Charles Atlas
Directing · Editor · Director · Costume Design
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Active 1973–present · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship
Charles Atlas is a video artist and film director who also does lighting and set design. He is a pioneer in developing media-dance, also called dance for camera.
Filmography
SSS (1989) — DirectorHail the New Puritan (1986) — DirectorMerce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance (2001) — DirectorPut More Blood Into the Music (1988) — DirectorThe Legend of Leigh Bowery (2002) — DirectorAlive from Off Center (1985) — DirectorMerce by Merce by Paik (1978) — DirectorTurning (2012) — Director · Art Direction · Director of Photography · Set DecorationOcean (2010) — DirectorCheck Your Body at the Door (2012) — DirectorMrs. Peanut Visits New York (1999) — DirectorSon of Sam and Delilah (1991) — Editor · DirectorStaten Island Sex Cult (1998) — Editor · DirectorFrom an island summer (1983) — DirectorBecause We Must (1989) — DirectorEx-Romance — DirectorWe Interrupt This Program (1991) — DirectorIt's a Jackie Thing (1999) — DirectorWestbeth (1975) — DirectorTornado Warning (2006) — DirectorA Prune Twin (2020) — DirectorThe Tyranny of Consciousness (2017) — DirectorBIPED — DirectorDisco 2000 (1990) — Director