Hal Hartley
Directing · Director · Writer · Music
Born Nov 3, 1959 · Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA
Active 1982–present
Hal Hartley (born November 3, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and composer, who became a key figure in the American independent film movement of the 1980s and 1990s.
Filmography
Where to Land (2025) — Director · Writer · Producer · Original Music ComposerTour de France — DirectorRed Oaks (2014) — DirectorTrust (1990) — Director · Writer · ProducerThe Unbelievable Truth (1990) — Director · Writer · Co-ProducerHenry Fool (1998) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicSimple Men (1992) — Director · Writer · Original Music Composer · ProducerAmateur (1994) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicNo Such Thing (2002) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicHome of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986) — Art Department Production AssistantFay Grim (2007) — Director · Writer · Producer · Music · EditorThe Book of Life (1998) — Director · WriterNed Rifle (2015) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicSurviving Desire (1992) — Director · Writer · Editor · Original Music ComposerFlirt (1996) — Hal (uncredited) · Director · Writer · Original Music ComposerFlirt (1993) — DirectorThe Cloud of Unknowing (2002) — ProducerTheory of Achievement (1991) — Director · Writer · Songs · Original Music ComposerAmerican Playhouse (1982) — Director · WriterMeanwhile (2011) — Director · Writer · ProducerAmbition (1992) — Director · Screenplay · Original Music ComposerOpera No. 1 (1994) — Director · Original Music ComposerDogs (1988) — Director · WriterNYC 3/94 (1994) — Director · Writer · Producer