
Known for
Directing
Born
February 7, 1943
Birthplace
Denver, Colorado, USA
Died
July 8, 1993 (aged 50)
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 museum...
2015
as Himself
2010
Director
2006
1997
as Self
1987
Director, Producer
1986
1985
1984
1982
Director
1982
Director
1981
as N°120
1981
1981
Director
1979
Director
1978
as N°120
1978
Director
1977
Director, Producer
1977
1976
1976
Director
1976
Director
1976
Director
1976
Director
1976
1975
Director