Abel Ferrara: Filming (on) the Wild Side (of New York) Philippe Met September 2013 Feature Articles “ New York City is the place where they said Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side ” –Lou Reed, Walk on the Wild Side, 1972 Irrespective of his status as an American cinéaste maudit who is still largely ign...
Blood from a Stone Murray Pomerance July 2012 Feature Articles It’s a difficult enough task to film New York. I do not mean by this, of course, to set all or part of a film in New York, as so many have done who neither deeply know nor particularly love the place (The Adju...
Support Your Local Filmmaker: Abel Ferrara: The Moral Vision by Brad Stevens Maximilian Le Cain February 2005 Book Reviews The '90s was an extraordinary decade for the cinema. As the elephantine decadence of the mainstream increased in grossness, a dizzying constellation of alternatives seemed to spring into existence all over the ...
