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ANDY WARHOL: THE AMERICAN DREAM

By Lubomir SLIVKA

CALIFORNIA PICTURES - as SALES All rights, World / DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, Airline, World, USA

Documentary - Completed 2023

Explore Andy Warhol's family journey from Miková to his birth place Pittsburgh, highlighting his Ruthenian heritage, artistic rise in New York, Factory creation, and enduring bond with his mother, shaping his iconic career.

- Year of production
- 2023
- Genres
- Documentary
- Countries
- USA, SLOVAKIA
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Duration
- 104 mn
- Director(s)
- Lubomir SLIVKA
- Synopsis
- In this documentary, Andy Warhol's journey is explored from his humble beginnings in the village of Miková, his family's immigration to the USA, and their life in industrial Pittsburgh. Highlighting the influence of his Ruthenian heritage and his mother's devotion on his artistic career. The film traces his education, move to New York, and rise to fame as a trendsetter and creator of the iconic Factory. It also touches on the shooting incident by Valerie Solanas and the enduring bond with his mother that shaped one of the 20th century's most influential artists.