John Smith was born in Walthamstow, London in 1952 and studied film at the Royal College of Art, during which time he became a member of the London Filmmakers Co-op. Since 1972 Smith has made over fifty film, video and installation works that have been shown in independent cinemas, art galleries and on television around the world and awarded major prizes at many international film festivals. He received a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists in 2011, and in 2013 he was the winner of Film London’s Jarman Award.
The Girl Chewing Gum
Cinema16: British Short Films
Associations
Leading Light
Blight
Dark Light
Slow Glass
Flag Mountainunusual Red cardigan
Dad's Stick
Om
Gargantuan
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