Andy Warhol Movies

A "film poem" that focuses on the Beat poetry scene of the late 1950s.

Queen of China (Hanoi Hanna), based on Ronald Tavel’s scenario, loosely refers to the real-life radio show host who broadcast antiwar...

Joe Spencer, a member of a motorcycle gang, is taking a shower. After his bout with personal hygiene, Joe encounters Andy Warhol's "superstars," who...

Gerard Malanga reads some of his poems and excerpts from his diaries substituting the word “bufferin” for most of the proper names in the...

The story of two men (Ed Hood, Patrick Fleming ) in bed whose assignation gets interrupted by friends and neighbours. Hood tries to maintain control...

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

The film begins with a close-up of a table in a restaurant covered with a checkered cloth, in a composition that strongly suggests a still life. It...

Candy is an aloof heiress caught in an unhappy relationship with her brother. Jackie is a virginal intellectual who believes women are oppressed in...

Part of Andy Warhol's Screen Tests series.

Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life.

In his latest film, Mekas shares what he describes as “a valentine to Yoko Ono,” done in his signature diaristic style. Mixing the...

In 1969 Michel Auder began a series of video diaries that chronicled the art scene in downtown New York. In Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol, Auder...

Footage of John Giorno sleeping for five hours.

Susan Sontag was one of the many subjects of Warhol’s Screen Tests, a silent-film portrait series capturing well–known cultural figures...

Sally Kirkland conceals herself behind her wild mop of hair, here eyes nearly invisible in the shadows. She holds perfectly still for about three...

Two short portrait films of the actor and model Denis Deegan which – while they precede the Screen Tests – may well have served as...

Antoine has his face illuminated only on the right side; he holds very still throughout, smiling slightly, and doesn’t blink until halfway...

Nico swigs from a Coke bottle while the camera maintains constant movement, zooming in and out, panning right and left.