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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Born on August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol was a successful magazine and ad illustrator who became a leading artist of the 1960s Pop art movements. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms, including performance art, filmmaking, video installations and writing, and controversially blurred the lines between fine art and mainstream aesthetics. Warhol died on February 22, 1987, in New York City.

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13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests (2009)

Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing portraits of hundreds of different individuals, from Warhol superstars and celebrities to friends or anyone he thought had "star potential". All visitors to his studio ...

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Cinema16: American Short Films (2006)

CINEMA16 celebrates the short film by showcasing some of the best classic and award-winning shorts on DVD. With over three hours of films CINEMA16: AMERICAN SHORT FILMS is essential viewing for anyone with an interest in the moving image. Films include Gu ...

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Songs for Drella (1990)

Songs for Drella is a concept album by Lou Reed and John Cale, both formerly of The Velvet Underground, and is dedicated to the memory of Andy Warhol, their mentor, who had died unexpectedly in 1987. Drella was a nickname for Warhol coined by Warhol Supers ...

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Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes - Episode 1 (1985)

Episode one of Warhol's MTV talk show featuring interviews with artists, including Robin Leach, Jerry Hall, Andy Warhol, Debbie Harry, the Pyramid Club, Jelly Joplin, Hapi Phace, John Kelly, Dagmar Onassis, the Lady Bunny, Dean Johnson, Terry Toy, Area, 4D ...

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Bad (1977)

Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women the oppurtunity to perform hit jobs. L.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking for work after he runs out of money. She is reluctant to use him for a hit, si ...

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Blood for Dracula (1974)

Deathly ill Count Dracula and his slimy underling, Anton, travel to Italy in search of a virgin's blood. They're welcomed at the crumbling estate of indebted Marchese Di Fiore, who's desperate to marry off his daughters to rich suitors. But there, instead ...

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Flesh for Frankenstein (1973)

Within the decadent walls of the Frankenstein mansion, the Baron and his depraved assistant Otto have discovered the means of creating new life. As the Baron's laboratory begins to fill up with stitched body parts, the Baroness dallies with the randy new m ...

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L'Amour (1973)

Donna and Jane are two American hippies, searching for sex and romance in Paris but, mainly, rich husbands. Eventually, Donna finds a perfume industrialist, Michael, who wishes to marry her, providing she will accept sharing his special friendship with loc ...

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Fight (1973)

An improvised hour-long fight between Brigid Berlin & Charles Rydell. Produced by Andy Warhol. ...

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Heat (1972)

Former child star Joe Davis, reduced to living in a cheap Hollywood motel while struggling for acting jobs, is lusted after by nearly every woman he meets, including Jessica Todd, a tightly wound feminist who has recently come out as a lesbian. When Jessic ...

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Women in Revolt (1971)

Candy is an aloof heiress caught in an unhappy relationship with her brother. Jackie is a virginal intellectual who believes women are oppressed in contemporary American society. And Holly is a nymphomaniac who has come to loathe men, despite her attractio ...

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Trash (1970)

The movie follows Joe, a heroin addict, throughout his quest to score more drugs. The episodic plot occurs over a single day and centers on Joe's problematic relationship with his on-off, sexually frustrated girlfriend. During the course of the day, Joe o ...

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Flesh (1968)

A heroin junkie works as a prostitute to support his habit and fund an abortion needed by the girlfriend of his lesbian wife. His seedy encounters with delusional and damaged clients, and dates with drag queens and hustlers are heavy on sex, drugs and deca ...

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Lonesome Cowboys (1968)

Five lonesome cowboys get all hot and bothered at home on the range after confronting Ramona Alvarez and her nurse. ...

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Underground Sundae (1968)

An ad for Schrafft's Diner, meant to lend the stodgy restaurant a new youth-appeal. ...

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San Diego Surf (1968)

Viva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers sent to them by a Mr. Morrissey of La Jolla Realty. Their daughter, Ingrid Superstar, is pregnant and on the hunt for a husband. Mr. Mead, who is gay, tries to paw ...

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The Loves of Ondine (1968)

Ondine is a gay man attempting to re-adjust his sexuality via various encounters with different women. After trying his luck with three women, Ondine becomes a background character in a sequence in which a group of Latin American men, calling themselves Th ...

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Four Stars (1967)

Photographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25 hours (allowing for projection overlap of the 35-minute reels) only once, at the Film-Makers' Cinematheque in New York City. The imagery in the film is dense, wear ...

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The Nude Restaurant (1967)

At a New York City restaurant, the patrons are men, nude but for a G-string, waited on by one woman, also clad in a G-string and a G-bestringed waiter. ...

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Imitation of Christ (1967)

Warhol's Factory visits Los Angeles. ...

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Bike Boy (1967)

Joe Spencer, a member of a motorcycle gang, is taking a shower. After his bout with personal hygiene, Joe encounters Andy Warhol's "superstars," who engage him in conversation. The superstars crack jokes he doesn't understand and continually correct his po ...

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I, a Man (1967)

Morrissey and Warhol's commercial take on the Swedish film I, A Woman. Somebody suggested to Warhol that they wanted a sexploitation film in the vein of I, A Woman, and so he and Morrissey concocted I, A Man. They created the story of this male hustler who ...

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Sunset (1967)

A rare, unfinished film by Andy Warhol, Sunset is a meditation on the temporality of an everyday phenomenon. Here, a sunset over the Pacific Ocean in California unfolds as a slow and colorful shift of atmospheric light at dusk. As the sun sinks to the hori ...

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The Velvet Underground in Boston (1967)

This newly unearthed film, which Warhol shot during a concert at the Boston Tea Party, features a variety of filmmaking techniques. Sudden in-and-out zooms, sweeping panning shots, in-camera edits that create single frame images and bursts of light like pa ...

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Tiger Morse (1967)

Mod fashion guru Joan "Tiger" Morse delivers a drug-fueled soliloquy on various topics. ...

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Screen Test: Jackie (1967)

Andy Warhol directs The Factory regular Louisa "Jackie" Foster for a screen test. ...

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Sausalito (1967)

Scenes of Sausalito, California, including boats, the docks, and streets. Eventually, the setting turns to night and boats appear silhouetted against the sky. A woman speaks poetic phrases on the soundtrack; at intervals her face is seen. A band begins to ...

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Tub Girls (1967)

"Tub Girls" features Warhol superstar Viva lying in a bathtub with different people of both sexes, including Brigid Berlin (as Brigid Polk), who appeared fully clothed in the tub. ...

