The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
“Love is dedication. Love is creation. Love is forever.”
2012•1h 12m•6.8•Released
DocumentaryMusic
An intimate, affecting portrait of the life and work of ground-breaking performance artist and music pioneer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV +) and their wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the daring sexual transformations the pair underwent for their 'Pandrogyne' project.
Director
Marie Losier
Languages
English
Studio
CNAP/Image-Mouvement
Cast
Genesis P-Orridge
Himself / Herself
Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge
Herself
Bryin Dall
William S. Burroughs
Tony Conrad
Production
Company
CNAP/Image-Mouvement
Company
New York State Council on the Arts
Company
Experimental Television Center
Company
IFP Market
Company
Film/Video Studio Program at the Wexner Center for the Arts
Company
French Institute Alliance Française
Company
Sarah Jacobson Film Grant
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