Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

7.4 / 10 | 1h 34m | United States
2006 | Documentary
In 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.

Cast List (20)

Mary Jordan
Mary Jordan
Director
Jack Smith
Jack Smith
Self
Nayland Blake
Nayland Blake
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self
Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Self
Ken Jacobs
Ken Jacobs
Self
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King
Self
George Kuchar
George Kuchar
Self
Ira Cohen
Ira Cohen
Self
Richard Foreman
Richard Foreman
Self
Gary Indiana
Gary Indiana
Self
Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt
Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt
Self
Helen Gee
Helen Gee
Limelight Gallery founder
Henry Hills
Henry Hills
Self
Mike Kelley
Mike Kelley
Artist
Tony Conrad
Tony Conrad
Composer
Ivan Galietti
Ivan Galietti
Self
Robert Heide
Robert Heide
Self
Mary Jordan
Mary Jordan
Writer

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