The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye (2012)

overview : 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 his wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the daring sexual transformations the pair underwent for their 'Pandrogyne' project.

Release Date : Mar 08, 2012

Runtime : 1h 12m

Genre : Documentary  Music  

Companies : CNAP/Image-Mouvement, New York State Council on the Arts, Experimental Television Center, IFP Market, Film/Video Studio Program at the Wexner Center for the Arts, French Institute Alliance Française, Sarah Jacobson Film Grant

Countries : United States of America, France

Keywords : new york city, husband wife relationship, musician, photography, married couple, artists' life, performance art, writer, avant-garde, widower, synthesizer, music sampling, woman director, electronic music, cosmetic surgery, love story, artistsinlove, counterculture, experimental music, postmodern art