John Giorno
Born: 1936-12-04
• New York, New York
John Giorno was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep.
Filmography
Nova '78
Uncle Howard
A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
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Just Say NO to Family Values
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Road
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Connections: Ray Johnson On-Line
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Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
Andy Warhol
The Final Academy Documents
Burroughs: The Movie
Poetry in Motion
Carrefour de la chaussée d'Antin
Screen Test #3
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Screen Test: John Giorno
Sleep
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John Washing
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Nine Poems in Basilicata