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Screen Test [ST211]: Jonas Mekas (1966)

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Bufferin Commercial (1966)

A commission organised by Richard Frank from the Grey advertising agency in New York on behalf of the pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers. The concept was to make a film of Warhol's choosing - any length, any subject, any number of people. This was to be ...

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Screen Test [ST245]: Nico (Hershey) (1966)

Nico, in a pseudo 'commercial', holds a large, partially unwrapped Hershey bar to her chin, with the labelling upside down; the camera remains stationary while she gazes morosely into the distance. ...

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Paranoia (1966)

On the evening of November 8th, 1966, following the afternoon filming of The George Hamilton Story, a movie in which Warhol cast his mother Julia as an "aging peroxide movie star with a lot of husbands", – " We're trying to bring back old people." – he ...

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Screen Test #3 (1966)

One of Andy Warhol's screen tests, focusing on an actor's face for 4-5 mins. ...

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Screen Test #4 (1966)

A series of Andy Warhol's screen tests, focusing on an actor's face for 4-5 mins. ...

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Screen Test: George Millaway & Archie (1966)

Screen test with George Millaway and Archie. ...

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Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick & Kipp Stagg (1966)

Screen Test of Edie Sedgwick and Kipp Stagg (aka Bima Stagg). ...

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Screen Test: Lou Reed (1966)

Screen Test of Lou Reed. ...

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Since (1966)

Andy Warhol's experimental reconstruction of the assassination of the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, which serves as his critical commentary on the way the media presented the tragic event. ...

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Chelsea Girls (1966)

Lacking a formal narrative, Warhol's mammoth film follows various residents of the Chelsea Hotel in 1966 New York City. The film was intended to be screened via dual projector set-up. ...

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Nico/Nico Crying (1966)

A portrait of the ultimate Chelsea Girl. Nico sits for over an hour while dazzling colored lights and psychedelic-patterned slides are projected onto her statuesque face. She breaks down in tears during the second reel, which made it into the final version ...

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Moe Gets Tied Up (1966)

Or "Moe in Bondage" - The "Moe" of the title is the Velvet Underground's drummer, Maureen Tucker, whose band-mates have tied her to a chair and are now hanging around nibbling on sandwiches and pieces of fruit. ...

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The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards (1966)

Documents each member of The Velvet Underground having their cards read at a big apartment party. The tarot reader is continually interrupted in her readings by the chaos created by the characters around her. ...

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Screen Test [ST13]: John Ashbery (1966)

The American poet John Ashbery. Shot one day when he visited the Factory. His suspicious expression does relax somewhat in the course of the film; towards the end, he appears momentarily lost in his own thoughts. ...

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Screen Test: Pénélope Palmer (1966)

Andy Warhol "Screen Test" of a sixth-month-old Pénélope Palmer, going about her business. ...

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Kitchen (1966)

Instructed by Warhol to write a vehicle for Edie Sedgwick in a "completely white" setting, scenarist Ronald Tavel created one of Warhol's most iconic films. Here a group of performers of all stripes – the sink and litter basket receive equal billing to t ...

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Hedy (1966)

Egotistical faded star Hedy Lamarr visits a plastic surgeon to be transformed into the "14-year-old girl" she believes herself to be. She is then caught shoplifting by Mary Woronov and is put on trial, with Tavel as the judge and her five ex-husbands the j ...

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The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound (1966)

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation. ...

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Lupe (1966)

Andy Warhol's film Lupe (1966) restages the mythic account of one celebrity's suicide as a strategic ploy to envision another's. Lupe is known to be Warhol's take on Kenneth Anger's own fabricated account of Lupe Vélez's (also known as Hollywood's 'Mexica ...

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More Milk, Yvette (1966)

Warhol offers his own version of the notorious 1958 Johnny Stompanato murder case. ...

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Eating Too Fast (Blow Job #2) (1966)

"Andy Warhol's 1966 'sequel' to his Blow Job begins with a long static shot of Gregory Battcock looking bored; small movements of his head reframe the elegant tight close-up to make sun and shadow symmetrical on his face, or unbalance them again, while str ...

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Outer and Inner Space (1966)

A 16mm Warhol film of Edie Sedgwick sitting in front of a television monitor on which is playing a prerecorded videotape of herself. On the videotape, Edie is positioned on the left side of the frame, facing right; she is talking to an unseen person off-sc ...

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The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 (1966)

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966. Andy Warhol was invited to speak at the annual banquet of the New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry. ...

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My Hustler (1966)

Set on Fire Island, My Hustler depicts competition over the affections of a young male hustler among a straight woman, a former male hustler, and the man who hired the boy's companionship via a "Dial-A-Hustler" service. ...

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Queen of China (Hanoi Hanna) (1966)

Queen of China (Hanoi Hanna), based on Ronald Tavel's scenario, loosely refers to the real-life radio show host who broadcast antiwar propaganda to American soldiers in Vietnam. It is Mary Woronov's showcase piece, in which she metes out physical and psych ...

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Screen Test: Helmut (1966)

Screen Test: Helmut, by Andy Warhol, is a five minute silent black and white continuous close-up of a young man's face. The face remains deathly still other than the occasional blink or involuntary bat of his eyelash. The film is slowed down to about 24-fr ...

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Screen Test [ST238]: Nico (1966)

Nico, filmed with an unmoving camera, reads a magazine. She scratches her head, flips her hair, looks glumly at the camera, and then rolls the magazine into a tube and peers through it. ...

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Bufferin (1966)

Gerard Malanga reads some of his poems and excerpts from his diaries substituting the word "bufferin" for most of the proper names in the readings, while Ronna Page gives an ongoing commentary in the film. ...

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The Andy Warhol Story (1966)

Andy Warhol (Rene Ricard) invites a friend (Edie Sedgwick) over to his apartment one evening to discuss his career. As they talk, the truth about how Warhol uses and then throws people away comes out. The woman begins to come undone and reveals to Warhol h ...

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The Closet (1966)

A man and a woman live in a clothes-cabinet, literally; they contemplate leaving, but never do. For a time only their voices are heard, until they try to have some light, and open the door. The Woman takes an almost maternal role, they share a sandwich and ...

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Screen Test [ST80]: Marcel Duchamp (1966)

Marcel Duchamp alternates between scrutinizing the camera, and smiling and nodding in response to what seems to be a large crowd of off-screen admirers trying to get his attention. Occasionally he puts his fingers to his lips, indicating that he is not sup ...

