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Kitchen (1966)

Kitchen poster
Directed by
Andy Warhol
Genre
independent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is set entirely in a New York City apartment kitchen. Two characters interact in a series of long takes that capture mundane conversation and activity.

staticdeadpanminimalistunstructuredslowobservationalrepetitivebare

What happens

Kitchen is a 1966 feature-length underground film directed by Andy Warhol and Ronald Tavel starring Edie Sedgwick and Roger Trudeau with appearances by Rene Ricard, Ronald Tavel, David McCabe, Donald Lyons, and Elektrah Lobel (aka Elektrah). The entire film takes place in the New York City apartment kitchen of Bud Wirtschafter, the sound man. The film was made in late May 1965 and premiered March 3, 1966 at the Film-makers' Cooperative in New York City. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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