David Wojnarowicz Movies

  • 1985
    Stray Dogs

    Stray Dogs

    Stray Dogs

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    A fan tries to get an artist's attention by literally coming apart.

    Stray Dogs
  • 1985
    You Killed Me First

    You Killed Me First

    You Killed Me First

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    Elizabeth bristles at the religious directives of her parents, asserting her right to personhood outside demure hairstyles and turkey dinners, constru...

    You Killed Me First
  • 1990
    Silence = Death

    Silence = Death

    Silence = Death

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    AIDS victims and activists cope with hardship and society’s ignorance.

    Silence = Death
  • 1985
    Where Evil Dwells

    Where Evil Dwells

    Where Evil Dwells

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    Loosely based on an infamous 1984 Long Island murder case involving Satan-worshiping, teenage drug freaks (Knights of the Black Circle),David Wojnaro...

    Where Evil Dwells
  • 1990
    A Fire in My Belly

    A Fire in My Belly

    A Fire in My Belly

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    Experimental short film that explores themes of religion, violence, and gender/masculinity.

    A Fire in My Belly
  • 1985
    Manhattan Love Suicides

    Manhattan Love Suicides

    Manhattan Love Suicides

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    A series of short films by Richard Kern: Stray Dogs, Woman At The Wheel, Thrust In Me, & I Hate You Now.

    Manhattan Love Suicides
  • 1982
    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses

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    A crumbling pier, its walls covered with graffiti and erotic frescoes reminiscent of pagan Pompeii, the locus of the seduction rituals of men longing...

    Pompeii New York, Part 1: Pier Caresses
  • 2019
    Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: a Chapter in David Wojnarowicz’s Life, 1989–1991

    Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: a Chapter in David Wojnarowicz’s Life, 1989–1991

    Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: a Chapter in David Wojnarowicz’s Life, 1989–1991

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    Political artist, painter, writer, performer and photographer David Wojnarowicz was one of the leading personalities of the 1980s New York art scene....

    Self-Portrait in 23 Rounds: a Chapter in David Wojnarowicz’s Life, 1989–1991
  • 1983
    Abuse

    Abuse

    Abuse

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    Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abus...

    Abuse
  • 1991
    Bust

    Bust

    Bust

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    A close up head and shoulders of David Wojnarowicz, is the only image. He speaks with characteristic candor and ferocity about his experience being a...

    Bust
  • 1994
    By the Dawn's Early Light

    By the Dawn's Early Light

    By the Dawn's Early Light

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    A road movie with David Wojnarowicz guiding the viewer through the images of a rough and disturbed America.

    By the Dawn's Early Light
  • 1992
    Listen to This

    Listen to This

    Listen to This

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    Listen to This is a fragment of collective memory that finds critical relevance in contemporary Queer discourse. Tom Rubnitz weaves narration, image,...

    Listen to This
  • 1990
    Phil Interviews David Wojnarowicz

    Phil Interviews David Wojnarowicz

    Phil Interviews David Wojnarowicz

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    Phil Zwickler interviews David Wojnarowicz about a NEA project grant for a gallery show.

    Phil Interviews David Wojnarowicz
  • 1987
    Around Clown

    Around Clown

    Around Clown

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    A collaboration between David Wojnarowicz and Steve Doughton.

    Around Clown
  • 2020
    The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

    The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

    The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

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    An oral history of Artists Space, the legendary New York artists organization. Told through the voices of the artists, critics and curators who formed...

    The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
  • 2020
    Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker

    Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker

    Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker

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    A collage-like, incisive look at the life of writer, painter and thinker David Wojnarowicz, whose powerful, unapologetic way of seeing the world gave...

    Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker
  • 2022
    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

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    The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography,...

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
  • 2024
    All I can feel is the pressure

    All I can feel is the pressure

    All I can feel is the pressure

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    David Wojnarowicz speaking before his death. Tens pounds of pressure, tens pounds of rage

    All I can feel is the pressure
  • 1983
    American Obsessions

    American Obsessions

    American Obsessions

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    Richard Kern’s 1983 film "American Obsessions" features David Wojnarowicz interacting with plaster heads from his “Metamorphosis” sculpture series. K...

    American Obsessions