Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. She was influenced by the Black Mountain School poets, the writer William S. Burroughs, the artist and theoretician David Antin, French critical theory, feminist artists Carolee Schneeman and Eleanor Antin, and by philosophy, mysticism, and pornography.

  • Popularity : 0.382
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1947-04-18
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Kathy Acker Movies

  • 1974
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    Blue Tape (Tape 2)

    Blue Tape (Tape 2)

    1 1974 HD

    The day after recording the video piece that has come to be known as BLUE TAPE (but which was never intended to have a title), Sondheim and Acker...

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  • 1991
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    The Golden Boat

    The Golden Boat

    6.1 1991 HD

    Inspired in form by American police TV shows and soap operas, The Golden Boat is a madcap, surreal dash through the streets of New York city, telling...

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  • 1991
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    IDn4

    IDn4

    1 1991 HD

    I am so endlessly alone. Whats my illusions, whats my odds, and illusions have to be killed, I don't have more time to destroy. Is my loneliness real...

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  • 1998
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    The Falconer

    The Falconer

    1 1998 HD

    Chris Petit & Iain Sinclair's liminal, laminal tribute to underground filmmaker Peter Whitehead, featuring image manipulation by Dave Mckean...

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  • 1997
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    Kathy Acker in School

    Kathy Acker in School

    7.5 1997 HD

    Kathy Acker talks about being 14, hanging out at the New York Filmmakers Cooperative with Jack Smith, Stan Brakhage, and boyfriend P. Adams Sitney....

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  • 1992
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    Seeing Is Believing

    Seeing Is Believing

    1 1992 HD

    Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic...

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  • 2007
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    Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

    Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

    7 2007 HD

    Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews...

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  • 1972
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    The Blue Tapes

    The Blue Tapes

    1 1972 HD

    Serious discussions of art, philosophy & idealism are put together with explicit scenes of masturbation and sex, by writer Alan Sondheim and punk...

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  • 1984
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    Kathy Acker

    Kathy Acker

    1 1984 HD

    Documentary about Kathy Acker where she talks about her writing and her life in New York.

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  • 2016
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    Traceroute

    Traceroute

    6.5 2016 HD

    Artist and life-long nerd Johannes Grenzfurthner is taking us on a personal road trip from the West Coast to the East Coast of the USA, to introduce...

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  • 1974
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    Blue Tape (Tape 2)

    Blue Tape (Tape 2)

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1985
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    Variety

    Variety

    5.2 1985 HD

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  • 1972
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    The Blue Tapes

    The Blue Tapes

    1 1972 HD

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  • 1985
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    Variety

    Variety

    5.2 1985 HD

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  • 2009
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    Blood and Guts in High School

    Blood and Guts in High School

    1 2009 HD

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  • 2020
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    Memory Xperiment: Kathy Acker

    Memory Xperiment: Kathy Acker

    5.2 2020 HD

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