George Kuchar Movies
- 2009

Maggots and Men
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A utopian re-visioning of the Kronstadt Uprising of 1921, featuring film history's first cast of over 100 transgender actors, paints a portrait of...
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- 1985

Ascension of the Demonoids
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George Kuchar received his only funding grant for this film ($20,000 from the NEA), and so, freed from the usual financial restraints, he was...
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- 1987

Video Album 5: The Thursday People
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The comings and goings of the late underground filmmaker, Curt McDowell—and the people and activities that came and went along with...
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- 1972

Wieners and Buns Musical
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A musical about an unhappy couple and the man that stands between them. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.
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- 1957

The Naked and the Nude
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Big…Rousing…Memorable! The incredible war saga of our own boys in a Jap-infested jungle in the Botanical Gardens. Hear Lloyd Thorner...
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- 1988

Mecca of the Frigid
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George visits underground filmmaker Robert Nelson in Milwaukee, and they brave the cold on Lake Michigan.
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- 1968

The Mammal Palace
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The movie takes a rather negative look at things despite the fact that it was shot in reversal film. It depicts the turbulent relationships of...
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- 1960

I Was a Teenage Rumpot
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I Was a Teenage Rumpot was made in 1960, when George and Mike, the twin brothers Kuchar, were all of eighteen years old. Though their films would...
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- 1989

Fill Thy Crack with Whiteness
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A music-filled tour of Christmas good cheer overtakes this gastronomically oriented excursion through the winter season of discontent and yuletime...
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- 1989

Pictures at an Exhibitionist’s
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A wide-ranging look at pictures I collect on my walls and in my head. A look at pictures I concoct with my students at the San Francisco Art...
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- 1983

George Kuchar: The Comedy of the Underground
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A documentary portrait of filmmaker George Kuchar conducting a tour of his apartment where he displays memorabilia and his toys which were used for...
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- 1966

The Secret of Wendel Samson
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A young man's struggle with his sexuality overtakes his life, driving him deep into his subconscious where guilt and fears of physicality chase him...
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- 1978

Symphony for a Sinner
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Symphony for a Sinner (1979) was a long, lavishly photographed color film generally considered the magnum opus of the class productions.
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- 1992

George Kuchar Goes to Work with Today's Youth
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As a video journal shot by George Kuchar’s students in his Underground Drama class at the San Francisco Art Institute, George Kuchar Goes to...
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- 2006

Meet The Kuchar Brothers
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Provides a rare glimpse into the world of George and Mike Kuchar, underground filmmaking brothers from the Bronx. Get to know the Kuchars, casually...
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- 2013

Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
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A chronicle of the iconoclastic life of gay poet, filmmaker, and spiritual visionary James Broughton, one of the defining voices of the sexual...
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- 2006

I, of the Cyclops
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A poem is read and emotions are unleashed. A book is signed and pets pampered as this tour of talented talkers weaves its way through Provincetown...
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- 1974

Nudes: A Sketchbook
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"Curt McDowell's NUDES (A Sketchbook) is a paean to the filmmaker's closest friends: a series of portraits (beginning with one of George Kuchar)...
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- 2006

Hitchcocked!
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A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.
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- 1985

Sparkle's Tavern
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Siblings hide their ownership of a bordello from their mother. When she is visited by a man who shares the joys of sexual enlightenment with her, her...
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