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Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

1990

36 minutes

Documentary

Overview

This intimate portrait of Andy Warhol pulls together a unique library of material shot by New York film legend Jonas Mekas. Spanning from 1963 to 1990, the film features a cast of counterculture icons including Allen Ginsberg, George Maciunas, John Lennon, and Yoko Ono, as well as John and Caroline Kennedy, and Lee Radziwill (Jackie Kennedy Onassis's sister and Warhol muse)—to whom Mekas dedicates the film. The film features footage from the Velvet Underground's first public performance. A portrait of the remarkable life of arguable the twentieth century's most famous artist and leading iconographer.

Top Cast

Andy Warhol headshot

Andy Warhol

Self

John Cale headshot

John Cale

Self

Allen Ginsberg headshot

Allen Ginsberg

Self

Mick Jagger headshot

Mick Jagger

Self

John F. Kennedy, Jr. headshot

John F. Kennedy, Jr.

Self

John Lennon headshot

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Gerard Malanga headshot

Gerard Malanga

Self

Sterling Morrison headshot

Sterling Morrison

Self

Nico headshot

Nico

Self

Yoko Ono headshot

Yoko Ono

Self

Lou Reed headshot

Lou Reed

Self

Barbara Rubin headshot

Barbara Rubin

Self

Edie Sedgwick headshot

Edie Sedgwick

Self (archive footage)

Dennis Hopper headshot

Dennis Hopper

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)