Love Stinks

Love Stinks documents the nine-month stay of German filmmakers and performance artists Birgit and Wilhelm Hein in New York. This film is both personal and deeply unsettling, offering a raw glimpse into their artistic journey. With its focus on real experiences, it provides a distinct perspective on life and art in the city during that era.

The film’s provocative nature may not be for everyone, as it captures moments that some viewers may find disturbing. However, it stands out for its authenticity and emotional depth, showcasing the strength behind the filmmakers’ vision. Collectors interested in experimental cinema and documentary films from the early 1980s will find this work particularly notable for its unique approach to storytelling.