Mike Kuchar Movies

This breezy and flamboyant essay about an afternoon rendezvous is pure candy for the eyes.

Like all Men, he struggles against his nature.

Many a man has tried to leave the prison of his hide; it's no "paradise" living in skin!

"...Roy has set in and spread across the fabric of their lives."

A brief interview with Johnnie Didge followed by a demonstration/performance.

Obsessive desire can leave an indelible stain on its victim.

A "painter" casts out the demons that haunt his canvases and who creep into his bed at night.

He felt both dead and alive... having 'died' and having come back to the space of his 'living.'

"A Tub Named Desire," the first movie with Donna Kerness, does not exist anymore, except for one 8mm print that was in George Kuchar's possession....

Waiting to die and waiting to live is the same thing to him that chants: "Let me not be mad... let me not be MAD... LET ME NOT BE MAD!"

A naughty romp that is bare, brazen, and "black and blue" too, featuring a playpen of playthings that go on an erotic rampage."

Once upon a time in the shelled carcass of a man, the Phoenix will rise and fall... and RISE and FALL!

A rhythmic flow of image with sound, weaving a mood suspended in time.

A ritualistic mood piece with colour-rich images

Offer a pagan god only simple flowers of spring and the sparkling diamonds and opals of morning dew strung on the threads of the spider... and fear...

Sex, sleaze, drugs, blood, and much, much more!

Writes Kuchar: "It's New York in the summer and I set out to track down some high school friends who have burrowed deep into the 'big apple.' The...

The stimulus for this dissertation on the reason behind the creative impulse is taken verbatim from an author's preface to his book.

A "grand dame's" delirious daydream blooms like a voluptous blossom in spring.

Armed with an overripe script and ample supply of false eyelashes and lip gloss.