Portrait of Jason is a disturbing but fascinating 90-minute exercise in the Avant Garde (earlier prints ran 105 minutes). Experimental filmmaker Shirley Clarke, produced, edited, directed and provided voiceover for this landmark film. Essentially, the picture consists of an interview with “Jason,” a young black homosexual and male prostitute. Despite her kaleidoscope style, Clarke takes great pains not to editorialize: Jason is Jason, like it or not. While mainstream critics expressed nausea and disgust over Portrait of Jason, Swedish director Ingmar Bergman declared it to be “the most fascinating film I’ve ever seen.”, A profile of entertainer Jason Holliday, who expounds on what it is like to be gay and black in 1960s America.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Portrait of Jason ” ?
A: The main cast includes Jason Holliday,Shirley Clarke,Carl Lee.
Q: When Did the “Portrait of Jason” Released?
A: The Movie “Portrait of Jason” originally aired on 1967-09-29 and released in the year of 1967.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Portrait of Jason” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Portrait of Jason” ?
A: “Portrait of Jason” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
