Mark Ellinger
Birthday: 1949-01-01
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Biography: Mark Ellinger is an American composer raised in Ohio. Ellinger met and became friends with filmmaker Curt McDowell while studying at the San Francisco Art Institute. Between 1971 and 1987, he taught classes at the Art Institute and the Academy of Art. He worked as a recording engineer, sound designer, electronics technician, composer and actor on various independent films. In 1982, he opened the 16-track recording studio Truth and Beauty.
Movies
Nudes: A Sketchbook
"Curt McDowell's NUDES (A Sketchbook) is a paean to the filmmaker's closest friends: a series of por...
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Pornogra Follies
Ted Davis is everyone's favorte Master of Ceremonies for the following performances: Peckernose Act...
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Confessions
"Just as outrageous is Curt McDowell's CONFESSIONS. McDowell, a graduate student at San Francisco Ar...
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Dora Myrtle
Ainslie Pryor in two miniature dramas, utilizing wind sound effects, canned laughter, and "I Love Lu...
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Lunch
A San Francisco bohemian deadbeat sits around his apartment and fantasizes about women....
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The Mean Brothers "Get Stood Up"
Two brothers are stood up and lament through song. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015....
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True Blue and Dreamy
A real and favorite dream of mine, preserved on film to be relived over and over....
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Peed Into the Wind
An hour-long saga of Mick Terrific, rock 'n' roll star, and the cast of 50 he encounters on his sear...
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Beaver Fever
Starring George Kuchar as "Hunk", Mrs. Ruby B. Davis as "Aunt Ruth", and introducing Melida McDowell...
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Video Album 5: The Thursday People
The comings and goings of the late underground filmmaker, Curt McDowell—and the people and activitie...
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Thundercrack!
An eccentric and alcoholic widow hosts a motley assortment of travelers - four men, three women and ...
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Boggy Depot
A musical for the whole family. A rural operette starring Ainslie Pryor and Geore Kuchar, told throu...
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Resurrection of Eve
Eve is stuck in an abusive relationship with her lover, Frank, but after attending a few swing parti...
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