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In her lifetime, Adam published twelve volumes of poetry and a short story collection and appeared in several films. She was the subject of a documentary directed by German avant-garde filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim. After her sister died in the late 1980s, Adam became a recluse. She died on September 19, 1993, in Brooklyn, New York.
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Dec 28, 1979 · Death Magazine: or How to Be a Flowerpot: Directed by Rosa von Praunheim. With Al Goldstein, Helen Adam, James Chance, Jean-Pierre LaHary. A documentary about "Death" magazine, founded by "Screw" Magazine founder and publisher Al Goldstein, and its eventual failure.
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Adam also appeared in several films: "Flotsum", a 45-minute art film done in San Francisco by her friend, the artist Gary Swartzburg, Poetry in Motion by Ron Mann, Death and Our Corpses Speak by German experimental film maker Rosa von Praunheim.
Oct 12, 1993 · The experimental film maker Rosa von Praunheim featured Ms. Adam in several films, including a biographical documentary. Ms. Adam's last public appearance was in the public television...
Holger Bernhard Bruno Mischwitzky (born Holger Radtke; 25 November 1942), known professionally as Rosa von Praunheim, is a German film director, author, painter and one of the most famous gay rights activists in the German-speaking world.
Oct 31, 2019 · She was one of only four women whose work was included in Donald Allen's landmark anthology, The New American Poetry 1945-1960 and her life was the subject of a documentary film directed by experimental film maker Rosa von Praunheim. After her sister died in the late 1980s, Adam became a recluse.
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Helen Adam was a Scottish poet, collagist and photographer who was an active participant in The San Francisco Renaissance, a literary movement contemporaneous to the Beat Generation that occurred in San Francisco during the 1950s and 1960s.
