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Original Schtick

Year of completion
1999
Content type
Documentary
Format
Short
Genre
Arts, Culture, History
Duration
52 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

Explores the bittersweet process of an American artist's frenzied attempt to achieve fame and recognition through manufacturing his own hype and manipulating public perceptions of his constructed persona.
Completion Year
1999
Genres
Arts, Culture, History
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Producer

Peter George, Bronwyne Smith

Writer

Peter George, Maciek Wszelaki

Editor

Kristine Rowe

Director

Maciek Wszelaki

Awards

1999 — Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films

1999 — Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films

1999 — IF Productions Pty Ltd

1999 — Australian Film Institute

1999 — Australian Film Institute

1999 — Melbourne International Film Festival

Screenings

1999 — New Zealand Film Festival

2000 — Outfest Film Festival

2000 — Palm Springs International Short Film Festival

2000 — Popcorn FilmFest Stockholm

2000 — Inside Out - Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film Festival

2000 — Hot Docs - Canadian International Documentary Festival

2000 — Sundance Film Festival

1999 — Melbourne International Film Festival

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Windy City Warhol Productions

Production Company

Windy City Warhol Productions

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