Dancer

What does it mean to film another person? How does it affect the person – and what does it do to the one who films? A boxing match in Brooklyn; life in postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina; the daily routine of a Nigerian midwife; an intimate family moment at home: these scenes and others are woven into […]

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures is the first definitive, feature length portrait of the controversial American artist Robert Mapplethorpe since his death from AIDS in 1989. The one thing more outrageous than Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs was his life. Intimate revelations from family, friends and lovers are topped only by Mapplethorpe’s candor, revealed in a series […]

Författaren Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy skrev den kultförklarade romanen Sarah, hängde med Smashing Pumpkins och producerade indiefilmer. Trodde alla. År 2006 avslöjade en reporter att JT LeRoy var en konstruerad författarpersona, en pseudonym för Laura Albert men förkroppsligad i offentligheten av skådespelaren Savannah Knoop. Efter ett decennium av skamlösa drev mot den så kallade ”bluffen” Laura […]