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Christa Päffgen (16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988), known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress and model. She had roles in several films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita (1960) and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls (1966). Reviewer Richard Goldstein describes Nico as "half goddess, half icicle" and writes that her distinctive voice "sounds something like a cello getting up in the morning".

Most Popular Nico Trailers

Total trailers found: 95

Andy Warhol Screen Tests Trailer (1965)

28 November 1965

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm Bolex camera on silent, black and white, 100-foot rolls of film at 24 frames per second.

Four Stars Trailer (1967)

15 December 1967

Photographed entirely in color, Four Stars was projected in its complete length of nearly 25 hours (allowing for projection overlap of the 35-minute reels) only once, at the Film-Makers' Cinematheque in New York City.

Beautiful Darling Trailer (2010)

02 April 2010

James Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material, rarely seen archival photos and footage, and extracts from Darling's movies.

The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72 Trailer (1972)

29 January 1972

Recorded on French TV, the concert marked the first time since the breakup of The Velvet Underground that Reed, Cale and Nico were on stage together.

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music Trailer (1998)

18 December 1998

Follows John Cale, a Welsh musician and producer, who founded the legendary 60s and 70s NY rock band - the Velvet Underground, with Lou Reed.

Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in collaboration with Simon Field.

La Dolce Vita Trailer (1960)

05 February 1960

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Journey to the Garden of the Dead Trailer (1978)

08 February 1978

Love between Georges and Hypolyte has faded. George confides in Catherine that he is still obsessed with Hypolyte.

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound Trailer (1966)

08 February 1966

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation.

Monterey Pop Trailer (1968)

26 December 1968

Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival.

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol Trailer (2015)

25 August 2015

Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life.

Screen Test [ST246]: Nico (Hershey) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A second screen test featuring Nico and a Hershey bar — the last being ST245. Camera exercises back and forth, from side to side, swinging, stuttering, crawling while Nico enjoys a Hershey bar.

For the First Time Trailer (1959)

26 February 1959

In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.

Salvador Dalí Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Salvador Dalí is a 35-minute film directed by Andy Warhol. The film features surrealist artist Salvador Dalí visiting The Factory and meeting the rock band The Velvet Underground.

Cleopatra Trailer (1970)

30 July 1970

Cleopatra situates itself in the same relationship to Hollywood as the Warhol/Morrisey films of the period.

In the French Style Trailer (1963)

18 September 1963

A young American art student must decide whether to stay in Paris with her boyfriend or go back to the U.

La deuxième femme Trailer (2008)

30 November 2008

Over the course of more than fifteen years, Clémenti films a series of intimate diaries, starting from daily encounters.

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections Trailer (1990)

01 June 1990

Jonas Mekas’s intimate diary film spans 1963 to 1990, capturing Andy Warhol alongside friends and collaborators from the New York avant-garde.

A Man Named Rocca Trailer (1961)

17 November 1961

Roberto goes to Marseilles to give a hand to his friend Xavier, wrongly imprisoned following a frame-up organized by his associate Villanova.

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 Trailer (1966)

14 January 1966

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966.

Paranoia Trailer (1966)

08 November 1966

On the evening of November 8th, 1966, following the afternoon filming of The George Hamilton Story, a movie in which Warhol cast his mother Julia as an “aging peroxide movie star with a lot of husbands”, – “ We’re trying to bring back old people.

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

This compilation of Gerard Malanga's short films consists of a collection of extremely rare footage and film portraits providing candid and interesting glimpses of Bob Dylan, Salvador Dalí, Jane Fonda and The Velvet Underground among other 1960s icons and featuring original music by Angus MacLise, who was the first drummer to perform with The Velvet Underground.

L'interview Trailer (1986)

12 July 1986

A man is giving an interview with the help of an interpreter. But everyone is speaking French, and the translation only serves to say.

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol Trailer (1990)

18 July 1990

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture.

Les Hautes solitudes Trailer (1974)

15 December 1974

Garrel convinced Jean Seberg, in the midst of a long struggle with mental illness, alcohol and drug, to “star” in this silent document of her daily life.

The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards Trailer (1966)

01 August 1966

Documents each member of The Velvet Underground having their cards read at a big apartment party. The tarot reader is continually interrupted in her readings by the chaos created by the characters around her.

Nico - Sphinx of Ice Trailer (2014)

20 March 2014

Nico, born Christa Päffgen in Cologne, Germany just before the outbreak of the Second World War is one of the most mythic icons of our time.

Exploding Plastic Inevitable Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Exploding Plastic Inevitable was a series of multimedia events organised by Andy Warhol between 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet Underground and Nico, screenings of Warhol's films, and dancing and performances by regulars of Warhol's Factory.

Sad Vacation: The Last Days of Sid and Nancy Trailer (2016)

25 July 2016

The final days of Nancy Spungen and Sid Vicious are explored.

Gimme Danger Trailer (2016)

05 August 2016

No other band in rock'n'roll history has rivaled The Stooges' combination of heavy primal throb, spiked psychedelia, blues-a-billy grind, complete with succinct angst-ridden lyrics, and a snarling, preening leopard of a frontman who somehow embodies Nijinsky, Bruce Lee, Harpo Marx, and Arthur Rimbaud all rolled into one.

