John Sanborn
Directing · Director · Writer · Camera Operator
Active 1977–present
John Sanborn is a key member of the second wave of American video artists that includes Bill Viola, Gary Hill, Dara Birnbaum and Tony Oursler.
Filmography
The Residents' Secret Show - Live in San Francisco — DirectorEntropy and Order — DirectorStargate SG-1 (1997) — WriterUntitled (1989) — DirectorThe Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents (1991) — DirectorAlive from Off Center (1985) — DirectorPerfect Lives (1984) — Camera Operator · Visual Effects Editor · DirectorLuminare (1986) — Writer · DirectorInfinite Escher (1990) — Director · StoryTriple Trouble (2022) — Associate ProducerAwakening from the 20th Century (1993)Resolution of the Eye (1980) — DirectorALLoT (A Long List of Things) (2014) — Writer · DirectorMusic Word Fire And I Would Do It Again (Coo-Coo): The Lessons (1981) — DirectorExquisite Moving Corpse (2022) — DirectorHow to Fly (1981) — Executive ProducerIn C, Too (2024) — DirectorThe Super-8 Show: Beyond Home Movies (1981) — DirectorRenaissance (1984) — DirectorTheology (1992) — Associate ProducerBlack & White (1981) — DirectorIntemerata (2014) — DirectorThe Planets (2011) — DirectorSpray-On Video (1977) — Director