
Richard Kern
Directing
Born: 1954-12-20 · Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USA
Biography
Richard Kern is a New York underground filmmaker, writer and photographer. He first came to underground prominence as part of the underground cultural explosion in the East Village of New York City in the 1980s, with erotic and experimental films featuring underground personalities of the time such as Lydia Lunch, David Wojnarowicz, Sonic Youth, Kembra Pfahler, and Henry Rollins. Like many of the musicians around him, Kern had a deep interest in the aesthetics of extreme sex, violence, and perve
🎬 Movies (30)

Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019
Self

Bathtub
2019
Director

Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
2015
Himself

F.F.P.
2015
Director

Extra Shot by Kern
2014
Director
The Girl Who Followed Marple
2014
Director

Russian Kiss
2014
Director

Shot by Kern
2013
Director

House Sitter
2013
Director

Medicated
2013
Director

The Hardcore Collection
2012
Director

The Advocate for Fagdom
2011
Self

Blank City
2011
Self

Face to Panty Ratio
2011
Director

Clean
2011
Director

NYC Foetus
2009
Himself

Extra Action
2008
Director

Llik Your Idols
2007
Himself

Kill the Artist
2007
Self

Extra Action
2007
Director

Arakimentari
2004
Self

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004

Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget
2004
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New York Underground Collection - Richard Kern
2004
Director

Cutter
2003
Director
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
2002
Himself - Interviewee

Divine Trash
2000
Self

The Hardcore Collection
2000
Director

Marilyn Manson: God Is In the TV
1999
Director

The Hardcore Collection
1999
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