Gregg Bordowitz Movies

  • 2007
    Strange Culture

    Strange Culture

    Strange Culture

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    The film examines the case of artist and professor Steve Kurtz, a member of the Critical Art Ensemble (CAE). The work of Kurtz and other CAE members...

    Strange Culture
  • 1994
    Fast Trip, Long Drop

    Fast Trip, Long Drop

    Fast Trip, Long Drop

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    A gay jewish man speaks out about living with and dying from AIDS. He also discusses how being gay has affected his identity as a jew and his...

    Fast Trip, Long Drop
  • 2017
    Only Idiots Smile

    Only Idiots Smile

    Only Idiots Smile

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    "Gregg Bordowitz's 2017 performance lecture "Only Idiots Smile" features the artist on a stool in the New Museum's top-floor sky room, riffing on the...

    Only Idiots Smile
  • 1997
    The Suicide

    The Suicide

    The Suicide

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    The protagonist, Semyon, tries to unyoke himself from the enforced optimism of a bureaucratic order that prohibits any discussion of disappointment...

    The Suicide
  • 1993
    Portraits of People Living With HIV

    Portraits of People Living With HIV

    Portraits of People Living With HIV

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    An up-close compilation of interviews and discussions with people living with HIV in the early 1990s.

    Portraits of People Living With HIV
  • 1992
    It Is What It Is

    It Is What It Is

    It Is What It Is

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    Gay teenagers discuss a variety of issues, including sexual identity, problems associated with coming out, and health and safety concerns.

    It Is What It Is
  • 1970
    Habit

    Habit

    Habit

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    HABIT is an autobiographical documentary that follows the current history of the AIDS epidemic along several trajectories. The organizing structure...

    Habit
  • 1991
    Clean Needles Save Lives

    Clean Needles Save Lives

    Clean Needles Save Lives

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    Video on needle exchange and harm reduction.

    Clean Needles Save Lives
  • 1989
    Something Fierce

    Something Fierce

    Something Fierce

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    Short film created for Gay Men's Health Crisis

    Something Fierce