Ethan Minsker

Ethan Hart Minsker (born August 25, 1969) is an American writer, filmmaker, artist, fanzine publisher and founding member of the Antagonist Movement.[1][2] His work has received a feature in the French-edition of Vice magazine.[3]

Ethan Minsker (2006)

Films

A music video Minsker made for the Washington punk band Desiderata[4] was featured on the independent section on MTV's 120 Minutes. His thesis project Amorosis, a 30-minute, 16 mm narrative film, was a finalist at the New York Film Festival. After graduating with honors, Minsker began working on independent films and music videos as a grip and electric.[5]

Minsker's first music documentary was Anything Boys Can Do. The film was exhibited at Exit Art Gallery and the Brooklyn Museum.[6] The film won several awards and played in 50 film festivals worldwide.[7][8]

Anything Boys Can Do was followed by The Stick Up Artists in 1999, The Soft Hustle (2000), Mark of the Ninja (2004), Touching a Van Gogh (2004),[9] This Is Berlin, Not New York (2008), and The Dolls of Lisbon in 2011, which was featured as part of a special screening at the Queens Museum of Art in New York City.[10]

Self Medicated (2014) is a documentary film about art, artists, and their struggles to stay happy. It documents the history of the Antagonist Movement and the artists involved.[11]

Books

Minsker has published several books starting with Rich Boy Cries For Momma,[12] which was featured in the art show "I Bleed Black" at the Marianne Boesky Gallery.[13] Barstool Prophets followed in 2011 and is a fictional memoir.[14]

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References
  1. "The Antagonist Movement". Antagonist Movement. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. "Antagonist Blogspot". Antagonist Movement. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  3. "VIOLENCE GRATUITE ET DENTS PÉTÉES; January 2013, ETHAN MINSKER A ÉCRIT UN ROMAN SUR LES DÉBUTS SANGLANTS DU PUNK AMÉRICAIN". Julien Morel. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
  4. "Desiderata (2) - Desiderata (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  5. "Broadway Damage Credits". Broadwaydamage.com. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  6. "Event: Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum". Brooklyn Museum. 2009-10-31. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  7. "Lesbian & Gay Film Fest Continues For Second Week - Chicago Tribune". Articles.chicagotribune.com. 1997-11-14. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  8. "Film Archive - Melbourne International Film Festival". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  9. "Touching a Van Gogh". Rome Independent Film Festival. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  10. "Queens Museum of Art DysTorpia Media Project//". queensmuseum.org. Archived from the original on 2012-08-30. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
  11. "Antagonist Founder Talks Documentary". Victoria Advocate. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  12. "Interview with Ethan Minsker". WhiteHot Magazine. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  13. "The Art Handler Show:I Bleed Black - Press Release". Marianne Boesky Gallery. 2011-09-01. Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  14. "The Local East Village //". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
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