Make Me Famous

Saturday, August 15, 2026•1:45 PM

The scrappy downtown ’80s art scene doc, which recently celebrated the third anniversary of its debut New Plaza screening, will be back. Filmmakers Brian Vincent and Heather Spore will be joined by two special guests from that ‘era,’ appearing for the first time at a Make Me Famous Q&A : Annina Nosei, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s first gallerist, along with art model and writer Claudia Summers.

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About New Plaza Cinema

This venue functions as a trusted hub for film enthusiasts, prioritizing education and conversation through curated programming. It serves as a dedicated space for both film screenings and intellectual engagement with creators.story_potoo

35 W 67th St, New York, NY 10023

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