Trash: A Queer Film Classic

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One of three titles released to inaugurate the Queer Film Classics series which comprise monographs on film subjects with an LGBT audience appeal. Trash is famed as the down-and-out domestic meolodrama about a heroin addict throughout his quest to score more drugs and endure a relationship with a sexually frustrated girlfriend. Trash, also known as Andy Warhol's Trash was made in 1970 and widely-known as director Paul Morrissey's most accomplished film for producer Andy Warhol.

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Jon Davies is the Assistant Curator of Public Programs at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery in Toronto, and the guest curator of the major touring retrospective People Like Us: The Gossip of Colin Campbell. His writing has been published in a variety of publications from C Magazine to GLQ, as well as in a few anthologies.