09 Aug 1996
Basquiat
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Yo, Ocaña
A portrait of the Spanish painter José Pérez Ocaña (1947-83), who used transvestism and performances as his calling card.
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Albert Giner Ocaña
Nazario Self
Pepe Ribas Self
José Manuel González Self
Annick Jaccard-Beugnet Self
José María Rondón Self
Jesús Pérez Ocaña Self
José Naranjo Ferrari Self
Rafael Pérez Ocaña Self
Ocaña Self (archive footage)
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