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Mrs. Warhol (1966)

Andy Warhol's mother (Julia Warhola) is supposed to be pretending that she is a former Mack Sennett bathing beauty with 25 former husbands; Richard Rheem plays her current husband. Mostly, however, she appears as herself, ironing Andy's underwear and Richa ...

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Screen Test: Ingrid Superstar (1966)

Ingrid Superstar screen test by Andy Warhol. ...

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Screen Test: Mary Woronov (1966)

With light only shedding on half of her face, Mary Woronov remains calm and stern as she stares into the camera, until the very end, where she sheds a slight smile. ...

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Screen Test: Richard Rheem (1966)

Richard Rheem screen test by Andy Warhol. ...

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Screen Test: Susan Bottomly (1966)

Susan Bottomly/International Velvet's screen test is dark as her piercing eyes stare into the camera, as Warhol plays with the lighting and zoom features. ...

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Salvador Dalí (1966)

Salvador Dalí is a 35-minute film directed by Andy Warhol. The film features surrealist artist Salvador Dalí visiting The Factory and meeting the rock band The Velvet Underground. ...

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Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye) (1966)

Begins with a close-up of Lou Reed's eye; the camera then zooms out to a slightly broader view of his face. Toward the end he glances briefly away from the camera. Made for projection behind the Velvet Underground in performance as part of the Exploding Pl ...

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Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed (1966)

A close-up of Lou Reed's mouth, as he takes nine drags on a cigarette, smiles a couple of times, licks his lips, and grimaces. Made for projection behind the Velvet Underground in performance as part of the Exploding Plastic Inevitable multi-media presenta ...

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Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey) (1966)

Lou Reed faces the camera, posing with a large, partially unwrapped Hershey chocolate bar held up next to his face. He holds quite still throughout the film until, near the end of the roll, he blinks rapidly and tilts his head to the right. ...

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Kiss the Boot (1966)

Gerard Malanga on all fours nuzzles and kisses Mary Woronov's leather boots. ...

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Screen Test [ST246]: Nico (Hershey) (1966)

A second screen test featuring Nico and a Hershey bar — the last being ST245. Camera exercises back and forth, from side to side, swinging, stuttering, crawling while Nico enjoys a Hershey bar. She laughs. ...

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Screen Test [ST244]: Nico Coke (1966)

Nico swigs from a Coke bottle while the camera maintains constant movement, zooming in and out, panning right and left. ...

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Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey) (1966)

A second Hershey Lou Reed screen test. ...

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Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple) (1966)

Lou Reed, posed in profile wearing dark glasses, slowly eats an apple, chewing carefully between bites; there is no camera movement. ...

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Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965)

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm Bolex camera on silent, black and white, 100-foot rolls of fi ...

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Camp (1965)

Shot at Warhol's Silver Factory, Camp features a group of Superstars putting on a "summer camp" talent show complete with singing, dancing, jokes, poetry, and Gerard Malanga as master of ceremonies. ...

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Screen Test: Kipp Stagg (1965)

A screen test by Andy Warhol, of Kipp Stagg (Bima Stagg). ST326. ...

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Afternoon (1965)

Edie Sedgwick hanging out at her apartment with Ondine and others in an alcohol and amphetamine–fueled talkfest. ...

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Dirt (1965)

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry. ...

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Space (1965)

A melange of casual talking, food fights, and folk singing. The film includes Eric Andersen with his guitar, singing his lines, and leading Edie Sedgwick and her friends in unscripted sing-alongs of popular songs including "Puff the Magic Dragon" and "The ...

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Horse (1965)

Warhol plunked a horse named Mighty Byrd in the middle of the Factory for this dark, homoerotic take on the classic oater that later anticipates his later western epic Lonesome Cowboys. ...

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Beauty #2 (1965)

The movie has a fixed point of view showing a bed with two characters on it, Sedgwick and Piserchio. Chuck Wein is heard speaking but is just out of view. Sedgwick is wearing a lace bra and panties, and Piserchio, wearing only jockey shorts, engage in flir ...

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Restaurant (1965)

The film begins with a close-up of a table in a restaurant covered with a checkered cloth, in a composition that strongly suggests a still life. It lingers there for a long time before beginning a slow outward zoom. All the while we overhear poorly recorde ...

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Poor Little Rich Girl (1965)

A young, jobless woman stays in bed, reads, talks on the phone, smokes cigarettes, makes fresh coffee, and tries on some clothes from a large wardrobe. ...

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Screen Test #2 (1965)

Warhol and scenarist Ronald Tavel offer a brutal vision of the Hollywood casting couch with this record of ingenue Mario Montez performing a humiliating auditions for a dictatorial, unseen director. ...

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Screen Test #1 (1965)

Ronald Tavel taunts Philip Fagan, who lacks the verbal dexterity to counter the clever spider's web of words that Ronald Tavel weaves to ensnare him, so that Fagan's only response is to refuse to respond and stare silently off-screen, turning the screen te ...

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Vinyl (1965)

Andy Warhol's screen adaptation of Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange". ...

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Screen Test: Bibbe Hansen (1965)

Screen Test of Bibbe Hansen at age 15. ...

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The Life of Juanita Castro (1965)

A playwright taunts a number of actors into improvising a truly ridiculous but subtlely meaningful meditation on Fidel Castro and his family. ...

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Empire (1965)

Filmed by Jonas Mekas from the 44th floor of the Time-Life Building, "Empire" explores the passage of time without the use of characters or a traditional narrative. The film, that consists of one stationary shot of the Empire State Building, was made from ...

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Screen Test [ST83]: Bob Dylan (1965)

Bob Dylan's screen test for Andy Warhol, filmed January 23, 1965. ...

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Harlot (1965)

Jean Harlow-lookalike Harlot (Mario Montez), Gerard Malanga, Philip Fagan, and Carol Koshinskie (with a cat) sit in a room eating bananas as the off-screen voices of Billy Name, Ronald Tavel, and Harry Fainlight discuss various topics. ...

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Screen Test: Edie Sedgwick (1965)

Andy directs Edie for a screen test. ...

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Drunk (1965)

"In January 1965, over drinks at the Russian Tea Room, the documentary filmmaker Emile de Antonio (Point of Order, In the Year of the Pig) warily agreed to collaborate with Warhol on a movie. Believing their politics and art to be absurdly different, De An ...

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Paul Swan (1965)

Andy Warhol's two-reel portrait of the dancer once billed as "the most beautiful man in the world." In 1965, Swan was eighty-two years old and still performing his aesthetic dance routines in weekly salons attended by the likes of Marcel Duchamp and Alexan ...

