Frank Simon

Películas

Bambola
Director
Bambola lives in a little town with her brother and his lover. She is treated like a slave and dreams of a different life in a big city. Something happens, Bambola finds work for a rich family in Paris the Lagrange's who are the producers of the cork taps on champagne. Cum watch Bambola when she crosses the line of sex and seduction.
The Chicken Chronicles
Director
A late-1960s teen (Steve Guttenberg) working in a chicken-takeout stand cannot get his mind off his dream-girl (Lisa Reeves).
Glastonbury Fayre
Director of Photography
In the Summer of 1971 the Glastonbury legend was born when the organisers decided to try and create a festival that would be a forerunner for an 'alternative and utopian society'. The festival encompassed Midsummer's Day, and in true medieval tradition, the area of Worthy Farm, Pilton was given over to music, dance, poetry, theatre, spontaneous entertainment and nudity.
Weekend of a Champion
Writer
Las carreras de coches siempre han encontrado aficionados en los grandes cineastas. Después de una larga amistad, Roman Polanski -gran aficionado al mundo del motor- entrevista al piloto de Fórmula 1 Jackie Stewart, para mostrar su vida pública y privada, en su intento de ganar el Gran Premio de Mónaco de F1.
Weekend of a Champion
Director
Las carreras de coches siempre han encontrado aficionados en los grandes cineastas. Después de una larga amistad, Roman Polanski -gran aficionado al mundo del motor- entrevista al piloto de Fórmula 1 Jackie Stewart, para mostrar su vida pública y privada, en su intento de ganar el Gran Premio de Mónaco de F1.
Polanski Meets Macbeth
Director
A 1971 documentary by Frank Simon featuring rare footage of the film’s cast and crew at work.
The Queen
Director of Photography
In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty contest. Jack/Sabrina is the mistress of ceremonies, and their protégé, Miss Harlow, is in the competition. But, as the pageant approaches, the glamorous contestants veer from camaraderie to tension.
The Queen
Director
In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty contest. Jack/Sabrina is the mistress of ceremonies, and their protégé, Miss Harlow, is in the competition. But, as the pageant approaches, the glamorous contestants veer from camaraderie to tension.
The World of Piri Thomas
Additional Photography
Piri Thomas, a painter, poet, author, ex-con, and ex-junkie, describes the life of a Puerto Rican in the Spanish Harlem ghetto in New York City