Susan Sontag

Born: 1933-01-16

Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 – December 28, 2004) was an American essayist, literary and cultural theorist, icon, and political activist whose works include On Photography, Against Interpretation, The Way We Live Now, and Regarding the Pain of Others.


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Zelig

as Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews
Released: 1983-07-15

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a...

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Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-08-02

Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his...

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Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2007-05-19

An account of the professional and personal life of renowned American photographer Annie...

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Regarding Susan Sontag

as Herself (archive footage)
Released: 2014-04-20

An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century...

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Andy Warhol Screen Tests

as Self
Released: 1965-11-28

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects...

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Improper Conduct

as Self - Writer
Released: 1984-03-21

The story of the persecution of homosexuals and intellectuals in Cuba under Fidel Castro's...

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Le bel âge

as uncredited
Released: 1960-02-10

Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of...

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Symphony Of The Invisible

as Herself (voice)
Released: 2020-11-17

"Symphony of the Invisible" is a reflection on creation and how through art, poetry and images...

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Galaxie

as Herself
Released: 1966-09-03

In March and April of 1966, Markopoulos created this filmic portrait of writers and artists from...

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Town Bloody Hall

as Herself (uncredited)
Released: 1979-04-03

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and...

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Promised Lands

as uncredited
Released: 1974-07-11

Susan Sontag scrutinizes the ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict and the growing divisions within...

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The Great Magician

as uncredited
Released: 2006-09-14

"The Great Magician" - A portrait of Frans Zwartjes (1927-2017), sometimes called 'the most...

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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box

as Self
Released: 1991-11-29

This is a 1991 documentary film about the legendary artist and filmmaker, Joseph Cornell, who...

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150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

as Woman Talking
Released: 2021-03-03

A Woman Watches People.

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The Illegal Film

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-04-11

Since time immemorial, we have used images to form a picture of the world. But never before has...

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Apostrophes

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-10

Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and...

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American Masters

as Self
First aired: 1986-06-23

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers,...

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