Kenneth Anger (b.1927)
Fireworks
(1947)
“A dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking 'a light' and is drawn through the needle's eye. A dream of a dream, he returns to bed less empty than before.” Kenneth Anger
Recources:
Cutting through Narcissism Queer Visibility in Scorpio Rising
by PATRICK S. BRENNAN
A Critical Anthology. New York: [PDF]
FILM 257 F. FILM There were several exceptional films on homosexual themes in the silent
era. In the 1930s homosexuality went largely underground, represented, up to a point, by sissy
parts and occasional "drag" performances.
Reading and thinking about the avant-garde
by Chuck Kleinhans
Fireworks, by Chris Meir
Fireworks, by Ben Cobb
Kenneth Anger, by Deborah Allison
Kenneth Anger, by Maximilian Le Cain
An Interview with Kenneth Anger, by Carl Russo
An Interview with Kenneth Anger, on Electric Sheep
Film Reference
Zachary Lazar, by Christopher Sorrentino
Spotlight on the Collections, Kinsey Institute
SUBTERRANEAN CINEMA
Alice L. Hutchinson: Kenneth Anger. A Demonic Visionary. Black Dog Publishing, London, 2004.
Jack Hunter [Ed.]: Moonchild. The Films of Kenneth Anger. Creation Books, London, 2002.
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