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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box

Plot: This is a 1991 documentary film about the legendary artist and filmmaker, Joseph Cornell, who made those magnificent and strange collage boxes. He was also one of our great experimental filmmakers and once apparently made Salvador Dali extremely jealous at a screening of his masterpiece, Rose Hobart
Release Date: Friday, November 29 1991
33 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Tony CurtisTony Curtis. Tony Curtis was 66 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Narrator (voice) / Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1925 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Joseph CornellJoseph Cornell. Joseph Cornell would have been no older than 68 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1903 –
Died: Sun, Oct 29 1972
Portrait of Dore AshtonDore Ashton. Dore Ashton was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stan BrakhageStan Brakhage. Stan Brakhage was 58 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 14 1933 –
Died: Sun, Mar 09 2003
Portrait of Rudy BurckhardtRudy Burckhardt. Rudy Burckhardt was 77 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1914 –
Died: Sun, Aug 01 1999
Portrait of Leila E.B. LuceLeila E.B. Luce. Leila E.B. Luce was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian O'DohertyBrian O'Doherty. Brian O'Doherty was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James RosenquistJames Rosenquist. James Rosenquist was 58 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 29 1933 –
Died: Fri, Mar 31 2017
Portrait of P. Adams SitneyP. Adams Sitney. P. Adams Sitney was 47 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 09 1944 –
Died: Sun, Jun 08 2025
Portrait of Susan SontagSusan Sontag. Susan Sontag was 58 in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 16 1933 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 2004

Crew

Portrait of Mark StokesMark Stokes. Mark Stokes was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert McNabRobert McNab. Robert McNab was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lindsay BlairLindsay Blair. Lindsay Blair was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne BalmerWayne Balmer. Wayne Balmer was >> in Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday