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Both pollocks and krasners work are in the exhibition, when modern was contemporary. Pollock is a 2000 american biographical film which tells the life story of american painter jackson pollock. With four decades of stage and screen work under his belt, ed harris has proven that he can excel at any kind of part. Ed harriss 2000 passion project of iconic american painter jackson pollock. Pollock is a tumultuous film that reveals more about ed harris than it does about the painter.

Ed harris both directed and played the role of pollock. March 8, 2001 in the film pollock, actor ed harris portrays jackson pollock, the america painter who pioneered abstract expressionism by dripping and squeezing and spilling paint onto canvas in. Ed harriss 2000 passion project of iconic american painter jackson. A 10year obsession with pollock ed harris gets oscar nomination for acting in his directing debut what was it about jackson pollock that drove harris to spend 10 years making a movie about. Jackson pollock a maverick of american contemporary art history, a volatile and gifted painter,wgo created some of the most memorable art ever seen. Ed harris was born in tenafly, new jersey, to margaret sholl, a travel agent, and robert lee harris, a bookstore worker who also sang professionally.

The greatest long island movie characters of all time. His performances in apollo 1995, the truman show 1998, polloc k 2000 and the hours 2002 earned him critical acclaim in addition to academy award nominatio ns. Pollock adalah film biografi drama amerika serikat tahun 2000 yang disutradarai oleh ed harris dan diproduseri oleh ed harris, fred berner, jon kilik dan james francis trezza. Directed by ed harris writing credits wga steven naifeh book jackson pollock. Film ini dibintangi oleh ed harris dan marcia gay harden. By transforming into his characters and pulling the audience in, ed harris has earned a reputation as one of the most talented actors of our time. Ed harris s 2000 passion project of iconic american painter jackson pollock. Pollock, francesca, and sylvia winter pollock, eds. Ed harris project would almost suggest that jackson was less a genius and more someone who found an easier way to paint.

The film uses material from a number of sources, especially the biography, jackson pollock. Jackson pollock, pollock 2000 marcia gay harden as lee krassner and ed harris as jackson pollock in a scene from sony picturess 2000 film pollock. An american saga karya steven naifeh dan gregory white smith. Ed harris celebrity profile check out the latest ed harris photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Ed harris indulges the tantrums and terrors of actionpainting icon jackson pollock harris himself in his bioflick pollock. He was an alcoholic and manicdepressive, and he died in a drunken car crash that killed an innocent woman. In 1983, harris performance as john glenn in philip kaufmans the right stuff put him on the map of hollywoods most. A veteran character actor and sometime lead, his bestknown early movies include the right stuff 1983, as astronaut john glenn, places in the heart 1984, starring sally field and the abyss 1989, directed by james cameron. This film is based upon the book jackson pollock,an american saga which won many awards. Harris has appeared in several leading and supporting roles, such as in the right stuff 1983, the abyss 1989, state of.

A film about the life and career of the american painter, jackson pollock. The actordirector clarifies which jackson pollock biography he relied on most for his film. What ed harris, in an oscarnominated turn, is able to show in pollock is that when pollock was painting, he got a reprieve. Ed harris since the late 1970s, ed harris has made more than 50 television and film appearances. The limitations of ed harriss pollock world socialist. Edward allen harris born november 28, 1950 is an american actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. Is he the greatest living painter in the united states.

Jackson pollock love and death on long island 1999 although it begins with the police report of his death in a 1956 car accident, this bbc effort quickly backtracks to the birth of jackson pollocks fame seven years earlier with the memorable life magazine question. One hundred miles seems to have been jackson pollocks ideal distance from. A dramatic actor known for onscreen intensity, he has. Ed harris is a threetime nominee of the academy award for best supporting actor for his performances in apollo 1995, the truman show 1998, and the hours 2002. Naskah film ini ditulis oleh barbara turner dan susan emshwiller berdasarkan buku jackson pollock. His breakout film role in 1983s the right stuff put him in the spacesuit. Naifeh and gregory white smith, published by clarkson n. Throughout his childhood, his family lived on a succession of truck farms in arizona and southern california. Any attempt on my part to say something about it, to attempt explanation on the inexplicable, could only destroy it. Ed harris is an american actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. Credits acting for helping him get over his shyness as a young man. To learn how to paint in jackson pollocks style and portray his art in the film pollock 2000, he had a studio built on his property and spent some time painting and working on pollock pieces.

The film was a longterm personal project for harris based on his previous reading of pollocks biography. For ten years actor ed harris worked hard on bringing the life story of jackson pollock to the screen. He starred as a deepsea drill operator in the sciencefiction thriller the abyss 1989. Actress marsha gay harris won the award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of pollocks wife, artist lee krasner. The source for the film biography, pollock 2000, directed by and starring ed harris, screenplay by barbara turner and susan j. Now that everyone worships him as a dead art saint, no one will connect jack the drippers penchant for public urination with his. Fourtime oscar nominee ed harris is often cast in the movies as a thoughtful tough guy with a steely stare. His performances in apollo 1995, the truman show 1998, pollock 2000 and the hours 2002 earned him critical acclaim in addition to academy award nominations. The film accurately captures pollocks new york in the forties and fifties, a world dominated by peggy guggenheim played by harriss reallife wife amy madigan, who became pollocks benefactor. With ed harris, marcia gay harden, robert knott, molly regan. At the helm as both director and playing the artist is ed harris. This is not my production, merely an excerpt from the film.

To recognize and celebrate the films that exist, the filmmakers the bled. Edward allen ed harris gebeore op 28 november 1950 is n amerikaanse akteur, regisseur, vervaardiger en draaiboekskrywer. Ed harris, in full edward allen harris, born november 28, 1950, tenafly, new jersey, u. It didnt take long for audiences to stand up and take notice.

See this feature film on the life of painter jackson pollock. Ed harris received an academy award nomination for best actor for his portrayal of pollock. Pollock film wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia. Pollock, 2000 ed harris directs and stars as american. Ed harris funded and directed this powerful film himself. The ultimate splasher movie to portray jackson pollock, ed harris learnt to paint, slept in the artists bed and smoked his fags. It stars ed harris, marcia gay harden, jennifer connelly, robert knott, bud cort, molly regan and sada thompson, and was directed by harris marcia gay harden won the academy award for best supporting actress for portraying lee krasner, pollocks wife.

Pollock, 2000 ed harris directs and stars as american painter. Inspiration excerpt pollock 2002 ed harris youtube. He was also miserable and made everyone around him miserable a lot of the time. Shewolf came into existence because i had to paint it. Har ris has appeared in several leading and supporting roles, such as in the right stuff 1983, the a byss 1989, state of.

And really captures the artists vision and torment. Article on abstract expressionist painter jackson pollock and actor ed harris, who resembles pollock and is coproducing, directing and starring in movie, pollock, based on 1989. Ed harris full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. He was nominated for an academy award for best actor for playing artist jackson pollock in his directorial debut pollock 2000. Nomineret hele fire gange til en oscar og vinder af en golden globe award, samt en screen actors guild award. Ed harris has had an encounter with jean silver about. If you want to really get into pollocks head, especially if you arent already a fan i love pollocks work, this is a convincing movie. Born edward allen harris on 28th november, 1950 in englewood, new jersey, united states, he is famous for the abyss 1989, apollo 1995, the rock 1996. Ultimately directing the film pollock, he succeeded not only in translating his vision of pollock to the screen, but also managed to be both nominated for an academy award and have his leading lady, marcia gay harden, win the academy award for best supporting actress. He is especially believable as a painter, which is something of an important point. Ed harris biography, age, wife, health, education, actor.