Harmony Korine

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 01/04/1973
Birthplace: Bolinas, California, USA

biography

Enfant terrible Harmony Korine burst onto the scene with his screenplay for Larry Clark's first feature film "Kids" (1995). Discovered by Clark while he was skateboarding in Washington Square Park, Korine had, despite his youth, watched an incredible number of films (to fill the hours of insomnia brought on by Ritalin) and listed among his influences Godard, Herzog and Fellini. He demonstrated his facility with the medium by writing in three weeks the script that (minus a few lines here and there) ended up on screen. His ear for "kidspeak" enabled the middle-aged photographer-turned-director Continued

Credits

Himself
2008
Director
2008
Screenplay
2008
Guy in Club
2005
Director
1999
screenplay
1999
Screenplay
1997
Director
1997
screenplay
1997
Screenplay
1995
screenplay
1995
Screenplay
Director
screenplay

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Met Larry Clark, when Clark was photographing skateboarders in Washington Square Park
1995 
Wrote screenplay for Clark's first feature film "Kids"
1997 
Feature directorial debut, "Gummo"; also scripted
1999 
Directed (also wrote) second film based on the experiences of his schizophrenic uncle, "Julien Donkey-Boy"
2002 
Penned "Ken Park" several years before it was released by director Larry Clarke
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