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John Gianvito is a U.S. filmmaker, film curator, academic and movie critic.

John Gianvito
Occupation	Film director producer screenwriter
Years active	1986–present

Background

Gianvito attended the California Institute of the Arts where he earned a BFA, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a MS.[1]

He has worked as a curator with the Harvard Film Archive, and is currently an associate professor with the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College.[2]

Filmography

A partial list of the films by John Gianvito:[3]

• The Direct Approach (1978, short film)
• The Flower of Pain (1983)
• Address Unknown (1985, co-directed)
• What Nobody Saw (1990, short)
• The Mad Songs of Fernanda Hussein (2001)
• Puncture Wounds [September 11] (2002, short film)
• Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind (2007, short documentary)[4][5]
• Vapor Trail (Clark) (2010)
• Far From Afghanistan (2012, co-directed, documentary)
• Wake (Subic) (2015, documentary)
• Her Socialist Smile (2020, documentary)[6]

Published works

• Gianvito, John (2006). Andrei Tarkovsky. Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers Series). University Press of Mississippi. p. 3. ISBN 1-57806-220-9.

Further reading

• Davidson, David (April 8, 2013). "The Films of John Gianvito". Toronto Film Review. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
• "JOHN GIANVITO: "MY SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL BELIEFS ARE ROOTED IN THE NATURAL WORLD"". desistfilm.com.

References

External links

• "John Gianvito". Emerson College.
• John Gianvito at IMDb

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