Coco Fusco

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The Couple in the Cage TrailerSeven Songs for Malcolm X Trailer

Coco Fusco, born Juliana Emilia Fusco Miyares, is a Cuban-American interdisciplinary artist, writer, and curator whose work has been exhibited and published internationally. Fusco's work explores gender, identity, race, and power through performance, video, interactive installations, and critical writing.

Most Popular Coco Fusco Trailers

Total trailers found: 9

Seven Songs for Malcolm X Trailer (1993)

01 October 1993

The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in iconography as narrated by novelist Toni Cade Bambara and actor Giancarlo Espesito.

Days Are Numbered Trailer (1986)

04 February 1986

Christine Vachon’s story of a man haunted by the grotesque memory of having stepped on a dead animal's carcass is an artistic tour de force starring Michael Sean Edwards (the voice of Richard Carpenter in Todd Haynes’ Superstar) and a young Steve Buscemi.

Variety Trailer (1985)

27 February 1985

A repressed young woman becomes obsessed with pornography and the mysterious rich patrons of the Times Square porn theater where she works selling tickets.

The Couple in the Cage Trailer (1993)

10 October 1993

A witty satire about cultural stereotyping. In a series of 1992 performances, Coco Fusco and performance co-creator Guillermo Gómez-Peña decked themselves out in primitive costumes and appeared before the public as "undiscovered AmerIndians" locked in a golden cage - an exercise in faux anthropology based on racist images of natives.

The Woman by the Window Trailer (2020)

19 June 2020

The Woman by the Window is a video essay about two Cuban writers who observe their world from their windows.

Your Eyes Will Be an Empty Word Trailer (2022)

06 April 2022

This video by Coco Fusco includes footage of the artist traveling by boat around Hart Island, the site of New York’s public cemetery that was operated by the city’s department of corrections until October 1, 2021.

To Live in June with Your Tongue Hanging out Trailer (2019)

12 February 2019

Though he first supported the Cuban revolution as a young man, Reinaldo Arenas spent much of his adult life on the island as a persona non grata because of his open homosexuality and politically dissident views.

a/k/a Mrs. George Gilbert. Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Multidisciplinary artist Coco Fusco chronicles public obsession with and depictions of Angela Davis. In 1970, after the state of California issued a warrant for Davis’s arrest and she was subsequently placed on the FBI’s most-wanted list, she went into hiding.

The Eternal Night Trailer (2023)

14 September 2023

The Eternal Night is the story of three Cuban young men that were condemned for their beliefs and their creations.