Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis2007
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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
1h 34m·Documentary·
Directed by Mary Jordan·2007
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6.6/10 avgAverage user ratingIn this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's performances and films punctuate interviews with artists, critics, friends and foes to create an engaging portrait of the artist. Widely known for his banned queer erotica film Flaming Creatures, Smith was an innovator and firebrand who influenced artists such as Andy Warhol and John Waters.
DirectorMary JordanStudioTongue Press
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jack SmithSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| NNayland BlakeSelf | Self |
 Ira CohenSelf | Self |
| TTony ConradSelf | Self |
| RRichard ForemanSelf | Self |
| IIvan GaliettiSelf | Self |
 Helen GeetsSelf | Self |
| RRobert HeideSelf | Self |
 Henry HillsSelf | Self |
 Gary IndianaSelf | Self |
 Ken JacobsSelf | Self |
 George KucharSelf | Self |
| TThomas Lanigan-SchmidtSelf | Self |
| SSylvere LotringerSelf | Self |
| AAgosto MachadoSelf | Self |
 Judith MalinaSelf | Self |
| JJohn MatturriSelf | Self |
 Taylor MeadSelf | Self |
 Jonas MekasSelf | Self |
 Mario MontezSelf | Self |
 Billy NameSelf | Self |
| WWilliam NiederkornSelf | Self |
| UUzi ParnesSelf | Self |
| LLawrence RinderSelf | Self |
 Ari M. RoussimoffSelf | Self |
| AAndrew SarrisSelf | Self |
 Jerry TartagliaSelf | Self |
 Ronald TavelSelf | Self |
 Ela TroyanoSelf | Self |
 Andy WarholSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |