Ira Cohen

Ira Cohen Trailers

The Invisible Father TrailerPaul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open TrailerFLicKeR Trailer

Ira Cohen was an American poet, publisher, photographer and filmmaker. Cohen lived in Morocco and in New York City in the 1960s, he was in Kathmandu in the 1970s and traveled the world in the 1980s, before returning to New York, where he spent the rest of his life.

Most Popular Ira Cohen Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda Trailer (1968)

07 January 1968

At the court of the Yellow Emperor, the Majoon Traveler & Lady Firefly appear in the Hall of Unconscious Magnetism.

Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open Trailer (2013)

04 April 2013

The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half the world followed him to the enigmatic city.

FLicKeR Trailer (2009)

14 July 2009

In 1960, Brion Gysin invented the Dream Machine, a hypnotic light device with the power to induce hallucinations, drugless highs, and revolutionize human consciousness.

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis Trailer (2007)

11 April 2007

In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's performances and films punctuate interviews with artists, critics, friends and foes to create an engaging portrait of the artist.

Excavating Taylor Mead Trailer (2005)

08 October 2005

The film icon/Andy Warhol darling is interviewed is his legendary cluttered apartment.

Joan of Arc Trailer (1967)

10 January 1967

The story of Joan of Arc as applied to the present revolution in arts and more. The Gothic is applied to the War in Vietnam.

The Stone Age Trailer (1970)

31 January 1970

"The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante

Kings With Straw Mats Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Filmmaker and poet Cohen gets close to one of India's greatest sacred celebrations, the Kumbh Mela. Taking place only once every 12 years, this gathering of holy men is surreal, passionate, and slightly mad.

Played for Real - Ira Cohen Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

A short documentary on Ira Cohen.

Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika Trailer (1969)

23 January 1969

A harrowing, gorgeous, in-your-face-and-mind 45-minute black-and-white film by Marty Topp, produced by Ira Cohen for Universal Mutant.

Brain Damage Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

A new film directed by Ira Cohen and produced by BASTET created from never-before-seen original 16mmm

The Invisible Father Trailer (2021)

19 March 2021

In the 1960s, beat poet and experimental filmmaker Piero Heliczer helped shape New American Cinema, and was enmeshed with iconic filmmaker Andy Warhol and The Velvet Underground at the very start of their careers.