John Smith
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John Smith was born in Walthamstow, London in 1952 and studied film at the Royal College of Art, during which time he became a member of the London Filmmakers Co-op. Since 1972 Smith has made over fifty film, video and installation works that have been shown in independent cinemas, art galleries and on television around the world and awarded major prizes at many international film festivals. He received a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists in 2011, and in 2013 he was the winner of Film London’s Jarman Award.
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Hotel Diaries: B & B (2005)
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Summer Diary (1977)
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Hotel Diaries (2007)
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The Kiss (1999)
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Someone Moving (1973)
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Covid Messages (2021)
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Two Pids (2026)
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Lost Sound (2001)
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Soft Work (2012)
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Slow Glass (1991)
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Cinema16: British Short Films (2003)
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Associations (1975)
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White Hole (2014)
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Blight (1996)
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Flag Mountain (2010)
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Faces (1975)
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Gardner (1977)
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Hotel Diaries: Pyramids/Skunk (2007)
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Leading Light (1975)
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Dungeness (1987)
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Twice (2020)
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Horizon (Five Pounds a Belgian) (2012)
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Fan (1978)
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Being John Smith (2024)
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The Hut (1973)
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7P (1978)
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Blue Bathroom (1979)
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Citadel (2021)
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Om (1986)
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Regression (1999)
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Gargantuan (1992)
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The Waste Land (1999)
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Song For Europe (2018)
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Steve Hates Fish (2016)
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Shepherd’s Delight (1984)
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Hackney Marshes – November 4th 1977 (1977)
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The Camera, The Actor (2019)
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Who Are We? (2016)
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Hotel Diaries: Frozen War (2001)
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Hotel Diaries: Dirty Pictures (2007)
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Record (2021)
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Unusual Red Cardigan (2011)
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Shine So Hard (1982)
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Dad's Stick (2012)
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A State of Grace (2019)
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The Girl Chewing Gum (1976)
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Home Suite (1994)
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Hotel Diaries: Six Years Later (2007)
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Celestial Navigation (1980)
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The Black Tower (1987)
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Worst Case Scenario (2003)
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Hackney Marshes (1978)
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Hotel Diaries: Museum Piece (2004)
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Dark Light (2014)
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Hotel Diaries: Throwing Stones (2004)
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The Man Phoning Mum (2011)
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Triangles (1972)
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Jour de Fête (2017)
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Double Shutter (1979)
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