Filmed in and around New York City, the film tells the fascinating story, in modern fantasy, of the Narcissus myth. The only protagonist in the film is Fernando, at the time a well-known personality at the bars and gay restaurants in New York. His ‘outing’ is shot in a straight-forward, yet lyrical way.
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Dream Boy
A daydreaming man imagines a parade of muscled guys, always in different uniforms, and all into striptease. -
Reflections
Provocative and hypnotic. Calls to mind the mid-60s work of fellow avant-garde filmmakers like Kenneth Anger, Bruce Baillie, Tom Chomont, and many oth -
Salome: The Dance of the Seven Veils
Cuban refugee Arango, one of the bright stars of a 1960s underground drag nightclub in the East Village, embodies the mythic femme fatale. -
In Search of Avery Willard
From the 1940s to the 1990s, Avery Willard produced a lifetime of historically significant work that has remained widely unseen for decades. A portrai
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 1967
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2013
- Length
- 28'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
