Filmmakers

Bruce Baillie

Birth:
September 24, 1931 (Aberdeen, South Dakota)

Official Website:
BruceBaillie.net

Major Works:
The P-38 Pilot (1990)
Dr. Bish Remedies (1987)
The Cardinal’s Visit (1980)
Roslyn Romance (1977)
Quick Billy (1971)
Valentin de las Sierras (1971)
All My Life (1966)
Castro Street (1966)
Port Chicago Vigil (1966)
Show Leader (1966)
Still Life (1966)
Termination (1966)
Tung (1966)
Quixote (1965)
Yellow Horse (1965)
The Brookfield Recreation Center (1964)
Mass for the Dakota Sioux (1964)
A Hurrah for Soldiers (1963)
To Parsifal (1963)
Everyman (1962)
Friend Fleeing (1962)
Have You Thought of Talking to the Director (1962)
Here I Am (1962)
The News No. 3 (1962)
David Lynn’s Sculpture (1961)
The Gymnasts (1961)
Mr. Hayashi (1961)
On Sundays (1961)

Notes:
One of the founders of Canyon Cinema, the film distributing co-op.

1991: Recipient of AFI’s Maya Deren Independent Film and Video Artists Award.

Online Resources:
IMDB: Profile
Film Reference: Profile
All Movie Guide: Bio
Canyon Cinema: Films

Film Books About Bruce Baillie:
An Introduction to the American Underground Film by Sheldon Renan (E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, 1967) (Published simultaneously in Canada by Clarke, Irwin and Company, Limited, Toronto and Vancouver) (pp. 112-116.)

Video:
Screening Room with Bruce Baillie (1973) – PREVIEW

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