Released 27 JANUARY
Nan Goldin leaves no moment uncaptured. Hers is a world as intense as it is varied, as possessive as it is forgiving. It unravels and gains its texture in dimly-lit homes and nightclubs, on messy motel beds, in spaces shaped by and for the people who exist in them. People enveloped in the haze of sex and drugs, of intimate and violent encounters, of relationships that give life and those that take it. Her seminal contributions to the world of art and activism make for the perfect documentary subject for a filmmaker of Laura Poitras’ calibre.
“I survived the opioid crisis. I narrowly escaped.” Goldin narrates from her heartbreaking essay published in magazine in 2018, before going on to reveal an ongoing and tireless fight to