Stephen Dwoskin
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Stephen Dwoskin was born in New York in 1939 and began making independent shorts there in 1961. In 1964 he followed his research work to London where he settled and participated in the founding of the London Filmmaker’s Co-op. His experimental films, for which he himself does the camera work, play with ideas of desire, sexual and mental solitude and the passage of time. In his films he also explores representation in cinema, performances, personal impressions and his own physical handicap which has been a source of inspiration for him throughout his career. Dwoskin died on 28th June 2012 in London. His sensitive and emancipating works have been the subject of various international presentations.
Stephen Dwoskin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Stephen Dwoskin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Stephen Dwoskin's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Stephen Dwoskin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pain Is..., which stands out as a key performance.
Best Stephen Dwoskin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Stephen Dwoskin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Stephen Dwoskin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Telescopic Intimacy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | My Conversations on Film | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Cinexpérimentaux #9: Stephen Dwoskin | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Sun and the Moon | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Conversation Piece with Stephen Dwoskin | Self - Interviewee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Birth of a Nation | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Pain Is... | Himself/Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Shadows from Light | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Cinématon XIII | N°121 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Cinématon n°121 : Stephen Dwoskin | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Outside In | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Cinématon | N°121 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Open Door: The Other Cinema | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Behindert | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Heads | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Stephen Dwoskin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Stephen Dwoskin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stephen Dwoskin is "Pain Is..." with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Stephen Dwoskin acted in?
Stephen Dwoskin has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Stephen Dwoskin?
Other notable films include "Behindert", "The Sun and the Moon", and "Birth of a Nation".