John Waters Movies

  • 1967
    Roman Candles

    Roman Candles

    Roman Candles

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    Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs,...

    Roman Candles
  • 1997
    Anthem

    Anthem

    Anthem

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    When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borrowed car and hit the road, it was with the deeply...

    Anthem
  • 2007
    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

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    In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's...

    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
  • 1988
    Way USA!

    Way USA!

    Way USA!

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    Way USA, a pilot for a punk/comedy travelogue that was done for MTV in 1988 and hosted by Tesco Vee (lead singer of the band The Meatmen). Tesco...

    Way USA!
  • 2012
    Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

    Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

    Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

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    From Boris Karloff to Mel Brooks - Frankenstein has fired the imagination of generations of artists who have created their own interpretation of this...

    Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
  • 2010
    Putty Hill

    Putty Hill

    Putty Hill

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    Friends and family of Cory, a young man who has died of an overdose, gather at a Baltimore-area karaoke bar for his wake and compare stories about...

    Putty Hill
  • 2013
    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

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    The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half...

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
  • 2011
    The Advocate for Fagdom

    The Advocate for Fagdom

    The Advocate for Fagdom

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    The Advocate for Fagdom unites the puzzle pieces one by one. Testimonies are combined with rare archive images. Art galeries present movie extracts...

    The Advocate for Fagdom
  • 1964
    Hag in a Black Leather Jacket

    Hag in a Black Leather Jacket

    Hag in a Black Leather Jacket

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    The lurid wedding of a black man and white girl, with a Ku Klux Klansman performing the wedding ceremony. John Waters' first film, made on 8mm, given...

    Hag in a Black Leather Jacket
  • 2006
    Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

    Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

    Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes

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    A featurette about Busby Berkeley.

    Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
  • 2001
    Memories of Oz

    Memories of Oz

    Memories of Oz

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    Interviews with filmmakers/fans Willard Carroll and John Waters, Stephen Cox, author of The Munchkins of Oz, Munchkin actors and others on the impact...

    Memories of Oz
  • 1991
    Gastronomic Getaway

    Gastronomic Getaway

    Gastronomic Getaway

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    Writes Kuchar, "The magnificent Mono Lake becomes the centerpiece for this car trip through Yosemite National Park and the splendors of roadside...

    Gastronomic Getaway
  • 2020
    Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes

    Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes

    Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes

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    Joel Potrykus calls fellow indie filmmakers during the pandemic crisis to check in and see how they're holding up.

    Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
  • 2018
    Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’

    Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’

    Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’

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    Interview outtakes from Jeffrey Schwarz's 2013 documentary 'I Am Divine' which feature director John Waters; actors Susan Lowe, Mink Stole, George...

    Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
  • 1985
    The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

    The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

    The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

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    Nan Goldin's slide show “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency” converted, mixed and screened as a film by the artist, portraying the American...

    The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
  • 2020
    The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

    The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

    The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

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    A square sound engineer employs unusual research efforts to reveal the secrets behind the quintessential icon of kitsch, the Pink Flamingo. His...

    The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo
  • 2006
    (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

    (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

    (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

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    A featurette about the distinctive film work of Busby Berkeley.

    (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
  • 2016
    Whatever Happened to Gelitin

    Whatever Happened to Gelitin

    Whatever Happened to Gelitin

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    Art dealer Salvatore Viviano and director Angela Christlieb embark on a search for the lost artist collective Gelitin, which since the 1990s has...

    Whatever Happened to Gelitin
  • 2018
    Mugworth

    Mugworth

    Mugworth

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    Old Bellousinni hates Christmas above all things. Living alone in his great mansion with his butler, his evil has no limits. But on Christmas night,...

    Mugworth
  • 1976
    Edith's Shopping Bag

    Edith's Shopping Bag

    Edith's Shopping Bag

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    An American short documentary video about the opening of Edith Massey's thrift store in Baltimore.

    Edith's Shopping Bag