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| Portrait Of Jason and The Connection |
The Connection(Country: USA; Director: Shirley Clarke; Writer: Jack Gelber; Cast: Warren Finnerty, Jerome Raphael, Garry Goodrow, Jim Anderson, Carl Lee, Barbara Winchester, Henry Proach, Roscoe Lee Browne, William Redfield, Freddie Redd, Jackie McLean)
A group of junkies improvise jazz as they wait for their heroin.
The Cool World(Country: USA; Director: Shirley Clarke; Writer: Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee, Warren Miller, Robert Rossen; Cast: Hampton Clanton, Carl Lee, Yolanda Rodríguez, Clarence Williams III, Gary Bolling, Bostic Felton, Gloria Foster, John Marriott, Georgia Burke, Marilyn Cox, Jerome Raphael)
Stark portrait of 1960s Harlem.
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Lions Love (...And Lies)(Country: USA, France; Director: Agnès Varda; Writer: Agnès Varda; Cast: Peter Bogdanovich, Richard Bright, Carlos Clarens, Shirley Clarke, Eddie Constantine, Steve Kemis, Max Laemmle, Hal Landers, Jim Morrison, James Rado, Peter Rafelson)
Improvised snapshot of 1960s Hollywood.
Ornette: Made in America(Country: USA; Director: Shirley Clarke; Cast: William S. Burroughs, Ornette Coleman, Brion Gysin, Demon Marshall, Eugene Tatum)
Clarke's final feature is a portrait of jazz legend Ornette Coleman.
Portrait Of Jason(Country: USA; Director: Shirley Clarke; Cast: Shirley Clarke, Jason Holliday, Carl Lee)
Documentary about a gay black prostitute.
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| The Cool World and Rome Burns - A Portrait of Shirley Clarke |
Shirley Clarke: Early Works 1(Director: Shirley Clarke)
Early, groundbreaking shorts from the experimental pioneer, showing as part of the retrospective. Featuring:
Bridges-Go-Round (Shirley Clarke),
Brussels Loops (Shirley Clarke, DA Pennebaker, Wheaton Galentine, Richard Leacock),
Bullfight (Shirley Clarke),
Dance In The Sun (Shirley Clarke),
In Paris Parks (Shirley Clarke),
A Moment in Love (Shirley Clarke)
A Scary Time (Shirley Clarke, Robert Hughes).
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Shirley Clarke: Early Works 2Retrospective screening of early works by Shirley Clarke. Featuring: Robert Frost: A Lover’s Quarrel with the World (Shirley Clarke),
Skyscraper (Shirley Clarke, Willard van Dyke).
