Make Me Famous
2023
1 hr 32 min
English
A madcap romp through the 1980's NYC art scene amid the colorful career of painter, Edward Brezinski, hell-bent on making it.
$91,350
An investigation of Edward Brezinski, an ambitious, charismatic Lower East Side painter hell-bent on sucess, who thwarted his own career with antics that roiled NYC’s art elite. Brezinski’s quest for fame gives an intimate portrait of the art world’s attitude towards success and failure, fame and fortune, notoriety and erasure.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Red Splat Productions
Keywords
- new york city
- artist
- art
- lgbt
- urban studies
- 1980s
- gay artist
- punk
- documentary
- queer documentary
- painter documentary
- nyc
- neo expressionism
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Top Cast
Kenny Scharf as self
Eric Bogosian as self
Richard Hambleton as self
David McDermott as self
Frank Holliday as self
Peter McGough as self
Patti Astor as self
James Romberger as self
Top Crew
Brian Vincent · Director, Writer
Heather Spore · Writer
Jeremiah Bornfield · Composer
Eugene McVeigh · Cinematographer
John Sawyer · Cinematographer
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