

Film

Love Nest

Stand In

Film

The Cool World

Director

Filmography

Acting (20)

Movies (20)

Shirley Clarke: The Artist with the Lens

2016

as Self (archival footage)

Alien Blood

1999

as second alien mother / MIB soldier

1.9

Happy Birthday to John

as Self

Birth of a Nation

as Self

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

1986

as Self (archive footage)

As Kineastas

The Modnar Machine

Sex Stars

as Self

Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke

as Shirley Clarke

Lions Love

as Shirley

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

1968

as Self

7.4

Underground New York

1968

as Self

Portrait of Jason

1967

as Interviewer (voice)

6.4

Bill's Hat

1967

Galaxie

1966

as Self

Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera

1950

as Herself

Home Movies #18 Florida

1943

as Herself

2.0

Home Movies #10 Wedding and Pregnancy

1943

as Herself

Shirley Brimberg Home Movies (When She Was Young)

1927

as Herself

The Beats: An Existential Comedy

Crew (64)

Movies (64)

Home Movies #20: Dance Tests

2016

Director

Rose and the Players – Part 1

2016

Director

Rose and the Players – Part 2

2016

Director

A Short Lecture and Demonstration on the Evolution of Ragtime as Presented by Jelly Roll Morton

2016

Director

Decroux Film

2016

Director

Fear Flight

2016

Director

This Is Not 'In Paris Parks'

2016

Director

Outtakes for 'In Paris Parks'

2016

Director

Bullfight: The C and D Rolls

2016

Director

Ornette: Made in America

1986

Director

6.3

Ornette: Made in America

1986

Editor

6.3

Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game

1984

Director

Tongues

Director

Tongues

Editor

Savage/Love

Director

A Visual Diary

1980

Director

5.0

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Mysterium

1978

Director

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three

1978

Director

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans

1978

Director

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Initiation

1978

Director

24 Frames Per Second

1977

Director

4.2

Carl Lee on Joe Franklin Show

1973

Director

Morris at Ornette's Art Show

1972

Director

Ricky Leacock Visit, April 17, 1971

1971

Director

Ricky Leacock Visit, April 15, 1971

1971

Director

Makeup Magic

1971

Director

Yoko and John Party

1971

Director

Ricky Leacock Visit, evening, April 19, 1971

1971

Director

Ricky Leacock Visit, daytime, April 19, 1971

1971

Director

The Arrest

1971

Director

Carl Lee, Max and Friends at the Hotel Chelsea

Director

Portrait of Jason

Director

Portrait of Jason

Editor

Portrait of Jason

Producer

For Life, Against the War

Director

Butterfly

Director

The Cool World

Director

The Cool World

Editor

The Cool World

Writer

Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World

Director

The Connection

Director

The Connection

Editor

A Scary Time

Director

Christopher and Me

Dialogue

Skyscraper

Director

Skyscraper

Editor

Skyscraper

Producer

Bridges-Go-Round 2

Director

Bridges-Go-Round 1

Director

Bridges-Go-Round 1

Director of Photography

Bridges-Go-Round 1

Producer

Brussels Loops

Director

A Moment in Love

Camera Operator

A Moment in Love

Director

A Moment in Love

Editor

Bullfight

Camera Operator

Bullfight

1955

Director

Bullfight

1955

Editor

In Paris Parks

Director

Dance in the Sun

Director

Dance in the Sun

Editor

Love Nest

Stand In

Home Movies #15 Shirley with Camera

1950

Director

The Tee Pee Video Space Troupe: The First Years

Director