
Cauleen Smith
Cauleen Smith (born September 25, 1967) is an American born filmmaker and multimedia artist. She is best known for her experimental works that address the African-American identity, specifically the issues facing black women today. Smith is best known for her feature film Drylongso (1998). Smith currently teaches in the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts.
31 directing credits · 4 acting credits
Directing · 31

Drylongso
1999

Cinetracts '20
2020

The Changing Same
2001

Lessons in Semaphore
2016

H-E-L-L-O
2015

The Volcano Manifesto
2025
Daily Rains
1990

Entitled
2008
T Minus Two
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Solar Flare Arkestral Marching Band
2011

Sojourner
2019

I WANT TO SEE MY SKIRT
2006
The Grid
2011

Crow Requiem
2015

My Caldera
2022

Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron)
1992

The Way Out Is The Way Two
2012

Remote Viewing
2011

Songs for Earth & Folk
2013

The Green Dress
2005
White Suit
1998

Pilgrim
2019

The Deep West Assembly
2024

Three Songs about Liberation
2017

Egungun (Ancestor Can't Find Me)
2019

The Right Time, Before and After
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Triangle Trade
2017

Sine at the Canyon Sine at the Sea (by Kelly Gabron)
2017

Suffolk
2021

The Fullness of Time
2008

Mines to Caves
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