Ira Cohen

Ira Cohen

Ira Cohen was an American poet, publisher, photographer and filmmaker. Cohen lived in Morocco and in New York City in the 1960s, he was in Kathmandu in the 1970s and traveled the world in the 1980s, before returning to New York, where he spent the rest of his life.

  • Title: Ira Cohen
  • Popularity: 3.64
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1935-02-03
  • Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York
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Ira Cohen Movies

  • 2013
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    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    5 2013 HD

    The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half...

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  • 1968
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    The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

    The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

    6.3 1968 HD

    At the court of the Yellow Emperor, the Majoon Traveler & Lady Firefly appear in the Hall of Unconscious Magnetism.

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  • 2009
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    FLicKeR

    FLicKeR

    6.8 2009 HD

    In 1960, Brion Gysin invented the Dream Machine, a hypnotic light device with the power to induce hallucinations, drugless highs, and revolutionize...

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  • 2005
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    Excavating Taylor Mead

    Excavating Taylor Mead

    1 2005 HD

    The film icon/Andy Warhol darling is interviewed is his legendary cluttered apartment.

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  • 2007
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    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

    6.6 2007 HD

    In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's...

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  • 1967
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    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

    1 1967 HD

    The story of Joan of Arc as applied to the present revolution in arts and more. The Gothic is applied to the War in Vietnam. The film is experimental...

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  • 1970
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    The Stone Age

    The Stone Age

    1 1970 HD

    "The question is, it is either going to be a stoned age or a new Stone Age" - Louis Brigante

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  • 2006
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    Played for Real - Ira Cohen

    Played for Real - Ira Cohen

    1 2006 HD

    A short documentary on Ira Cohen.

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  • 1968
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    The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

    The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda

    6.3 1968 HD

    At the court of the Yellow Emperor, the Majoon Traveler & Lady Firefly appear in the Hall of Unconscious Magnetism.

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  • 1986
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    Kings With Straw Mats

    Kings With Straw Mats

    5 1986 HD

    Filmmaker and poet Cohen gets close to one of India's greatest sacred celebrations, the Kumbh Mela. Taking place only once every 12 years, this...

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  • 1969
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    Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika

    Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika

    1 1969 HD

    A harrowing, gorgeous, in-your-face-and-mind 45-minute black-and-white film by Marty Topp, produced by Ira Cohen for Universal Mutant. “Marty...

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  • 2006
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    Brain Damage

    Brain Damage

    5 2006 HD

    A new film directed by Ira Cohen and produced by BASTET created from never-before-seen original 16mm outtakes, featuring a new soundtrack composed by...

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