In January 2016, the astonishingly good documentary, Mapplethorpe: Look At The Pictures, directed by World Of Wonder founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, was shown at the major film festivals and released on HBO in February that year. It is … [Read more...]
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#PictureThis: Screening of “Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures” at the Guggenheim Museum
I know a little advance notice might have helped, but I just found out about this. As I post this, you'd have to be in your seats, but FYI, the Guggenheim museum is screening the film Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures by World of Wonder founders, Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato … [Read more...]
Matt Smith Argues His Right to Play Gay in “Mapplethorpe” – Do You Agree or Disagree?
In a discussion at the 92nd Street Y in New York City, actor Matt Smith (Doctor Who/The Crown) defended his right to play gay photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in the upcoming biopic. “I think your sexual orientation, or your sex and your choices outside of work, shouldn’t … [Read more...]
#Watch: “The Crown” Actor Matt Smith as Robert Mapplethorpe in New Biopic Trailer
Robert Mapplethorpe: In church I found God. And then Polaroid led me straight to the devil. The legendary photographer Robert Mapplethorpe's life is the subject of the upcoming biopic Mapplethorpe, which unveiled its first trailer on Friday. Matt Smith (Dr. … [Read more...]
Matt Smith on Starring in the New Mapplethorpe Biopic– “I Didn’t Expect to Like the Cock Photos as Much as I Do!”
The new biopic of the late photographer Robert Mapplethorpe just had its world premiere in New York last week at the Tribeca Film Festival with The Crown’s Matt Smith starring as the man himself. Director Ondi Timoner with cast crew and assembled press had their premiere party at … [Read more...]
#RIP: Mapplethorpe Muse Ken Moody (Watch Our Interview with Him from “Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures”)
Model and Robert Mapplethorpe muse Ken Moody has died. Moody worked with the famed photographer during three years in the 1980s creating some of his most iconic pictures. You know them, they are a part of our shared cultural memories. The eyes-closed-like-a-death-mask pic, the … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Robert Mapplethorpe
November 4, 1946– Robert Mapplethorpe: "When I have sex with someone I forget who I am. For a minute I even forget I’m human. It's the same thing when I’m behind a camera. I forget I exist." My husband had said: "I have seen his work at museums in the USA, but, to experience … [Read more...]
WOW Presents Clips: Let’s Celebrate Robert Mapplethorpe on What Would Be His 71st Birthday
WOWPresents: Clips” is our EXCLUSIVE daily peek into the extensive library of WOW shows, interviews, and pop culture ephemera we’ve collected over the last three decades. Tomorrow would have been boundary-busting photographer Robert Mapplethorpe's 71st birthday. Crazy. He … [Read more...]
Rejoice: Fashion Darling Hari Neff to Appear in Mapplethorpe Movie
Congratulations to actress/model/trans activist Hari Neff for landing a role in the upcoming Robert Mapplethorpe biopic. The film, directed by Ondi Timoner, looks at the life of the photographer from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989. Hari will play … [Read more...]
WOW Snatches 5 Realscreen Shortlist Nominations Including Drag Race, All Stars, Untucked, OOI, & Mapplethorpe
The second round of shortlist nominations for the 2017 Realscreen Awards have been unveiled - or … [Read more...]
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