Gregory J. Markopoulos
Directing 1928-03-12 Toledo, Ohio
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 Chicago. In 1967, …
Known For
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Birth of a Nation
1997
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
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⭐ 10.0
A Christmas Carol
1940
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The Illiac Passion
1967
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Dionysus
1964
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From the Notebook of...
1972
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The Hedge Theater
2002
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Political Portraits
1969
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⭐ 8.0
The Dead Ones
1967
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Swain
1950
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The Painting
1972
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Winged Dialogue
1967
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Spiracle
1967
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Early Monthly Segments
2003
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Sotiros
2000
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Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death