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John and Ivy (1965)

A stationary shot of John Palmer and Ivy Nicholson in this tiny apartment. ...

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Bitch (1965)

"Andy Warhol called Marie Menken and Willard Maas 'the last of the great bohemians,' and, in 1965, made Bitch, his real-life parody of Edward Albee's play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, with Willard and Marie sitting on the couch in their living room, dr ...

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SCREEN TEST [ST4]: PAUL AMERICA (1965)

Paul America (whose real name was Paul Johnson) chews gum, gazes around, smiles at people off-screen, and treats the camera to a series of slyly amused, seductive glances. ...

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Prison (1965)

Inspired by Bibbe Hansen's experiences in a juvenile detention center. ...

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Screen Test [ST310]: Edie Sedgwick (1965)

Begins with a close-up of Edie Sedgwick powdering her face with a powder puff. She is wearing two different earrings and has been lit harshly from the right. She holds her hand up against the light, laughs, and says something to the camera. The camera then ...

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Screen Test [ST187]: Vivian Kurz (1965)

The first of multiple screen tests Kurz did at Warhol's factory. She is photographed in a wide shot, sprawled on the couch and playing with a box of matches. ...

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Screen Test [ST188]: Vivian Kurz (1965)

The second of multiple screen tests Kurz did at Warhol's factory. She is photographed this time in a medium shot. ...

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Mario Banana I (1964)

Mario Montez in drag eats a banana. ...

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Mario Banana II (1964)

Black-and-white version of Mario Banana I, in which Mario enjoys another banana. ...

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Shoulder (1964)

According to the first volume of the Andy Warhol film cat. rais., the film was probably shot on the same day as Jill Johnston Dancing. In the Stephen Koch filmography, Shoulder is listed as: "16mm, 4 minutes, B/W, silent, 16 fps. Filmed summer, 1964. Lucin ...

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The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys (1964)

Inspired by a 1962 NYPD pamphlet entitled 'The Thirteen Most Wanted [Men]'. Warhol transformed it from 'most wanted men' into 'most beautiful boys', and then began to film the very first Screen Tests, continuing to film for the series into early 1966, tota ...

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Screen Test: Ethel Scull (1964)

16mm, black and white film, silent, 4:30 min. ...

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Screen Test: Harry Smith (1964)

Harry Smith's screen test by Andy Warhol. ...

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Screen Test [ST107]: Ruth Ford (1964)

Ruth Ford has been placed in three-quarter profile against a white background, under instructions to keep still and try not to blink. With her head held high, she maintains her pose, only occasionally raising an eyebrow or blinking briefly. By the end her ...

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Screen Test: Harold Stevenson (1964)

Screen test of Harold Stevenson. ...

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Screen Test: Alan Soloman (1964)

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Blow Job (1964)

Andy Warhol directs a single 35-minute shot of a man's face to capture his facial expressions as he receives the sexual act depicted in the title. ...

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Eat (1964)

This art experiment by Andy Warhol captures the simple act of a man eating mushrooms. This one-man show starring Robert Indiana presents the actor slowly eating some mushrooms, having an enjoyable time not only with the food but also with a friendly cat th ...

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Henry Geldzahler (1964)

Henry Geldzahler is a feature-length underground film directed by Andy Warhol, featuring art curator Henry Geldzahler smoking a cigar and becoming increasingly uncomfortable for 97 minutes. The film was shot silent and in black-and-white in the first week ...

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Couch (1964)

The couch at Andy Warhol's Factory was as famous in its own right as any of his Superstars. In Couch, visitors to the Factory were invited to "perform" on camera, seated on the old couch. Their many acts-both lascivious and mundane-are documented in a film ...

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Batman Dracula (1964)

Batman Dracula is a 1964 black and white American film produced and directed by Andy Warhol, without the permission of DC Comics. The film was screened only at Warhol's art exhibits. A fan of the Batman series, Warhol made the movie as a homage. Batman Dra ...

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Batman Dracula – “Batman on Beach with Nymph” (1964)

One of four finished Batman Dracula shorts shown publicly by Warhol. ...

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Batman Dracula – “Ivy and Blood” (1964)

One of four finished Batman Dracula shorts shown publicly by Warhol. ...

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Batman Dracula – “Jack Gerard Smoking” (1964)

One of four finished Batman Dracula shorts shown publicly by Warhol. ...

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Soap Opera (1964)

Soap Opera, starring Baby Jane Holzer and Lester Persky, among Factory regulars, intercuts television commercials of its day with silent domestic scenes shot by Warhol. ...

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Screen Test, Billy Linich (1964)

One of two(?) 1964 screen tests of Linich. Runs 4 minutes, 24 seconds in length. ...

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Screen Test: Susan Sontag (1964)

Susan Sontag was one of the many subjects of Warhol's Screen Tests, a silent-film portrait series capturing well–known cultural figures of the 1960s. Warhol filmed seven Screen Tests of the journalist and author Sontag in his Factory—a space of collabo ...

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Haircut (1964)

Shot in slow motion, with tiny bits of stagy lighting that seem to crumble and flake like cookies, Billy Name gives one of his notorious haircuts--and Warhol turns it into a homoerotic performance, a dance of adoration and control, a triangle of looking an ...

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Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of (1964)

Shot during Warhol's cross-county trip to Los Angeles during his second exhibition at the Ferus - the same trip during which he filmed the footage for Elvis at Ferus. Locations included Hollywood, Malibu, Venice, Pasadena, Topanga Canyon, the Santa Monica ...

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Screen Test: John Giorno (1964)

John Giorno's screen test by Andy Warhol. ...

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Sleep (1964)

Footage of John Giorno sleeping for five hours. ...

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Screen Test: Freddy Herko (1964)

1964 screen test of Herko running 4 minutes, 36 seconds in length. ...

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Taylor Mead's Ass (1964)

Taylor Mead humorously bares his ass for Andy Warhol. ...

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Screen Test [ST53]: Lucinda Childs (1964)

One of two(?) 1964 screen tests of Childs. ...

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Screen Test: Jack Smith (1964)

Part of Andy Warhol's Screen Tests series. Filmmaker and performance artist Jack Smith. ...

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Screen Test: Rufus Collins (1964)

Part of Andy Warhol's Screen Tests series. ...

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Screen Test: Jane Holzer (Toothbrush) (1964)

Model and superstar "Baby Jane" Holzer brushes her teeth for over 4 minutes in a mesmerizing Andy Warhol screen test at the Factory in New York City. ...

