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Richard Kern
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Biography
Richard KernĀ is a New YorkĀ undergroundĀ filmmaker, writer and photographer. He first came to underground prominence as part of the underground cultural explosion in theĀ East VillageĀ of New York City in the 1980s, withĀ eroticĀ andĀ experimentalĀ films featuring underground personalities of the time such asĀ Lydia Lunch,Ā David Wojnarowicz,Ā Sonic Youth,Ā Kembra Pfahler, andĀ Henry Rollins. Like many of the musicians around him, Kern had a deep interest in the aesthetics of extreme sex, violence, and perversion. He was one of the leading lights of the Cinema of Transgression movement.
BODY OF WORK
Richard Kern's Filmography
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Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
as Self

Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
as Himself

Shot by Kern
as Self

The Hardcore Collection
as (archive footage)

The Advocate for Fagdom
as Self

Blank City
as Self

NYC Foetus
as Himself

Kill the Artist
as Self

Llik Your Idols
as Himself

Arakimentari
as Self

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
No Poster
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
as Self - Interviewee

Divine Trash
as Self

Bullet on a Wire

Richard Kern - Portrait: Live From New York

Super 8½
as Self

My Nightmare

Red Spirit Lake
as Sardonia's Worker
No Poster
No Age New York
as Self

IDn4
as Richard Kern

American Nightmare
No Poster
We Are Not To Blame

Submit to Me Now

Sublapse Video Mag 1
