John Pierson

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Chasing Amy Thanks

(1997)

The Blair Witch Project Thanks

(1999)

Clerks Thanks

(1994)

Hollywood Adventures Producer

(2015)

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1999 The Blair Witch Project (phase one instigator: Grainy Pictures)

1996 American Job (producer's representative)

1994 Crumb (Documentary) (producer's representative)

1994 Clerks (czar of representation)

1994 Go Fish (producer's representative)

1993 My Life's in Turnaround (producer's representative)

1990 Slacker (producer's representative - uncredited)

1989 Roger & Me (Documentary) (producer's representative)

1988 The Thin Blue Line (Documentary) (producer's representative - uncredited)

1986 She's Gotta Have It (producer's representative - uncredited)

1986 Working Girls (producer's representative)

1986 Parting Glances (producer's representative)

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Producer (9 credits)

2019 The Real Casino- Split Screen Criterion Channel Version (Documentary short) (executive producer)

2016 Starving the Beast (Documentary) (consulting producer)

2015 Hollywood Adventures (producer)

2005 Reel Paradise (Documentary) (executive producer)

2003 Back Home Years Ago: The Real Casino (Video documentary short) (co-executive producer)

1999 How's Your News? (Documentary) (executive producer)

1999 Split Screen (TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)

- Reverse Speech (1999) ... (executive producer)

1997 Chasing Amy (executive producer)

1995 Lie Down with Dogs (executive producer)

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Actor (2 credits)

2006 The Cassidy Kids
Newspaper Reporter

2002 Searching for Paradise
Jim Johnson

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Writer (1 credit)

1997 Split Screen (TV Series)

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Thanks (24 credits)

2018 The Next Kill (special thanks)

2014 We Are Strangers (special thanks)

2009 Winnebago Man (Documentary) (very special thanks)

2008 Bend & Break (special thanks)

2008 The Alternate (Short) (special thanks)

2007 I Am Nick Robinson (Short) (special thanks)

2006 Junior! The Wendy's Guy (Documentary short) (special thanks)

2006/II Room 314 (Short) (special thanks)

2005 Kissing on the Mouth (special thanks)

2005 Love Math (Short) (special thanks)

2004 Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (Documentary) (special thanks)

2001 Who Is Bernard Tapie? (Documentary) (thanks: USA)

1999 Living with Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100 (Documentary) (special thanks)

1999 The Blair Witch Project (special thanks)

1998 The Vigil (thanks - as John)

1997 Jane Street (the producers wish to thank)

1997 Chasing Amy (the director would like to thank: Guru, Czar, friend.)

1996 The Daytrippers (the production team wishes to thank the following: for their generous contributions and support)

1995 Mallrats (the director would like to thank: for keeping me pure - as Pierson)

1994 Clerks (special thanks: for having second thoughts - as John 'My Hero' Pierson)

1993 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (Documentary) (thanks)

1992 Swoon (special thanks)

1990 Slacker (special thanks)

1986 She's Gotta Have It (special thanks)

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Self (12 credits)

2016 Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (Documentary)
Self - Producer's Rep, Slacker

2007 Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (Documentary)
Self - Author, 'Spike, Mike, Slackers and Dykes'

2006 Jimmy's Story (Documentary)
Self

2005 The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter (Documentary)
Self

2005 Reel Paradise (Documentary)
Self

2004 Snowball Effect. The Story of Clerks (Video documentary)
Self

2001 Indie Sex: Taboos (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1999 Split Screen (TV Series)
Self

- Waiting for Star Wars (1999) ... Self

- Reverse Speech (1999) ... Self

1999 I'll Make Me a World (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Self

1998 Divine Trash (Documentary)
Self

1998 Independent's Day (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1996 Lauren Hutton and... (TV Series)
Self

- John Pierson (1996) ... Self

Personal Details

Other Works:

Author of "Spike Mike Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema" (Hyperion Miramax Books, 1996) ISBN 0786861894

Official Sites:

Grainy Pictures | company website

Alternate Names:

John | John 'My Hero' Pierson | Pierson

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The Guru of Independent Film

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