Autobiography
Synopsis
A home movie from 1951 called Autobiography, shot by Belson and Smith in Belson’s North Beach apartment, depicts the classic Beat pad with Smith and Belson’s paintings on the wall, a 16mm projector, and appearances by filmmakers Hy Hirsh and Chris Maclaine and poets Philip Lamantia, Weldon Kees, and Gerd Stern.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jordan Belson, Harry Smith
- Original Title
- Autobiography
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jordan Belson, Harry Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Jordan Belson
Director
Harry Smith
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Autobiography.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Autobiography
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Autobiography about?
A home movie from 1951 called Autobiography, shot by Belson and Smith in Belson’s North Beach apartment, depicts the classic Beat pad with Smith and Belson’s paintings on the wall, a 16mm projector, and appearances by filmmakers Hy Hirsh and Chris Maclaine and poets Philip Lamantia, Weldon Kees, and Gerd Stern.
Who directed Autobiography?
Autobiography was directed by Jordan Belson, Harry Smith.
Who stars in Autobiography?
The principal cast of Autobiography includes Not specified.
When was Autobiography released and how long is it?
Autobiography was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 9m.