Mark Rappaport
Known for: Director
Born: 1 January 1942 (age 84), Brighton Beach, New York, USA
Credits: 3 titles
Mark Rappaport, a native of New York, worked as a film editor before making his own films, including The Scenic Route (1978), Impostors (1980), Postcards (1990) and Exterior Night (1994). His fictional film-essays include Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992), From the Journals of Jean Seberg (1995) and The Silver Screen / Color Me Lavender (1998). Many of his articles on cinema have been published in Trafic over the years, as well as in Cinema. The spectator who knew too much is the first collection of his writings. In 2008, his photomontage film was screened for the first time at the Lincoln Center in New York, as part of the New York Film Festival. Mark Rappaport currently lives in Paris.
Acting
Directed / Created
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
Rope’s End
Martin und Hans
Love in the Time of Corona
Two for the Opera Box
The Stendhal Syndrome or My Dinner with Turhan Bey
Last Year in Dachau
Anna/Nana/Nana/Anna
Conrad Veidt: My Life
Will Geer: America's Grandpa
The Empty Screen
Private Screenings
The Double Life of Paul Henreid
Sergei/Sir Gay
Chris Olsen: The Boy Who Cried
Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag
Debra Paget, For Example
I, Dalio
The Vanity Tables of Douglas Sirk
Our Stars
Max & James & Danielle
The Circle Closes
Becoming Anita Ekberg
Jean Seberg
John Garfield
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
From the Journals of Jean Seberg
Exterior Night
Rock Hudson's Home Movies
Postcards