John Giorno Movies
- 2013
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open52013HD
The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half...
- 2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child7.32010HD
A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive...
- 2017
Uncle Howard
Uncle Howard6.52017HD
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...
- 1964
Sleep
Sleep3.31964HD
Footage of John Giorno sleeping for five hours.
- 2015
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol52015HD
Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life.
- 1965
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Andy Warhol Screen Tests81965HD
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,...
- 1987
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol5.71987HD
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...
- 2007
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe5.22007HD
Crump directed the feature-length documentary film Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe, which premiered in North...
- 1989
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets51989HD
Maria Beatty's documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets. The film conveys their consciousness and sensibility...
- 1984
Burroughs: The Movie
Burroughs: The Movie7.21984HD
An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion...
- 1982
Poetry in Motion
Poetry in Motion71982HD
More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of...
- 1991
IDn4
IDn401991HD
I am so endlessly alone. Whats my illusions, whats my odds, and illusions have to be killed, I don't have more time to destroy. Is my loneliness real...
- 1966
Screen Test #3
Screen Test #381966HD
One of Andy Warhol's screen tests, focusing on an actor's face for 4-5 mins.
- 1984
The Final Academy Documents
The Final Academy Documents81984HD
Documentation of the showcase titled 'The Final Academy', filmed on October 4, 1982 in The Haçienda, Manchester. Video 1 features the movies...
- 2007
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road02007HD
A portrait of the American Beat Generation writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) based on never-before-seen footage from his visit to Denmark in...
- 1963
John Washing
John Washing61963HD
Poet and artist John Giorno washes dishes in the buff.
- 1970
Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line
Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line01970HD
A portrait of the American artist Ray Johnson (1927-1995), based on a personal interpretation of Johnson’s avant-garde strategies, using the...
- 1973
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin101973HD
Film by Françoise Janicot & Bernard Heidsieck.
- 1970
Nine Poems in Basilicata
Nine Poems in Basilicata01970HD
Poetry film, 2007, 55′, colours and b/n, DVCam-Super 8
- 1964
Screen Test: John Giorno
Screen Test: John Giorno01964HD
John Giorno’s screen test by Andy Warhol.