Name Robert Banks | Role Filmmaker | |
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Full Name Robert C. Banks, Jr. Education Cleveland School of the Arts Movies Made in Cleveland, The Devil's Filmmaker: Bohica, Undefeated, MPG: Motion Picture Genocide, Dirty Old Town Similar People Jamie Babbit, Busy Philipps, Gillian Jacobs | ||
Occupation Experimental filmmaker |
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Robert C. Banks, Jr. (born 1966) is an American experimental filmmaker.
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- Video cle filmmaker robert banks needs your help with new project paper shadows
- The old literary cafe talk show episode 7 robert banks
- Biography
- Filmography
- Awards
- References

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Biography

Banks attended the Cleveland School of the Arts, and has taught film at Cuyahoga Community College, the Cleveland Institute of Art, and Cleveland State University.
His best known work is the 1992 film, X: The Baby Cinema, a 4.5 minute, 16 mm short film which chronicled the commercial appropriation of the image of Malcolm X. The movie appeared on the compilation video The Best Of The New York Underground:Year One.
The 1994 feature documentary film, You Can't Get a Piece of Mind explores the world of Cleveland musician and Vietnam veteran, Dan "Supie T" Theman.
Banks has had his films shown at the Sundance Film Festival, was named Filmmaker of the Year at the Midwest Filmmakers Conference, and in 2000, he was the honored guest filmmaker in London at the BBC British Short Film Festival.
Banks lives in Cleveland, Ohio.
Filmography
Banks has made some of his works freely available for downloading. See external links section for details.