Hal Hartley
Birthday: 3 November 1959, Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA
Birth Name: Hal Hartley
Height: 191 cm
Hal Hartley is an American filmmaker, writer, director, producer, and composer who has made twelve feature films since 1988. Popularly associated with the American independent filmmaking scene of the ...Show More
It was the Werner Herzog of 1977 that got me into filmmaking. Then as time went on I discovered Robe Show more
It was the Werner Herzog of 1977 that got me into filmmaking. Then as time went on I discovered Robert Altman, Allan Rudolf, Wim Wenders, Godard, etc. Many others. But for the most part, they were not corporately manufactured entertainment. Hide
I hum tunes to myself while I walk. This is why I don't have a driver's license. Walking is a big pa Show more
I hum tunes to myself while I walk. This is why I don't have a driver's license. Walking is a big part of my creative work. And I once got into a car accident because I was thinking about music. Hide
Flirt is some of the best work I've ever done. It sort of ruined my career.
Flirt is some of the best work I've ever done. It sort of ruined my career.
The budget is the aesthetic.
The budget is the aesthetic.
I think there is such a thing as an independent audience, and this is more important even than indep Show more
I think there is such a thing as an independent audience, and this is more important even than independent filmmakers. Hide
'Indie' has been used to describe so many things it's become meaningless. I work the way I work prob Show more
'Indie' has been used to describe so many things it's become meaningless. I work the way I work probably because of my personality. I like making a lot of work without a lot of fanfare, and I like to experiment. Hide
Hal Hartley's FILMOGRAPHY
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as Actor (2)
as Director (5)
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