Emile Norman: By His Own Design

Directed by Will Parrinello
2007    57m
Documentary, Biography, History,
8.4
"Emile Norman: By His Own Design" explores the vibrant life of a pioneering gay artist who thrived amidst societal challenges. At 88, Norman reflects on his journey from a successful New York career to Big Sur, where he nurtured creativity and community through stunning mixed-media art.
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Cast of Emile Norman: By His Own Design
  • Emile NormanSelf
  • Angus WhyteSelf - Art Dealer
  • C. Kevin SmithSelf - Writer
  • Jeffrey MallorySelf - Information Technologist
  • Willa KimSelf - Costume Designer
  • Phil LinharesSelf - Chief Curator of Art, Oakland Museum of California
  • Fred AstaireJed Potter
  • Mike TrotterSelf - Emile's Caretaker
  • Brooks ClementSelf
  • Henry MillerSelf
  • Giovanni BoracciniSelf - Carrara Marble Quarry Owner
  • Joseph JenningsSelf - Music Director
  • Phil WilderSelf - Singer
  • Jill EikenberrySelf - Narrator
  • Michael TuckerSelf - Narrator
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