Beautiful Darling is a documentary that tells the captivating story of Candy Darling, a transgender superstar who became a muse and close friend of Andy Warhol. The film explores Candy's journey of self-discovery, her struggles with identity in a time when transgender issues were not widely understood or accepted, and her ultimate rise to fame in the world of art and pop culture. It is a touching and inspiring tale of resilience, courage, and the power of authenticity.
A documentary about Edie Sedgwick featuring photos of her and clips from Factory Girl, narrated by her real-life friends and loved ones, including her brother Jonathan, cousin John Sedgwick, roommate Danny Fields, artists Richie Berlin and Gerard Malanga, photographer Nat Finkelstein, designer Betsey Johnson, and others.
Demolition of a Wall (1896) is a short film depicting the demolition of a wall. It was filmed in 1896 and is considered one of the earliest documentary films.
Vinyl is a comedy movie set in 1965. It follows the story of a group of individuals connected to the avant-garde art scene in New York City, particularly in 'The Factory'. The movie explores themes of unedited expression, based on a book or novel, and the unique lifestyle of the characters. The plot includes elements of dancing, torture, and dominatrix, with long takes showcasing the art and culture of the time.
In the darkroom, 50 unexposed film strips were laid across a surface, upon which a frame of "La sortie des ouvrier de l'usine Lumière" was projected. The stringing together of the individual developed sections make up the new film, which reads the original frame like a page from a musical score: within the strips from top to bottom and sequentially from left to right.
Andy Warhol directs The Factory regular Louisa "Jackie" Foster for a screen test.
Marisol has been posed against a light-coloured background and carefully lit from left and right. Her face emerges from the dark mass of her hair. The film is slightly out of focus throughout. At one point she glances off-screen, then resumes her gaze into the camera.
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