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John Pierson (born April 10, 1954) is an American independent filmmaker. He is best known for helping to produce the first works by filmmakers Spike Lee, Richard Linklater, Michael Moore, and Kevin Smith, which he wrote about in his 1995 book Spike, Mike, Slackers, & Dykes (reissued in 2004 as Spike, Mike Reloaded ). [1] Career.
John Pierson was born on 30 April 1954 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Chasing Amy (1997), The Blair Witch Project (1999) and Clerks (1994). He has been married to Janet Pierson since 1983.
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Jan 31, 2023 · John Pierson is a veteran of American independent film, who has worked as a distributor, exhibitor, and producer's rep. He shares his stories and insights in his book Spike, Mike, Slackers and Dykes, and in this interview with Peter Broderick.
Jan 11, 2018 · Streaming. A Brief History of American Independent Film: ‘Split Screen’ on FilmStruck. Share full article. John Pierson with Spike Lee. Mr. Pierson was instrumental in the sale of Mr. Lee’s...
Aug 4, 2023 · Saint Teresa: Richard Linklater and John Pierson on the Icon of Slacker: The director of Slacker and the film’s sales agent discuss the creative importance of actor and musician Teresa Taylor -...
Dec 9, 2016 · John Pierson, a seminal producer's rep and author of \"Spike, Mike, Slackers and Dykes\", talks about his show \"Split Screen\" that featured interviews with indie filmmakers such as Spike Lee, Richard Linklater, and John Waters. He shares his memories of the late '90s, the optimism of the independent scene, and the diversity of the filmmakers.
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John Pierson, the host of the essential show about American independent cinema, presents highlights from his series on Sunday June 11. Join Austin Film Society for a live event featuring interviews with filmmakers, clips, and stories from the 90s indie scene.
