Huge opening tonight in NYC at the Time/Warner Center for the HBO/World of Wonder documentary Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pics. Our Johnny-on-the-spot reporter Trey Speegle is there covering the madness AS WE SPEAK, but until we get his behind-the-scenes coverage, here are some Twitter pics of the event!
“He was an inspiring figure and I’m sure I’ll be even more inspired after watching the film.” – @CarsonKressley pic.twitter.com/NLWIIpooWk
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
Jack Willis and @parkerposey at the NY Premiere for #MapplethorpeDoc pic.twitter.com/EUhAApPTxR
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“It’s certainly going to stir up a lot of emotions.” – Edward Mapplethorpe on #MapplethorpeDoc pic.twitter.com/hna2zR9oAm
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“Everyone should be true to themselves. To be authentic – in art, and everything else in life.” – @fbailey #MapplethorpeDoc
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“We discovered so much when making this film. His body of work is enormous.” – @Randybarbato #MapplethorpeDoc
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
Directors @fbailey and @Randybarbato at the New York premiere for #MapplethorpeDoc pic.twitter.com/BOyujLrDbC
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“[Mapplethorpe] tells his own story, and this is the first film that allows him to do so” – Katharina Otto-Bernstein pic.twitter.com/uEsA1inyT6
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
We’re live at the NY premiere for #Mapplethorpe. Stay tuned for commentary from the red carpet. pic.twitter.com/cgWeMvDo5K
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“Not a day goes by that I don’t think of him.” – Jack Willis on Robert Mapplethorpe #MapplethorpeDoc
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
“He put me on the map. I started my modeling career because of him.” – Ken Moody on Mapplethorpe. #MapplethorpeDoc pic.twitter.com/NM07n1BZlw
— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 22, 2016
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures premieres April 4th on HBO