Abel Ferrara
Abel FERRARA (1951, New York) is one of the most wayward film makers in the United States. His first film, Driller Killer (1979), became a pure cult hit in America. As well as films, Ferrara directed two episodes of the television series Miami Vice. In 1993, he was honoured in Rotterdam by a retrospective. His films are frequently awarded prizes. Mary (2005) was awarded the special jury prize at the Venice festival.
Filmography
Driller Killer (1979), Ms. 45 (1981), Fear City (1984), The Gladiator (1986, TV), China Girl (1987), Cat Chaser (1988), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Body Snatchers (1993), Dangerous Games/Snake Eyes (1993), The Addiction (1994), The Funeral (1996), The Blackout (1997), New Rose Hotel (1998), 'R Xmas (2001), Mary (2005)
Abel Ferrara at IFFR
The Bad Lieutenant
96'
USA
IFFR 1993
China Girl
88'
USA
IFFR 1993
Crime Story
100'
USA
IFFR 1993
Driller Killer
85'
USA
IFFR 1993
King of New York
103'
USA
IFFR 1993
MS' 45
84'
USA
IFFR 1993
Bodysnatchers
87'
USA
IFFR 1994
Snake eyes
106'
USA
IFFR 1994
The Addiction
82'
USA
IFFR 1996
The Funeral
99'
USA
IFFR 1997
The Blackout
99'
USA
IFFR 1998
New Rose Hotel
98'
USA
IFFR 2001
Mary
83'
Italy
IFFR 2006
My Big-Assed Mother
10'
USA
IFFR 2012