John Erdman Movies

  • 1986
    Seduction: The Cruel Woman

    Seduction: The Cruel Woman

    Seduction: The Cruel Woman

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    Wanda is a dominatrix who runs a gallery in a building on the Hamburg waterfront, where audiences pay for the privilege of watching her humiliate her...

    Seduction: The Cruel Woman
  • 1988
    The Big Blue

    The Big Blue

    The Big Blue

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    Not to be confused with Luc Besson's film of the same title from the same year. Documentarian Andrew Horn's second narrative feature.

    The Big Blue
  • 1974
    Film About a Woman Who…

    Film About a Woman Who…

    Film About a Woman Who…

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    Rainer’s landmark film is a meditation on ambivalence that plays with cliché and the conventions of soap opera while telling the story...

    Film About a Woman Who…
  • 2017
    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]

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    A film director confides in his interlocutor. He talks about the working process, about creative blocks, about artistic crises and expressive forces....

    Streetscapes [Dialogue]
  • 2021
    The Last City

    The Last City

    The Last City

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    An archaeologist and a weapons designer, who knew each other in a previous life as a filmmaker and a psychoanalyst, meet at an excavation site in the...

    The Last City
  • 2020
    The Lobby

    The Lobby

    The Lobby

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    “There is no Here here.” A character simply named Old White Male (John Erdman) holds court in the lobbies of various apartment buildings...

    The Lobby
  • 1987
    She Must Be Seeing Things

    She Must Be Seeing Things

    She Must Be Seeing Things

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    Agatha is an international lawyer, Jo a filmmaker. The two women are lovers. While Jo is on the road showing her films, Agatha discovers and reads...

    She Must Be Seeing Things
  • 1984
    Committed

    Committed

    Committed

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    Stylized, black and white biography of Frances Farmer by author Lynne Tillman and Sheila McLauglin.

    Committed
  • 1984
    Hotel New York

    Hotel New York

    Hotel New York

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    A comedy about New York and its eccentric inhabitants. A French filmmaker comes to New York to show her film at MOMA. Fascinated by the city, she...

    Hotel New York
  • 1972
    Lives of Performers

    Lives of Performers

    Lives of Performers

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    Embodying Rainer’s aesthetic rigor and wit, the film combines fiction and documentary, script readings, dance snippets, still photos, and...

    Lives of Performers
  • 1991
    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

    The Holy Bunch

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    After Roy's demise, five friends try to reconstruct his life by reading through the late editor's notebooks - only to face some very personal demons....

    The Holy Bunch