Ben Van Meter
Directing · Cinematography · Director · Camera Operator
Born Feb 9, 1941 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Active 1964–2019
Ben Van Meter began making films and light shows in the mid-1960s in San Francisco and soon became a leading figure in Bay Area-underground filmmaking. His films, especially S.F.
Filmography
Invocation of My Demon Brother (1969) - Camera OperatorMagick Lantern Cycle (1974) - Camera OperatorApropos of San Francisco (1968)For Life, Against the War (1967) - DirectorArmy of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts (1979) - CinematographyNaked Zodiac (1969) - DirectorAcid Mantra or Rebirth of a Nation (1968) - DirectorHe's Here Now (1967)Set Your Chickens Free! (1974) - DirectorVivid Color 3D Nude Models (1969) - DirectorInterrogation (1970) - DirectorHomegrown (1971) - DirectorKrishna's March to the Sea (1971) - DirectorS.F. Trips Festival: An Opening (1966) - DirectorMake Love Not War (1967) - DirectorBolex Peyote Bardo (1965) - DirectorColorfilm (1965) - DirectorThe Poon-Tang Trilogy (1964) - DirectorUp Tight, L.A. Is Burning... Shit! (1965) - DirectorSome Don't (1965) - DirectorBE (1967) - DirectorMe & Bruce & Art (1967) - DirectorNico (1967) - DirectorGarden of Proserpine (1968) - Director