Arias with a Twist To Premiere at NYC Tribeca Film Festival April 23 — Scored by Randy Lee (NYC)
Arias with a Twist: The Docufantasy will make its US premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival next week. Arias with a Twist, is a documentary that combines the creativity of NYC-based cabaret, performance, and drag artist Joey Arias with the talents of master puppeteer Basil Twist. Twist is also the founder and director of the NYC Dream Music Puppetry Program at Here Arts Center.
Originally released in 2008, the film explores the artistic relationship between Arias and Twist while providing an overview of the art and nightlife of NYC from the 1970’s on.
The film was scored by NYC-based singer/songwriter/composer Randy Lee and directed by writer/producer Bobby Sheehan. A New York University Tisch School of the Arts graduate, Sheenan’s film contains exclusive footage from the age of Andy Warhol.
To purchase tickets and find information about dates and show times, follow this link.