Leigh Bowery Movies

  • 1989
    Because We Must

    Because We Must

    Because We Must

    01989HD

    The Michael Clark Dance Group perform to the music of T.Rex, Chopin, the Beatles and the Velvet Underground.

    Because We Must
  • 2011
    The British Guide to Showing Off

    The British Guide to Showing Off

    The British Guide to Showing Off

    6.62011HD

    Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his Alternative Miss World. The film also presents a histo...

    The British Guide to Showing Off
  • 1988
    Degrees of Blindness

    Degrees of Blindness

    Degrees of Blindness

    01988HD

    Inspired by a poem by William Blake: a short experimental film about the perception of vision.

    Degrees of Blindness
  • 2002
    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    The Legend of Leigh Bowery

    7.22002HD

    Welcome to the over-the-top, extravagant world of Leigh Bowery, a key figure in New Romanticism and London nightlife in the 1980s. With his bizarre ou...

    The Legend of Leigh Bowery
  • 1986
    Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan

    01986HD

    A fictionalized portrait of the British dancer and choreographer Michael Clark, depicting a day in his life as he and his company prepare for a perfor...

    Hail the New Puritan
  • 1998
    What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    What's Your Reaction to the Show?

    01998HD

    Jewell's film gives us unique access to understanding a controversial work of art within its original context. In 1988, club legend Leigh Bowery insta...

    What's Your Reaction to the Show?
  • 1999
    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

    41999HD

    A video portrait of the legendary late performance artist, fashion designer and nightlife icon Leigh Bowery. Atlas's camera follows Bowery as he flamb...

    Mrs. Peanut Visits New York
  • 2017
    Queerama

    Queerama

    Queerama

    5.22017HD

    Created from a treasure trove of archive, Queerama traverses a century of gay experiences, encompassing persecution and prosecution, injustice, love a...

    Queerama
  • 1995
    Wigstock: The Movie

    Wigstock: The Movie

    Wigstock: The Movie

    5.91995HD

    The three-decade-old annual Manhattan gathering of drag queens and their fans is portrayed in this colorful documentary. The film concentrates on the...

    Wigstock: The Movie
  • 1991
    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    The Ghosts of Oxford Street

    51991HD

    Malcolm McLaren, writes, directs and narrates the "history" of Oxford Street. With musical performances by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Tom Jones, S...

    The Ghosts of Oxford Street
  • 2003
    Kinky Gerlinky

    Kinky Gerlinky

    Kinky Gerlinky

    32003HD

    Kinky Gerlinky was the biggest, most fabulous, most stylish nightclub London has ever seen. This documentary edited from over 200 hours shot on 21 nig...

    Kinky Gerlinky