Larry Clarke

A master of gritty, raw storytelling, Larry Clarke was born in 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Clarke has been active as a film director since the 1960s, with his work predominantly falling within the genre of drama, with some of his most famous films being "Tulsa" and "Teenage Lust." Despite not having won any major awards at film festivals, Clarke's authentic and unfiltered examination of youth culture and societal issues has made him a significant figure in independent cinema. On a personal note, Larry Clarke has always been a director who isn't afraid to push boundaries and challenge audiences, often drawing from his own life experiences to tell stories that are as compelling as they are controversial.