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Screen Test [ST155]: Dennis Hopper (1964)

Screen test by Andy Warhol with Dennis Hopper as the subject. ...

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Screen Test: Billy Name (1964)

Billy Name screen test by Andy Warhol. ...

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Screen Test [ST33]: Ann Buchanan (1964)

Ann follows Warhol's instructions throughout the entire screen test, as she stares directly at the camera without blinking, until tears begin to fall first from her left eye, and then from her right eye. ...

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Screen Test [ST292]: Niki de Saint Phalle (1964)

The artist and sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle is filmed against the sparkly background of the Factory. She looks elegant, solemn, and slightly sad. Her large-eyed gaze seems to avoid direct engagement with the camera; towards the end of the roll, she stroke ...

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Jill Johnston Dancing (1964)

In 1963 and 1964, Andy Warhol captured dancer-choreographers Lucinda Childs, Yvonne Rainer, and Freddy Herko, and Village Voice dance critic Jill Johnston with his Bolex—performing in lofts, on rooftops, and at Judson. ...

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Naomi and Rufus Kiss (1964)

Naomi Levine and Rufus Collins kiss. ...

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Screen Test: Amy Taubin (1964)

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Three (1964)

A film structured in threes: three men, three reels of three minutes each, three acts with a different arrangement of bodies in the bathroom of the Factory, whose door has conveniently been left open for us to peek in. ...

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Screen Test [ST90]: Kelly Edey (1964)

Winthrop Kellogg 'Kelly' Edey, collector of antique clocks and watches, is shot from below, with Edey's head tilted back and somewhat foreshortened. He makes subtle changes in his expression throughout the film. ...

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Screen Test [ST94]: Philip Fagan (1964)

Philip Fagan maintains a motionless pose and an unvarying stare at the camera. ...

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Fu (1964)

"Fu" is one of two rolls Warhol shot for Couch that includes heterosexual sex, albeit with two men and a woman. Features the trio of Rufus Collins, Kate Heliczer, and Gerard Malanga. Unused in Couch. ...

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Birdie 3 Couch (1964)

Binghamton Birdie (Richard Stringer) lounging in his underwear. An unused roll from Couch. ...

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Couch Jack Foster Couch (1964)

A brief genital tuck performance that allows the couch to take center stage. Unused material for Couch. ...

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Kiss (1963)

An hour-long paean to the art of the kiss featuring fourteen couples, from passionate participants to lethargic lovers, engaging in the intimate act. ...

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Jill and Freddy Dancing (1963)

Against a backdrop of the Manhattan skyline, Judson Dance Theater company member Freddy Herko and author and cultural critic Jill Johnston dance together on Wynn Chamberlain's rooftop. ...

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Bob Indiana, Etc. (1963)

Robert Indiana with a few companions sitting, smiling, and smoking as life passes idly by. ...

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Elvis at Ferus (1963)

A short documenting Andy Warhol's exhibition of silk-screened Elvis paintings at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. As Warhol spins around with his camera, multiple Elvises seem to march across the screen. ...

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John Washing (1963)

Poet and artist John Giorno washes dishes in the buff. ...

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Denis Deegan (1963)

Two short portrait films of the actor and model Denis Deegan which – while they precede the Screen Tests – may well have served as studies for this larger project. ...

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One to One: John & Yoko (2025)

An exploration of the seminal and transformative 18 months that one of music's most famous couples — John Lennon and Yoko Ono — spent living in Greenwich Village, New York City, in the early 1970s. ...

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Carol Doda Topless at the Condor (2024)

On a fateful San Francisco night in the early '60s, Condor nightclub performer Carol Doda was lowered to the stage on a floating piano, topless. Word spread quickly, setting off a wave of controversy and delight, with raids soon to follow. There was even a ...

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I Shot Andy Warhol: SCUM Manifesto (2024)

New York, June 3, 1968. Valerie Solanas enters the Factory, Andy Warhol's studio, and fires three shots at him, who miraculously survives, but is seriously wounded. What led this woman to try to kill the famous pop artist, as well as to write a manifesto c ...

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Andy Warhol - The American Dream (2023)

Andy Warhol's answer to the question of where he comes from is well known: "From nowhere". His parents emigrated to the USA during the monarchy and thus entered a period of great migration from the territory of today's Slovakia. and reveals the life of man ...

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Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)

The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist tendencies and intercultural understanding that would arise from ...

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Mickey: The Story of a Mouse (2022)

Mickey Mouse is one of the most enduring symbols in our history. Those three simple circles take on meaning for virtually everyone on the planet. So ubiquitous in our lives that he can seem invisible, Mickey is something we all share, with unique memories ...

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Andy Warhol's America (2022)

A pioneering artist and cultural icon. His work is a history of 20th-century America. A country reinventing itself - as seen through the legendary artist's eyes. ...

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The Velvet Underground (2021)

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era's avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage. ...

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Mondo Hollywoodland (2021)

Homage to the cult classic "Mondo Hollywood", a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of "Mondo. ...

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Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's top counsel during investigations into Communist activities in the 1950s, Cohn is also known ...

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Halston (2019)

From Iowa to Studio 54, this investigation into the rags-to-riches story of America's first superstar designer uncovers the cautionary tale of an artist who sold his name to Wall Street. ...

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Studio 54 (2018)

Studio 54 was the epicenter of 70s hedonism - a place that not only redefined the nightclub, but also came to symbolize an entire era. Its co-owners, Ian Schrager and Steve Rubell, two friends from Brooklyn, seemed to come out of nowhere to suddenly presid ...

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Andre the Giant (2018)

An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre's upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world. ...

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Take Your Pills (2018)

In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost? ...

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Basquiat: Rage to Riches (2017)

This film tells Jean-Michel's story through exclusive interviews with his two sisters Lisane and Jeanine, who have never before agreed to be interviewed for a TV documentary. With striking candour, Basquiat's art dealers - including Larry Gagosian, Mary Bo ...

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That Summer (2017)

Albert and David Maysles' classic GREY GARDENS immortalized the estate of Edith and Little Edie Beale, relatives of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, who lived in alarmingly poor conditions. But there is more to the story: it was Lee Radziwill and Peter Beard wh ...

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I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance (2017)

In his latest film, Mekas shares what he describes as "a valentine to Yoko Ono," done in his signature diaristic style. Mixing the familiar 16mm film with DV video, he offers a fly-on-the-wall look at intimate moments spent with one of the foremost artists ...

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Uncle Howard (2017)

When Howard Brookner lost his life to AIDS in 1989, the 35-year-old director had completed two feature documentaries and was in post-production on his narrative debut, Bloodhounds of Broadway. Twenty-five years later, his nephew, Aaron, sets out on a quest ...

