Films

Peyote Queen

Peyote Queen

Director: Storm de Hirsch

Starring: Not Applicable

Year: 1965

Runtime: 9 mins.

Synopsis: A further exploration into the color of ritual, the color of thought; a journey through the underworld of sensory derangement. “A very beautiful work! The abstractions drawn directly on film are like the paintings of MirĂ³ moving at full speed to the rhythm of an African beat.” — D. Noguez, La Nouvelle Revue Francaise “Among my favorites … beauty and excitement.” — Jonas Mekas, The Village Voice. (from Film-Makers’ Cooperative)

DVD: Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986 (compilation DVD)

Official Website: None

Underground Film Timeline: 1960 — 1969

Reviews: DVD Talk (Glenn Erickson)
DINCA (Andrew Rosinski)

Video: None

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