
Birth: 1952
Official Website: None
Major Works: Mock Up on Mu (2008)
Spectres of the Spectrum (1999)
Sonic Outlaws (1995)
Tribulation 99: Alien Anomalies Under America (1992)
Notes: Founded and programs the long-running San Francisco screening series Other Cinema, which also spawned a line of DVDs.
Other Resources: IMDB: Profile
Senses of Cinema: Profile
GreenCine: Interview
Video: paparazzi swarm craig baldwin @ san francisco film fest 2008
[...] going to run Oct. 2-4 with two nights of terrific short films and one night of hometown superstar Craig Baldwin’s feature-length Mock Up on Mu. To promote the fest, they’ve cut a very fine trailer [...]
[...] during the historic first ever meeting between underground film legends Jeff Krulik and Craig Baldwin, I was able to jump in between them in the nick of time, thus preventing the universe from [...]
[...] in common with Woody Allen’s What’s Up, Tiger Lily? than the narrative collage work of Craig Baldwin, but when it comes time to throw in an extra joke, Davis doesn’t shy away from adding [...]
[...] Craig Baldwin, the pioneer and reigning champion of “collage narrative” filmmaking, has at last released his consciousness expanding opus Mock Up on Mu on DVD via Other Cinema. The film is a delirious trek through the bowels of alternative California history as propelled by L. Ron Hubbard, Jack Parsons, Marjorie Carson and Aleister Crowley. Although based on real people and events, Mock Up on Mu is a fanciful, retro-futuristic recreation of a history that didn’t, but should and could have happened. [...]
[...] Francisco underground filmmaker Craig Baldwin will attend this special screening of his latest magnum opus, the genuinely epic collage narrative [...]