The useless life of a failed filmmaker

While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

Runtime

1h 29m

Director

Woody Allen

Cast

Charlotte Rampling, Jessica Harper, Marie-Christine Barrault

In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work tog...

Runtime

1h 27m

Director

Frank Pavich

Cast

Alejandro Jodorowsky, Michel Seydoux, Chris Foss

Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put on the guest list for an upcoming party at the home of a Hollywood film producer. Unfortunately, from the moment he arrives, one thing after another goes wrong with compounding effect.

Runtime

1h 39m

Director

Blake Edwards, Herbert Ellis

Cast

Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Natalia Borisova

Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark. The only thing standing in their way is Fran herself.

Runtime

1h 34m

Cast

Daisy Ridley, Dave Merheje, Parvesh Cheena

Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.

Runtime

1h 19m

Director

King Vidor

Cast

Marion Davies, William Haines, Dell Henderson

Andy Warhol directs a single 35-minute shot of a man's face to capture his facial expressions as he receives the sexual act depicted in the title.

Runtime

35m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

DeVeren Bookwalter, Willard Maas

Five lonesome cowboys get all hot and bothered at home on the range after confronting Ramona Alvarez and her nurse.

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey

Cast

Viva, Tom Hompertz, Julian Burrough

Andy Warhol’s screen adaptation of Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange”.

Runtime

1h 10m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

Gerard Malanga, Ondine, Edie Sedgwick

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation.

Runtime

1h 10m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

John Cale, Ari Boulogne, Lou Reed

Set on Fire Island, My Hustler depicts competition over the affections of a young male hustler among a straight woman, a former male hustler, and the man who hired the boy's companionship via a "Dial-A-Hustler" service.

Runtime

1h 19m

Director

Andy Warhol

Cast

Paul America, Joseph Campbell, Genevieve Charbon