Harmony Korine

Born in 1974 in Bolinas, CA, Korine is the son of documentary filmmaker Sol Korine. He spent his early years in Nashville, TN, before moving to New York City to live with his grandmother. A solitary teenager, Korine frequented revival theaters, watching classic films by Cassavetes, Herzog, Godard, Fassbinder, and "Alan Clarke". He studied English at New York University for one semester before dropping out to pursue a career as a professional skateboarder. Korine was skating with friends in Washington Square Park when he caught the eye of photographer "Larry Clark". Korine showed "Clark" a screenplay he had written about a teenager whose father takes him to a prostitute.... Full Biography