Yvonne Rainer

The notorious pirate ruler Madame X places a print ad, calling on women to escape their boring lives and promising “gold, love and ...

Rainer’s landmark film is a meditation on ambivalence that plays with cliché and the conventions of soap opera while telling the story of a woman ...

Embodying Rainer’s aesthetic rigor and wit, the film combines fiction and documentary, script readings, dance snippets, still photos, and ...