HELMUT NEWTON: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL - Gero Von Boehm
In this episode, Film Forum Presents a QaA with Gero von Boehm, filmmaker of the new documentary HELMUT NEWTON: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, and the legendary actor-model-filmmaker Isabella Rossellini. The film explores the life and work of fashion photographer Helmut Newton, whose sexually-charged work often toed the line between art and exploitation. Boehm interviews many of Newton’s famous subjects in the film, including Rossellini. HELMUT NEWTON: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL is currently available for home viewing in our Virtual Cinema, at www.filmforum.org. All rental fees support Film Forum. The QaA was moderated by James Danziger, founder of the Danziger Gallery in New York. Photo: David Lynch and Isabella Rossellini, Los Angeles, 1988 ©Foto Helmut Newton, Helmut Newton Estate, Courtesy Helmut Newton Foundation