Biography
Gregory J. Markopoulos
Directing
Gregory J. Markopoulos (March 12, 1928 - November 12, 1992) was an American experimental filmmaker. Born in Toledo, Ohio to Greek immigrant parents, Markopoulos began making 8 mm films at an early age. He attended USC Film School in the late 1940s, and went on to become a co-founder — with Jonas Mekas, Shirley Clarke, Stan Brakhage and others — of the New American Cinema movement. He was as well a contributor to Film Culture magazine, and an instructor at the Art Institute of…
Career works
21
Movies
21
Series
0
Career average
7.0/10
Birth date
03/12/1928
Place of birth
Toledo, Ohio
Date of death
11/12/1992
Filmography highlights
Movies
My Hand Outstretched to the Winged Distance and Sightless Measure
2005 · 6.0
Early Monthly Segments
2003
The Hedge Theater
2002 · 6.4
Sotiros
2000 · 6.7
Birth of a Nation
1997 · 7.0
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Due film-maker in giardino - Robert Beavers & Gregory J.Markopoulos
1987
From the Notebook of...
1972 · 6.3
The Painting
1972 · 7.0
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Heads
1969
Political Portraits
1969
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968 · 7.2
The Illiac Passion
1967 · 4.3
Winged Dialogue
1967
Spiracle
1967
The Dead Ones
1967 · 8.0