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Andy Warhol, Fluorescent (2016)

A documentary on the legendary creator and victim of pop art. Warhol, revolutionary and controversial, was never afraid to break the mold and reshape the reals of art, advertising, and directing. But who was the real man being behind the colors in which he ...

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Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar (2016)

Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet (Isabelle Colin Dufresne) and Lower East Side Icon Taylor Mead (Poet/Actor/Artist) share their stories of Manhattan in the 1960s. ...

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Danny Says (2015)

DANNY SAYS is a documentary unveiling the amazing journey of Danny Fields. Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture with seminal acts including: the Doors, the Velvet Underground, the Stooges, MC5, Nico, the Ramones and beyond. ...

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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (2013)

An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s. ...

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David Bowie: Five Years (2013)

Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the 'Thin White Duke'. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album ...

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In the Fabulous Underground (2012)

A documentary about Anton Perich, brilliant Croatian artist, naturalized New Yorker. He worked as photographer at Andy Warhol's Interview Magazine and has been active member of the Factory since early seventies. ...

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David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust (2012)

BBC documentary telling the story of how David Bowie arrived at one of the most iconic creations in pop history - Ziggy Stardust - with contributions from colleagues and famous fans. ...

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Full Circle: Before They Were Famous (2010)

An astonishing journey of the images taken by William John Kennedy in the early 60's of Robert Indiana, Andy Warhol with their iconic works. ...

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Public Speaking (2010)

A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous monologues with archival footage and the effect is a portrait of Fran's worldview and experiences. ...

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Con Artist (2010)

A docu-comedy feature film about a once-famous millionaire "business artist" forced to confront his own legendarily obnoxious behavior, while trying to find love through fame. ...

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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)

A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night. ...

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L'Amour Fou (2010)

This documentary examines the life and work of the late fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent, recounting how a frail prodigy prone to bouts of depression became an icon of the fashion world. Initially appointed head of the House of Dior in 1957 before growi ...

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Beautiful Darling (2010)

James Rasin's documentary "Beautiful Darling" honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material, rarely seen archival phot ...

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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010)

A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with ...

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Edie: Girl on Fire (2010)

Model, film star, muse, socialite, icon. Edie Sedgwick was the very first "it" girl of the Andy Warhol Factory scene. The arc of her life traced the rise and fall of the 1960s recklessness. After being the toasted by the whole of New York City, Edie died a ...

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It Came from Kuchar (2009)

It Came from Kuchar is the definitive, feature documentary about the legendary, underground filmmaking twins, the Kuchar brothers. George and Mike Kuchar have inspired two generations of filmmakers, actors, musicians, and artists with their zany, "no budge ...

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The Feature (2008)

The Feature does not reconcile fact and fiction; instead, it blurs the definitions seemingly represented by the film's two clearly demarcated registers: that of the archival footage and that of the new, theatrical material. In his guise as "Michel Auder," ...

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The Universe of Keith Haring (2008)

A portrait of New York artist Keith Haring. The film looks to Haring as an artistic role model for his preternatural talent, of course, but also for his infectious lust for life that had him as committed to social activism and teaching children as to his l ...

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The Cool School (2008)

How LA Learned to Love Modern Art. A lesson in how a few renegade artists built an art scene from scratch. ...

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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In "The Future Is Unwritten", from British film direct ...

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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2007)

In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's performances and films punctuate interviews with artists, critics, friends and foes to create an engaging portrai ...

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Warhol and Maciunas (2006)

Consists of images of the Andy Warhol show at the Whitney Museum in May of 1971. It also includes a George Maciunas dumpling party on 80 Wooster Street, Soho, on June 29, 1971. George Maciunas, Andy Warhol, John Lennon, and Yoko Ono are pictured. ...

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Andy at Work (2006)

Andy Warhol at the Village Gate, June 7, 1966. Andy videotaping John Kennedy Jr. and Anthony Radziwill at Andy's estate, 1971, in Montauk, Long Island. Andy at work in his studio, 1976, Union Square, New York. Lee Radziwill, Peter Beard, Gerard Malanga, Pe ...

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WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology (2006)

The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan's career. ...

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Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)

Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influence of Andy Warhol. [Made for and aired on PBS's American Masters series. ...

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Velvet Underground: Under Review (2006)

Velvet Underground Under Review is a 75 minute film reviewing the music and career of one of rock musics most influential collectives; a band which esteemed music journalist Lester Bangs claims started modern music. It features rare musical performances ne ...

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Notes on Marie Menken (2006)

A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken. ...

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Who Gets to Call It Art? (2006)

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York. ...

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Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol (2005)

Icon of pop art, Andy Warhol has marked the 20th century. This film pays tribute to him with the exceptional participation of Ultraviolet, never-before-seen images of the "private" Warhol and archival documents from the Velvet Underground, Mick Jagger, Dav ...

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TV Party (2005)

From 1978 to 1982, Glenn O'Brien hosted a New York city public access cable TV show called TV Party. Co-hosted by Chris Stein, from Blondie, and directed by filmmaker Amos Poe, the hour long show took television where it had never gone before: to the edge ...

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Tintin and I (2004)

Why do the comic-strip Adventures of Tintin, about an intrepid boy reporter, continue to fascinate us decades after their publication? "Tintin and I" highlights the potent social and political underpinnings that give Tintin's world such depth, and delve in ...

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End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (2003)

A years-in-the-making documentary on the legendary punk band the Ramones. Through a mixture of archival footage, archival and new interviews with all members of the band's various lineups, and new interviews with a number of their contemporaries, the film ...

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Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2001)

Andy Warhol, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century (who also coined the immortal catchphrase "In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes"), gets the definitive treatment. This film includes a look into his inner circle and exam ...

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As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order. ...

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This Side of Paradise: Fragments of An Unfinished Biography (1999)

Unpredictably, as most of my life's key events have been, for a period of several years of late sixties and early seventies, I had the fortune to spend some time, mostly during the summers, with Jackie Kennedy's and her sister Lee Radziwill's families and ...

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Detroit Rock City (1999)

In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the four teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's amateur-night conte ...

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John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music (1998)

Follows John Cale, a Welsh musician and producer, who founded the legendary 60s and 70s NY rock band - the Velvet Underground, with Lou Reed. Cale delved into other mainstream and experimental music genres as well. ...

