Marie Menken Movies
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Narcissus
NarcissusMOVIE
A film poem, a re-telling of the Greek myth in modern terms. In the traditional pool the water has become muddy and Narcissus finds that mirrors are m...
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Image in the Snow
Image in the SnowMOVIE
A young male protagonist dreams of a muscleman hero, a black dancer, and a princess who gives him a magic urn. When he wakes he rejects his mother (Me...
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Bitch
BitchMOVIE
“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...
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The Geography of the Body
The Geography of the BodyMOVIE
A quotation from Aristophanes, "The desire and pursuit of the whole is called love," precedes views of a man and a woman's bodies, often in extreme cl...
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The Life of Juanita Castro
The Life of Juanita CastroMOVIE
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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Notes on Marie Menken
Notes on Marie MenkenMOVIE
A look at avant-garde filmmaker Marie Menken.
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Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Andy Warhol Screen TestsMOVIE
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, a...
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Prison
PrisonMOVIE
Inspired by Bibbe Hansen's experiences in a juvenile detention center.
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Chelsea Girls
Chelsea GirlsMOVIE
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 sc...
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and SketchesMOVIE
An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.