Hollywood Be Thy Name

Date: 14 June 2003 | Season: California Sound/California Image

HOLLYWOOD BE THY NAME
Saturday 14 June 2003, at 7pm
London Barbican Screen

Four of the avant-garde’s most momentous flirtations with the glamorous world of The Movies. The dark shadow of Tinseltown looms large on the horizon.

Robert Florey & Slavko Vorkapich, The Life and Death of 9413 – A Hollywood Extra, 1927, b/w, silent, 15 min
George Kuchar, I, An Actress, 1978, b/w, sound, 10 min
Andy Warhol, Hedy (The Shoplifter), 1966, b/w, sound, 66 min
Kenneth Anger, Puce Moment, 1949/70, colour, sound, 7 min

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