Harmony Korine
Date of Birth: 04 Jan 1973
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 14 (Actor), 27 (Director), 20 (Writer)
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Find more information about Harmony Korine at The Internet Movie Database
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A visionary portrait of love and madness, which follows a compassionate young teacher who finds redemption through his interactions with the eccentric students in a comically surreal school for the blind. (Independent Pictures)
A portrait of the inhabitants of the small town of Xenia, Ohio, which never fully recovered from a 1974 tornado.
In Paris, a young American (Luna) who works as a Michael Jackson lookalike meets Marilyn Monroe (Morton), who invites him to her commune in Scotland, where she lives with Charlie Chaplin (Lavant) and her daughter, Shirley Temple. (imdb)
David Blaine: Above the Below (2003) - TV Movie
It in part concerns David Blaine's 2003 stunt in which he was sealed in a transparent case suspended 30 feet in the air near the River Thames, London, without food, for a period of 44-days. Beyond that there are scenes of strange spectators and Blaine wandering the streets of London making pranks and so forth.
Corporate Ghost (2004) - Direct-to-Video
A compilation of twenty four music videos by Sonic Youth ranging from 1990 to 2002.
Unearthed from the buried landscape of the American nightmare, this film follows a small group of elderly Peeping Toms through the shadows and margins of an unfamiliar world.
Act Da Fool (2010) - Short Film
A series of hazy 8mm vignettes, accompanied by a soft, lilting voice over, in which girls skulk around schoolyards, spray graffiti, drink, smoke, pose and embrace, evoking the loneliness, confusion and overwhelming wonder of growing up. (imdb)
Umshini Wam (2011) - Short Film
Ninja and Yo Landi are wheelchair-bound lovers and real gangstas. They live in the outskirts ofcivilization, they shoot guns for fun, smoke massive joints, and sleep in the woods. They don't have any bling to show for their gangsta cred, but the world deserves to know who they are. They're tramps, and their wheels are starting to fall off. Ninja become despondent over their vagabond existence, but Yo Landi won't let him give up. What ensues is straight up gangsta mayhem... (MUBI)
Snowballs (2011) - Short Film
The second collaboration with filmmaker Harmony Korine, the video Snowballs features Proenza Schouler's Fall 2011 collection. Inspired by the great American west, the Navajo blanket-inspired textiles are featured throughout the video. Korine was given carte blanche to capture the collection on film, resulting in a four minute video titled Snowballs.
Four college girls who land in jail after robbing a restaurant in order to fund their spring break vacation find themselves bailed out by a drug and arms dealer who wants them to do some dirty work. (imdb)
Mac and Plak (2010) - Short Film
Spin off from Trash Humpers. Based on a play by Harmony Korine originally called "Mac and Plac are the Wonder Twins Deactivated".
Grolsch Film Works and VICE Films present 'The Fourth Dimension', a film that gives us a glimpse of enlightenment through the eyes of three one-of-a-kind characters. The three filmmakers - Fedorchenko, Korine and Kwiecinski - have created three unique stories that offer up their vision of this higher plane of existence, the Fourth Dimension. Each filmmaker takes his character on a journey that changes the way they see the world and themselves. (imdb)
Blood of Havana (2010) - Short Film
Blood of Havana is a short film written and directed by Harmony Korine in 2010. The film was shot on a Harinezumi camera, which produces an image similar to Super 8mm. It was included in, and possibly shot for, the exhibit Imperfect as They Are. The film features one of the characters from Trash Humpers and takes place in Cuba, where Korine was at the time shooting commercials for the rum brand Havana Club. (Harmony-Korine.com)
Dior: Dior Addict (2014) - Direct-to-Video
Commercial for Dior Addict Fragrance directed by Harmony Korine.
The Black Keys: Gold on the Ceiling - Version 2 (2012) - Direct-to-Video
A second music video, directed by Harmony Korine, was shot prior to the single release, but was not released until May 2012. The video features the band members wearing Baby Björns and being carried by giant doppelgängers of theirs, played by two Belmont Bruins men's basketball players. (imdb)
Cat Power: Living Proof (2006) - Direct-to-Video
The song Living Proof, from the 2006 Cat Power album The Greatest, features a music video directed by Harmony Korine. The video, produced by Margaret Brown (Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt) and with cinematography by Lee Daniel (Slacker and Be Here to Love Me...), premiered on MTV2 on January 22, 2006. (http://www.harmony-korine.com)
Bonnie Prince Billy: No More Workhorse Blues (2004) - Direct-to-Video
No More Workhorse Blues, the second single from Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Sings Greatest Palace Music, features a music video directed by Harmony Korine and starring Rachel Simon, whom Korine later married in 2007. (http://www.harmony-korine.com)
Travis Scott takes his audience on a mind-bending visual odyssey across the globe, woven together by the speaker rattling sounds of his highly anticipated upcoming album “UTOPIA”. A surreal and psychedelic journey, uniting a collective of visionary filmmakers from around the world in a kaleidoscopic exploration of human experience and the power of soundscapes.
In the seedy domain of Miami’s criminal underbelly, a seasoned hitman embarks on the relentless pursuit of his next target — navigating a twisted world where violence and madness reign supreme. Tensions unravel, leading to a psychedelic journey that blurs the lines between predator and prey.
An ultra-realistic, multiplayer FPS game follows a group of mercenaries using baby faces as avatars. Tasked with entering mansions of the rich and powerful, players must explore every rabbit hole before time runs out. (imdb)
The début release by Grolsch Film Works and VICE Films brings together an immersive trilogy by Harmony Korine, Alexsei Fedorchenko and Jan Kwiecinski. The three filmmakers have created three unique stories that offer up their vision of this higher plane of existence, the Fourth Dimension. Each filmmaker takes his character on a journey that changes the way they see the world and themselves. And each filmmaker will offer a different perspective on what the Fourth Dimension is. [VICE]
Alone in the Woods: The Legend of Cambo (2015) - Short Film
While his parents were out working four jobs, Cambo spent his time learning how to survive in the rough backwoods of Alabama. [VICE]