Person
Joe Gibbons
Directing · Born 1953-01-01 · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
Joe Gibbons is an American artist and filmmaker known for his experimental autobiographical films that blend reality and fiction. His works, such as Confessions of a Sociopath (2002), often feature a character named Joe Gibbons, blurring the lines between his personal life and artistic persona. Gibbons has taught at institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been recognized with fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. His innovative approach to filmmaking challenges traditional narrative structures and offers a unique perspective on self-representation.
Known for
Pretty Boy
1994
Heretic
Driving/Rain
Director
Sabotaging Spring
1991
Spying
Director
The Stepfather
2002
Living in the World
Joe Gibbons
The Florist
Director
Moby Richard
Director
Final Exit
2001
Filmography
- 2022Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
- 2010Driving/RainDirector
- 2010The FloristDirector
- 2007The TutorDirector
- 2002The Stepfather
- 2002Confessions of a SociopathHimself
- 2001Final Exit
- 1999Classics Exposed
- 1999Moby RichardDirector
- 1998Multiple Barbie
- 1997The Phony TrilogyThe Phony
- 1995Barbie's Audition
- 1994His Master's Voice
- 1994Pretty Boy
- 1993The GeniusDesmond Denton
- 1991Sabotaging Spring
- 1991Elegy
- 1990On Our OwnDirector
- 1989PresencesDirector
- 1985Living in the WorldJoe Gibbons
- 1980Going to the DogsDirector
- 1980Confidential Part 2Director
- 1979WeltschmertzDirector
- 1979ConfidentialDirector
- 1978SpyingDirector
- 1976Punching FlowersDirector
- —How to Rob Banks for DummiesJoe Gibbons
- —Heretic
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