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Synopsis. Director Howard Brookner died of AIDS in NYC in 1989 while in post-production on his breakthrough Hollywood movie. His body of work has been buried for 30 years in William S. Burroughs ' bunker until his nephew Aaron Brookner unearths his story and the memory of everything he was. [1]
- Gregg de Domenico, André Döbert
- Aaron Brookner
- English
Jan 28, 2016 · Aaron Brookner, Howard's nephew, explores his uncle's life and work as a leader in New York's 1980s art scene. The film features interviews, archival footage and personal memories of Howard, who died of AIDS at 34.
Dec 18, 2016 · A aron Brookner’s heartfelt documentary about his uncle, film-maker Howard Brookner, is a personal odyssey that intertwines the present day with snapshots of the New York of the late 70s and ...
- Wendy Ide
- 2 min
Uncle Howard is a documentary about the life and work of NYC filmmaker Howard Brookner, who died of AIDS in 1989 while making his Hollywood movie. His nephew Aaron rediscovers his uncle's films and the cultural revolution they captured.
Uncle Howard is a Sundance award-winning film by Aaron Brookner, Howard's nephew, who rediscovers his uncle's life and work after 30 years. The film features interviews with Jim Jarmusch, Laurie Anderson, and other friends and colleagues of Howard, who died of AIDS in 1989.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Aaron Brookner
- 2016-01
Nov 17, 2016 · “Uncle Howard ” begins with a scene portraying its director, Aaron Brookner, as a man on a mission. Filmed with a shaky video camera, he follows the poet John Giorno into his apartment, hot on ...
Uncle Howard is a film by Aaron Brookner, Howard's nephew, who explores his uncle's life and legacy as a filmmaker. The film features interviews with John Giorno, Jim Jarmusch, Tom DiCillo and others who knew and admired Howard.
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- Documentary, Biography
