Morley Markson

Morley Markson is a Canadian industrial designer, film director and cinematographer from Toronto, Ontario.[1] He is most noted for his 1974 film Monkeys in the Attic, which was a Canadian Film Award nominee for Best Picture at the 26th Canadian Film Awards in 1975,[2] and his 1988 documentary film Growing Up in America, which was a Genie Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 10th Genie Awards in 1989.[3]

His 1971 film Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family was a selection of the International Critics' Week at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.[4]

Filmography

  • Exploration (1967)
  • Kaleidoscope (1967)
  • America Simultaneous: The Electric Family (1968)
  • Electrocution of the World (1968)
  • Eyebang (1968)
  • Light Year (1968)
  • Retinal Capsule (1968)
  • Zero (1968)
  • The Tragic Diary of Zero the Fool (1969)
  • Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family (1971)
  • Monkeys in the Attic (1974)
  • Off Your Rocker (1982)
  • Growing Up in America (1988)

References

  1. ^ Kaspars Dzeguze, "The camera as actor: a new style for films". The Globe and Mail, January 31, 1970.
  2. ^ "Rebirth of the film awards". The Globe and Mail, October 2, 1975.
  3. ^ Jay Scott, "Cronenberg film earns a dozen nominations: Dead Ringers tops Genie list". The Globe and Mail, February 14, 1989.
  4. ^ Roger Levesque, "Breathing Together recalls '60s idealism". Edmonton Journal, August 12, 1992.

External links

  • Morley Markson at IMDb
  • Official website


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