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Happy Birthday to John (1997)

On October 9th, 1972 an exhibition of John Lennon/Yoko Ono's art, designed by the Master of the Fluxus movement, George Maciunas, opened at the Syracuse Museum of Art, in New York. On the same day an unusual group of John's and Yoko's friends, including Ri ...

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Birth of a Nation (1997)

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades. ...

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Jonas in the Desert (1994)

Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive. ...

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Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe (1993)

Spotlights the Velvet Underground's 1993 reunion tour of Europe, interspersing footage of the band's Paris concert and interviews with the members of the group. Concerts in Prague and Berlin included. ...

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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990)

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. The film provides details about Warhol's upbringing in Pittsburgh and follows his move to New York City, whe ...

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Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections (1990)

This intimate portrait of Andy Warhol pulls together a unique library of material shot by New York film legend Jonas Mekas. Spanning from 1963 to 1990, the film features a cast of counterculture icons including Allen Ginsberg, George Maciunas, John Lennon, ...

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Nelson Sullivan (1989)

Nelson Sullivan, a videographer in Manhattan circa 1983 to 1989, documented a large chunk of the final six years of his life, capturing his days and nights with drag queens and other NYC outcasts of the time. His style takes on a "home movie quality" that ...

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Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties (1989)

Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in collaboration with Simon Field. ...

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Andy Warhol: Made in China (1989)

A look at the man behind the legend, capturing the real Andy Warhol, as an artist and as a person, as he travels through China, from Hong Kong's glitter to the mystique of Peking's Forbidden City. Set in the Far East, the story begins with the opening of t ...

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Andy Warhol (1987)

The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips from his films, and conversations with his family and superstar friends. Andy Warhol, the son of poor Czech ...

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Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread (1987)

Penn Jillette and Teller are called upon to display their unique brand of humor to save civilization from strange extraterrestrial beings who have invaded Earth and who, disgruntled and bored with the mundane nature of human life, threaten to blow up the p ...

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The South Bank Show: Velvet Underground (1986)

Season 9 episode 23 of The South Bank Show, highlighing the velvet underground ...

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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas. ...

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The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1985)

Nan Goldin's slide show "The Ballad of Sexual Dependency" converted, mixed and screened as a film by the artist, portraying the American underground culture, the no wave scene, post-Stonewall gay subculture, among others. ...

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Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes - Episode 1 (1985)

Episode one of Warhol's MTV talk show featuring interviews with artists, including Robin Leach, Jerry Hall, Andy Warhol, Debbie Harry, the Pyramid Club, Jelly Joplin, Hapi Phace, John Kelly, Dagmar Onassis, the Lady Bunny, Dean Johnson, Terry Toy, Area, 4D ...

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Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984)

Donald is shown in both animated and costumed form, interacting with emcee Dick Van Dyke and other cast members. The film not only shows Donald's life, but also depicts an extensive international tour that Donald went on in 1984 as well as showing various ...

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The Cars: Heartbeat City (1984)

The Cars were on the cutting edge when it came to music videos. And this Heartbeat City video compilation, with songs from three of the band's most successful CDs, is no exception. Inspired by their 1984 platinum-selling album this sight-and-sound specta ...

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Persistence of Vision (1984)

A short documentary profile of the Anthology Film Archives, shot on the eve of the move to the historic 2nd Avenue Courthouse. Staff and patrons are interviewed, and films preserved by Anthology are spotlighted. ...

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A Night with Lou Reed (1983)

A Lou Reed concert at the Bottom Line in New York City, 1983. Tracklist: Sweet Jane, I'm Waiting For The Man, Martial Law, Don't Talk To Me About Work, Women, Waves of Fear, Walk on the Wild Side, Turn Out the Lights, New Age, Kill Your Sons, Satellite of ...

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Tootsie (1982)

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego – Dorothy Michaels – in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle. ...

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66 Scenes from America (1982)

As a visual narrative it is reminiscent of a pile of postcards from a journey, which indeed is what the film is. It consists of a series of lengthy shots of a tableau nature, each appearing to be a more or less random cross section of American reality, but ...

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Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981)

Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in a variety of fields. ...

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Model (1981)

MODEL shows male and female models at work on TV commercials, fashion shows, magazine covers, and advertising for a variety of products, including designer collections, fur coats, sports clothes and automobiles. The models are seen at work with photographe ...

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Chelsea Hotel (1981)

This TV documentary shows some of the colourful residents of and people connected with the New York Chelsea Hotel. Some highlights include Andy Warhol and William Burroughs having dinner; Quentin Crisp pontificating in a blue rinse hairdo on his balcony an ...

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Blank Generation (1980)

Nada, a beautiful French journalist on assignment in New York, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, Billy. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decide whether to continue with it, or return to her lover, a ...

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The Shock of the New (1980)

A definitive eight part series on the rise and fall of the modern art movement presented by critic Robert Hughes. ...

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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (1980)

Ernie Anderson narrates this look at the making of Richard Donner's blockbuster 1978 film. Behind-the-scenes footage, as well as scenes from the film, reveal just how audiences were able to "believe a man can fly." This program features interviews with key ...

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Cocaine Cowboys (1979)

A rock band is on the brink of super-stardom. Until now they've juggled their music career with cocaine smuggling. The musicians and their manager wish to sever ties with organized-crime, leave the drug world behind and concentrate on music. They are coerc ...

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Tally Brown, New York (1979)

Tally Brown, New York is a 1979 documentary film directed, written and produced by Rosa von Praunheim. The film is about the singing and acting career of Tally Brown, a classically trained opera and blues singer who was a star of underground films in New Y ...

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Underground and Emigrants (1976)

In this film, outspokenly homosexual filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has documented his encounters with friends in the New York "underground" arts movement, the better-known of whom are William Burroughs (who says nothing for the camera), Andy Warhol (seen in ...

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Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol (1976)

In 1969 Michel Auder began a series of video diaries that chronicled the art scene in downtown New York. In Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol, Auder captures revealing moments in Warhol's public and private life: the opening of the 1970 Whitney Museum retrosp ...

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Roy Lichtenstein (1975)

In conversation with Roy Lichtenstein, critic Lawrence Alloway places Pop Art on a continuum of twentieth-century art that includes collage, Dada, and Purism in referring to signs and objects of contemporary society; Lichtenstein argues for distinctions be ...

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Identikit (1974)

Lise, a mentally disturbed spinster, experiences a series of bizarre encounters while in Rome as she searches for someone who will murder her. ...

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Andy Warhol: Re-Reproduction (1974)

A kaleidoskopic image of Andy Warhol, presumably found footage from some interview, is slowed down and played over sudden pangs of screeching white noise. Warhol's own distorted, delayed, voice guides us through the gaseous hallucination. ...

