Rene Ricard

Born: 1946-07-23

Rene Ricard was an American poet and painter who achieved status in the art world dating back to his involvement with Andy Warhol, appearing in several of his films such as Kitchen and Chelsea Girls. Well known for his influential essays in Artforum, Ricard held a major role in helping to establish the careers of Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat.


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Asthma

as Juan
Released: 2015-10-23

A young musician takes a beautiful tattoo artist on a ride in a stolen classic car.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

as Self
Released: 2010-01-25

A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York...

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You Wont Miss Me

as Allen B. Poor
Released: 2009-01-16

A kaleidoscopic film portrait of Shelly Brown, a twenty-three year-old alienated urban misfit...

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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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Underground U.S.A.

as Kenneth
Released: 1980-11-06

The Sunset Blvd. of underground cinema, and a suitably ambivalent retrospect on the star-game...

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Red Italy

as uncredited
Released: 1979-03-13

Second feature film by the French-born director is a Bertolucci-style story of a bored, rich...

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Joan of Arc

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-26

The story of Joan of Arc as applied to the present revolution in arts and more. The Gothic is...

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Kitchen

as uncredited
Released: 1966-03-03

Instructed by Warhol to write a vehicle for Edie Sedgwick in a “completely white” setting,...

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Four Stars

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-15

Photographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25...

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Hall of Mirrors

as uncredited
Released: 1966-11-02

This film is an outgrowth of one of Sonbert's film classes at NYU, in which he was given...

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