Francis Whately interviewed me for the second part of his three part programme Andy Warhol’s America (2022). The series documents major events in the 20th century through the perspective of Warhol’s life and work. I’m featured in the episode “The American Nightmare.” The BBC wrote: “The second episode charts Andy Warhol’s response to the Civil Rights movement and the assassination …
Film: Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground (2021)
The legendary Todd Haynes’ film The Velvet Underground (2021) has 47 of my photos in it. Time Out said: “If you already love the Velvet Underground, this is two hours of visual and aural bliss. If you don’t, same.” Here’s what some other publications wrote: BBC Culture: “Haynes’ film doesn’t try to explain The Velvet Underground to us, but does …
Film: Chuck Smith’s Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground (2018)
Chuck Smith’s documentary Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground (2018) includes 16 of my photos and an interview with me. As summarized on IMDb, “Life-long friend Jonas Mekas saved all her letters, creating a rich archive that film-maker Chuck Smith carefully sculpts into this fascinating portrait of a nearly forgotten artist. An avant-garde maverick, a rebel in a man’s …