Cauleen Smith

Cauleen Smith

Directing

Born September 25, 1967 · Riverside, California, USA

31 films as director · Active 1990–2025

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 i…

Known for

Women in Film

Women in Film

2001

Sisters in Cinema

Sisters in Cinema

2003

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA

2016

Night Sky

Night Sky

2011

Directed(31)

The Volcano Manifesto

2025The Volcano Manifesto★ 10.0

The Deep West Assembly

2024The Deep West Assembly

My Caldera

Suffolk

Cinetracts '20

2020Cinetracts '20★ 6.0

Egungun (Ancestor Can't Find Me)

2019Egungun (Ancestor Can't Find Me)

Pilgrim

Sojourner

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

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

Triangle Trade

2017Triangle Trade

Three Songs about Liberation

2017Three Songs about Liberation

Lessons in Semaphore

2016Lessons in Semaphore

H-E-L-L-O

2015H-E-L-L-O★ 6.9

Crow Requiem

2015Crow Requiem★ 8.0

Songs for Earth & Folk

2013Songs for Earth & Folk

The Way Out Is The Way Two

2012The Way Out Is The Way Two

Remote Viewing

2011Remote Viewing

Solar Flare Arkestral Marching Band

2011Solar Flare Arkestral Marching Band

Entitled

The Fullness of Time

2008The Fullness of Time

I WANT TO SEE MY SKIRT

2006I WANT TO SEE MY SKIRT

The Green Dress

2005The Green Dress

The Changing Same

2001The Changing Same★ 5.0

Drylongso

1999Drylongso★ 6.1

Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron)

1992Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron)★ 10.0

1990Daily Rains★ 10.0

The Right Time, Before and After

—The Right Time, Before and After

Mines to Caves

—Mines to Caves

Acting(4)

2016Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLAHerself

2011Night SkyJudge

2003Sisters in CinemaSelf

Cauleen Smith — Watchpile | Watchpile

2001Women in FilmWoman Prisoner