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Spiral Jetty

Synopsis

This film, made by the artist, Robert Smithson, with the assistance of Virgina Dwan, Dwan Gallery & Douglas Christmas, Director, Ace Gallery, (the aforementioned Dwan & Christmas also assisted Smithson financially with the making of the Spiral Jetty), is a poetic and process minded film depicting a "portrait" of his renowned earth work -- The Spiral Jetty, as it juts into the shallows off the shore of Utah's Great Salt Lake. A voice-over by Smithson reveals the evolution of the Spiral Jetty.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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SPIRAL JETTY - Robert Smithson, 1970 - For Utah State Magazine

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-21

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 1, 1970

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert Smithson
Original Title
Spiral Jetty
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
32m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Smithson

Department Leadership Roster

Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Spiral Jetty.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spiral Jetty

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Spiral Jetty about?

This film, made by the artist, Robert Smithson, with the assistance of Virgina Dwan, Dwan Gallery & Douglas Christmas, Director, Ace Gallery, (the aforementioned Dwan & Christmas also assisted Smithson financially with the making of the Spiral Jetty), is a poetic and process minded film depicting a "portrait" of his renowned earth work -- The Spiral Jetty, as it juts into the shallows off the shore of Utah's Great Salt Lake. A voice-over by Smithson reveals the evolution of the Spiral Jetty.

Who directed Spiral Jetty?

Spiral Jetty was directed by Robert Smithson.

Who stars in Spiral Jetty?

The principal cast of Spiral Jetty includes Not specified.

When was Spiral Jetty released and how long is it?

Spiral Jetty was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 32m.