Harmony Korine

Quick Facts

Full Name	Harmony Korine
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Jan 4, 1973(1973-01-04)
Age	51
Birthplace	Bolinas
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Harmony Korine Biography

Harmony Korine is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on January 4, 1973 in Bolinas, California, United States. He is a director, writer, and producer. His most well-known films are Spring Breakers and Gummo. He also wrote the script of the 1995 film Kids.

In 2012’s Spring Breakers, he directed He directed Selena Gomez in the 2012 film Spring Breakers..

Harmony Korine (born January 4, 1973) is an American film director and screenwriter. He is best known for writing Kids (1995) and for writing and directing Gummo (1997), Julien Donkey-Boy (1999), Mister Lonely (2007) and Spring Breakers (2012). His film Trash Humpers (2009) premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and won the main prize, the DOX Award, at the CPH:DOX. In 2019, Korine directed his first project in six years, The Beach Bum.

Korine spent his early childhood in the San Francisco Bay Area living with his family on a commune. In the early 1980s, they relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, where he attended Hillsboro High School before moving to New York City to live with his grandmother. As a teenager, Korine spent his summers in San Francisco, “skateboarding, living on rooftops, running away from my parents, getting in fights. You know, girls. At that point I was just getting into movies, but the idea of making films happened later in high school.” He began frequenting revival theaters, watching films by John Cassavetes, Werner Herzog, Jean-Luc Godard, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Alan Clarke. In an interview with Bruce LaBruce, Korine briefly mentioned that he studied Business Administration in college. Other sources state that he studied Dramatic Writing at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University for one semester before dropping out to pursue a career as a professional skateboarder.

In 2007, he married actress He married actress Rachel Korine in 2007; they have a child named Lefty Bell. and they had a child, Lefty Bell.

Harmony Korine Net Worth

Harmony Korine is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harmony Korine 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied writing at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

In 1998, he published the novel “A Crack Up at the Race Riots”.

Korine was born in Bolinas, California, the son of Eve and Sol Korine. His family is Jewish. His father was a tapdancer and produced documentaries for PBS in the 1970s about an “array of colorful Southern characters”; he would take Korine to carnivals and circuses and taught him how to use a Bolex camera. As a child, Korine watched movies with his father, who rented Buster Keaton films and took him to see Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970) in the theater. Korine reminisces, “I knew there was a poetry in cinema that I had never seen before that was so powerful.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Harmony Korine height 5 ft 8 in Harmony weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Harmony Korine Dating?

According to our records, Harmony Korine married to Rachel Korine. As of December 1, 2023, Harmony Korine’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1997, Korine wrote and directed Gummo, a film based on life in Xenia, Ohio, a town devastated by a tornado in the early 1970s. Forgoing conventional narrative, Gummo is a nonlinear, fragmented series of sketches written by Korine. Much of the cast was found during preproduction where it was filmed in Tennessee, and of all those who appeared in the film, only five were experienced actors. The film is notable for having unsettling, often bizarre scenes, as well as its dreamlike soundtrack, which strengthens the disconcerting atmosphere. It features “an eclectic soundtrack including death metal, Madonna and Roy Orbison.

Facts & Trivia

Harmony Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Harmony Korine celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

In a 1999 Dazed & Confused magazine article, Korine listed his top ten films as Pixote by Héctor Babenco, Badlands and Days of Heaven by Terrence Malick, Fat City by John Huston, Stroszek by Werner Herzog, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie and A Woman Under the Influence by John Cassavetes, McCabe and Mrs. Miller by Robert Altman, Out of the Blue by Dennis Hopper and Hail Mary by Jean-Luc Godard.

Where is Harmony Korine now?

And now Korine has reemerged with the upcoming film The Beach Bum , a Technicolor tone poem set in and around Miami that stars Matthew McConaughey as Moondog, a freewheeling artist who produces work only when he feels it’s absolutely necessary. “Moondog’s a verb. A folk poet,” McConaughey explained in an email to GQ.

What is Harmony Korine known for?

Harmony Korine is known for movies. After writing Larry Clark’s Kids (1995) at age nineteen and directing cult classic Gummo (1997) (then hailed as “the worst movie of the year”), Korine’s films explore youth culture as death cult, the demented, edgelord-y boredom of being a teen under neoliberalism.

Who is Harmony Korine's wife?

Rachel Korine

Does Harmony Korine still make movies?

Harmony Korine
Born| January 4, 1973 Bolinas, California, U.S.

Is beach bum based on a true story?

Production. Following the release of Spring Breakers and time spent living in Florida, writer-director Harmony Korine penned The Beach Bum, which is “ based loosely on a set of characters he was hanging out with in the Keys “.