Lydia Lunch is a belligerent young woman who belittles her mopey friend until one day the power dynamics change and she seeks violent revenge. An Irish artist who lived in New York until the early 1980s, Vivienne Dick made short psychodramas on Super-8, principally with friends and No Wave musicians.
Screens before You Are Not I.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 1978
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 28"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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