I Shot Andy Warhol: SCUM Manifesto Trailer (2024)

20 March 2024

New York, June 3, 1968. Valerie Solanas enters the Factory, Andy Warhol's studio, and fires three shots at him, who miraculously survives, but is seriously wounded.

13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests Trailer (2009)

07 April 2009

Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing portraits of hundreds of different individuals, from Warhol superstars and celebrities to friends or anyone he thought had "star potential".

The Inner Scar Trailer (1972)

02 February 1972

A composition of symbolic, surreal and almost mystic images.

The Sandpiper Trailer (1965)

23 June 1965

A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.

All About Loving Trailer (1964)

28 December 1964

Serge follows Hélène in the crowded streets of Paris and manages to seduce her. Werther takes Sophie to her dentist, Raoul, who tries to seduce her too.

The Velvet Underground Trailer (2021)

15 October 2021

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

Imitation of Christ Trailer (1967)

01 November 1967

Warhol's Factory visits Los Angeles.

Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe Trailer (1993)

01 December 1993

Spotlights the Velvet Underground's 1993 reunion tour of Europe, interspersing footage of the band's Paris concert and interviews with the members of the group.

The Closet Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A man and a woman live in a clothes-cabinet, literally; they contemplate leaving, but never do. For a time only their voices are heard, until they try to have some light, and open the door.

Screen Test [ST244]: Nico Coke Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Nico swigs from a Coke bottle while the camera maintains constant movement, zooming in and out, panning right and left.

Screen Test [ST245]: Nico (Hershey) Trailer (1966)

07 December 1966

Nico, in a pseudo ‘commercial’, holds a large, partially unwrapped Hershey bar to her chin, with the labelling upside down; the camera remains stationary while she gazes morosely into the distance.

nico concert Trailer (1985)

02 May 1985

nico perfoming live

Tempest Trailer (1958)

01 December 1958

A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost.

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau Trailer (2019)

07 May 2019

A childhood in boarding school, volunteered at 17 for the war and dismissed for indiscipline, thug in Marseille turned gigolo in Paris, he became actor thanks to some inspired women.

Chelsea Girls Trailer (1966)

01 September 1966

Lacking a formal narrative, Warhol's mammoth film follows various residents of the Chelsea Hotel in 1966 New York City.

The Truth About La Dolce Vita Trailer (2020)

11 September 2020

On October 20th, 1959, producer Giuseppe Amato is alone in a screening room, watching Federico Fellini's most famous movie.

Danny Says Trailer (2015)

18 March 2015

DANNY SAYS is a documentary unveiling the amazing journey of Danny Fields. Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture with seminal acts including: the Doors, the Velvet Underground, the Stooges, MC5, Nico, the Ramones and beyond.

La vraie histoire de Gérard Lechômeur Trailer (1982)

24 April 1982

I, a Man Trailer (1967)

24 August 1967

Morrissey and Warhol's commercial take on the Swedish film I, A Woman. Somebody suggested to Warhol that they wanted a sexploitation film in the vein of I, A Woman, and so he and Morrissey concocted I, A Man.

All Tomorrow's Parties: Nico Live Trailer (2006)

24 April 2006

After fighting a hard-core drug habit for most of her life, Christa Päffgen aka Nico -- the striking European supermodel who sat in as an occasional lead singer with the Velvet Underground -- succumbed to a tragic death in 1988 at the age of 50, the result of a bicycle accident.

Andy Warhol Trailer (1972)

02 January 1972

With a rambling, unstructured style that echoes Andy Warhol’s own approach to filmmaking, this documentary profiles his career, showing him to be a brilliant manipulator, dedicated voyeur and person of astute commercial judgment.

Nico Icon Trailer (1995)

08 September 1995

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and hag.

65 Revisited Trailer (2007)

28 November 2007

A collection of rare outtakes and performances from Pennebaker's 1965 documentary Don't Look Back.

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart Trailer (1998)

29 April 1998

An incredible retracing of the evolution of Reed's remarkable career over three decades. Filled with interviews with Reed, his friends and some of the major artists influenced by Reed including David Bowie, David Byrne, Patti Smith, Suzanne Vega, Dave Stewart, Philip Glass and more.

Positano Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

Positano is an island of the Amalfi Coast that Neptune would have, according to legend, created for the love of a nymph.

Nico Music Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

“More than eighty reels of film made up Warhol’s 1967 epic double-screen, twenty-five-hour film **** (FOUR STARS).

Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance Trailer (2006)

01 November 2006

Velvet Underground's first public appearance.

Sausalito Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Scenes of Sausalito, California, including boats, the docks, and streets. Eventually, the setting turns to night and boats appear silhouetted against the sky.

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Takes an in-depth look at the lives and times of the people who hung out with Andy Warhol and "worked" at the Silver Factory during the Sixties, making it all click as a new counter-culture arose and began to exert its influence throughout the arts.

Sweet Skin Trailer (1963)

16 May 1963

Strip-tease has a pleasing Paris setting and a convincing strip club atmosphere, where a roster of exotic dancers do their thing.