Tuesday, August 13, 2024

'Make Me Famous' receives an encore presentation at the Village East by Angelika

You have five more opportunities to see "Make Me Famous" in the neighborhood where the well-regarded documentary is set. 

The film about 1980s-era East Village-based painter Edward Brezinski will be playing these five dates at Village East by Angelika on Second Avenue at 12th Street: 

• Aug. 16, 7 p.m. Post-screening guests: artist James Romberger and director Brian Vincent 
• Aug. 17, 7 p.m. No post-screening guests 
• Aug. 18, 4 p.m. Post-screening guests: photographer Allen Frame and Vincent 
• Aug. 19, 7 p.m. Post-screening guests: writer, muse Claudia Summers and Vincent 
• Aug. 21, 7 p.m. Post-screening guests: archival cinematographer Jim C. and Vincent 

Find ticket info here

The encore comes after a successful three-night run (July 27, 31 and Aug. 1) at the Village East. The documentary, featuring some never-before-seen 1980s footage of the East Village, explores Brezinski's colorful career and mysterious disappearance.

   

On Saturday, EVG's Stacie Joy spotted Vincent and producer Heather Spore handing out business cards in Tompkins Square Park for "Make Me Famous" ...
Previously on EV Grieve

2 comments:

  1. This is a great doc/story. A must see for any EV patriot (looking at you, Dana...)!

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  2. Great doc and very funny, see it with an audience

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