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Paul Sharits
Biography:
Trained as a graphic artist and a painter, Paul Sharits became an avant-garde filmmaker noted for manipulating the film stock itself to create a variety of fascinating, abstract light and colorplays when projected on the screen. Fans hail the effects hallucinogenic, while his detractors find them garish. Sharits is also known for establishing experimental film groups at prominent universities, including one at the University of Indiana where he studied. He later taught and developed an undergraduate film program at Antioch College. Between 1973 and 1992, Sharits taught at the Center for Media Study at the State University of New York. His films can be seen in various U.S. and European... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Paul Sharits as Himself | 2015-01-22 |
Funtime at the Vasulkas | 2006-01-01 |
Birth of a Nation as Self | 1997-08-06 |
Rapture | 1987-01-01 |
Home Movies 1971-81 | 1985-01-01 |
Cinématon XIII as N°120 | 1981-11-08 |
Cinématon as N°120 | 1978-12-20 |
Paul Sharits Interview with Gerard O'Grady as himself | 1976-05-16 |