Harmony Korine

Harmony Korine is a raw and contentious filmmaker known for exploring taboo themes and incorporating experimental techniques.

Director

January 4, 1973

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Harmony Korine, an American filmmaker, artist, and writer, is renowned for his distinctive and provocative approach to filmmaking. He first gained attention with his screenplay for “Kids” (1995) and made his directorial debut with “Gummo” (1997). Some of his most notable works include “Spring Breakers” (2012), “Mister Lonely” (2007), and “The Beach Bum” (2019). Additionally, Korine has collaborated with prominent musicians like Bjork and The Black Keys. In 2023, his latest full-length film, “Aggro Dr1ft,” premiered at the Venice Film Festival, highlighting his exceptional and independent filmmaking skills. Korine’s work is characterized by his exploration of controversial themes and the use of experimental techniques.