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Warhol (1973)

David Bailey, self-taught photographer and one of the prime architects of the Swinging Sixties, broadened his horizons in the early 1970s by making high-profile documentaries for ATV. With his standing among the artistic community, Bailey was given unprece ...

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Painters Painting (1973)

Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene 1940-1970 is a 1972 documentary directed by Emile de Antonio. It covers American art movements from abstract expressionism to pop art through conversations with artists in their studios. Artists appearing in the fi ...

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Imagine (1972)

A surreal, half-fiction, half real life footage of a day in the life of John lennon and Yoko Ono, composed to music from John's historic 'Imagine' album and Yoko's 'Fly'. ...

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Cocksucker Blues (1972)

This fly-on-the-wall documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their 1972 North American Tour, their first return to the States since the tragedy at Altamont. ...

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Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972)

"On John's 31st birthday, Yoko held an art exhibit, "This Is Not Here", at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, N.Y.. The show was taped and aired on U.S. TV on May 11, 1972 as "John and Yoko in Syracuse, New York. ...

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Andy Warhol (1972)

With a rambling, unstructured style that echoes Andy Warhol's own approach to filmmaking, this documentary profiles his career, showing him to be a brilliant manipulator, dedicated voyeur and person of astute commercial judgment. ...

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American Art in the 1960s (1972)

During this critical decade in American life, artists built on the styles of the 1950s. An explosion of artistic energy produced Pop Art, Minimalism, color-field painting, and hard-edged abstraction. Sculptors and painters on both coasts explored new metho ...

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End of the Art World (1971)

This is the debut documentary made by Alexis Krasilovsky, author of "Women Behind The Camera" (Praeger, 1997). Shot on 16mm in 1971, the film covers much of the New York avant-garde of the time. ...

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Andy Warhol and His Clan (1970)

The film explores the personality of Andy Warhol, through his work in painting and film and through the opinions of his 'superstars'. ...

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Lions Love (1969)

Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood. ...

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The Queen (1968)

In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty cont ...

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Bleu comme une orange (1968)

Documentary on the use of color and black and white in contemporary arts through nine artists. A "Cinéastes de notre temps" series episode directed by french film critic André S. Labarthe, originally aired 16 March 1968. ...

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The New Cinema (1968)

Between the French La Nouvelle Vague and the Italian Neorealismo, Europe had been undergoing a continuous cinema transformation since the 1950s, while the ailing American studio system groaned under its own weight and inertia. New Hollywood had arrived wi ...

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Underground New York (1968)

A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding New York "underground" in the late sixities, a turbulent time and place that was to change American culture forever. A German TV crew, led by journalist Gideon Bachmann, explores the epicenter of the sixties r ...

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The Illiac Passion (1967)

Prometheus, on an Odyssean journey, crosses the Brooklyn Bridge in search of the characters of his imagination. After meeting the Muse, he proceeds to the "forest." There, under an apple tree, he communes with his selves, represented by celebrated personag ...

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Poem Posters (1967)

... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, William Burroughs, Andy Warhol, Rudy Gernreich, Jonas Mekas and others. ...

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Andy Makes a Movie (1967)

This pop movie about Warhol includes appearances by Henry Geldzahler, Edie Sedgwick and The Velvet Underground. ...

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Joan of Arc (1967)

The story of Joan of Arc as applied to the present revolution in arts and more. The Gothic is applied to the War in Vietnam. The film is experimental in the sense that in it the visual becomes tactile. ...

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Superartist (1967)

Documentarians Juan Drago and Bruce Torbet follow a surprisingly relaxed and open Andy Warhol, at the peak of his powers in 1965 and 1966, around his bustling original "Factory" in midtown Manhattan. Warhol experiments with an early videotape machine, reco ...

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Grimace (1967)

Produced over several years between 1962 and 1967, Grimaces shows the faces of over a hundred artists, gallery owners and critics grimacing to the camera. ...

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Andy Warhol + Roy Lichtenstein (1966)

This program profiles Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, two of pop art's greatest icons. Back-to-back interviews highlight their differences. The voluble Lichtenstein, interviewed in his studio, discusses his methods and the use of familiar objects in his ...

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The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound (1966)

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation. ...

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The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 (1966)

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966. Andy Warhol was invited to speak at the annual banquet of the New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry. ...

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Dirt (1965)

Two nuns take a bath, then meet a sailor on the Staten Island Ferry. ...

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Andy Warhol (1965)

Andy Warhol is a lyrical exploration of Warhol's creative process by filmmaker, painter, and actress Marie Menken. Using a hand-held camera, Menken captures Warhol and his assistants, including Gerard Malanga, as they work at the Factory. The result is an ...

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Award Presentation to Andy Warhol (1965)

In 1964 Film Culture magazine chose Andy Warhol for its annual Independent Film award. The plan was to show some of Andy's films and have Andy come on stage and hand him the award. Andy said, no, he didn't want a public presentation. ...

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Horse (1965)

Warhol plunked a horse named Mighty Byrd in the middle of the Factory for this dark, homoerotic take on the classic oater that later anticipates his later western epic Lonesome Cowboys. ...

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Andy Warhol : Portrait of the Artist as A Young Man (1965)

One of the most important films in Malanga's body of work is his series of movie portraits of Andy Warhol from 1964-65. Comprised of seven individual 3-minute reels, Andy Warhol: Portraits of the Artist as a Young Man is the most intimate portrait of the a ...

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Empire (1965)

Filmed by Jonas Mekas from the 44th floor of the Time-Life Building, "Empire" explores the passage of time without the use of characters or a traditional narrative. The film, that consists of one stationary shot of the Empire State Building, was made from ...

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Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of (1964)

Shot during Warhol's cross-county trip to Los Angeles during his second exhibition at the Ferus - the same trip during which he filmed the footage for Elvis at Ferus. Locations included Hollywood, Malibu, Venice, Pasadena, Topanga Canyon, the Santa Monica ...

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Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks (1964)

This compilation of Gerard Malanga's short films consists of a collection of extremely rare footage and film portraits providing candid and interesting glimpses of Bob Dylan, Salvador Dalí, Jane Fonda and The Velvet Underground among other 1960s icons and ...

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Normal Love (1963)

The feature length Normal Love is Jack Smith's follow up to his now legendary film Flaming Creatures. This vivid, full-color homage to B-movies is a dizzying display of camp that clearly affirms Smith's role as the driving force behind underground cinema a ...

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