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Eye to Eye

January 1, 1989 0h 18m

Originally released in 1989. Eye to Eye is a documentary film. directed by Isabel Hegner. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Eye to Eye takes a look at the development in the work of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and sketches his life up to his last few turbulent months. In the documentary, Mapplethorpe’s long-time lover Jack Walls talks about his ideas and motivation in creating his work. Mapplethorpe's work became controversial in the United States because of their explicit homosexuality, which led to them being deemed pornographic.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1989 37 years ago
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Runtime 0h 18m 18 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eye to Eye about?

Eye to Eye takes a look at the development in the work of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and sketches his life up to his last few turbulent months. In the documentary, Mapplethorpe’s long-time ...

Who directed Eye to Eye?

Eye to Eye was directed by Isabel Hegner.

How long is Eye to Eye?

Eye to Eye has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).

When was Eye to Eye released?

Eye to Eye was released on January 1, 1989 in theaters.