Bob Flanagan was an American performance artist, stand-up comic, poet, and a lifelong sufferer of cystic fibrosis. He was also a masochist, who found that his S&M experiences helped him manage the pain of his illness.Kirby Dick's internationally acclaimed, award-winning 1997 film follows Bob and his wife, Sheree Rose, through the last years of Flanagan's life. It is a deeply moving, often hilarious profile of a unique artist, giving an insight into Flanagan's warmth, courage and sense of humour.This new BFI DVD edition presents the complete, fully uncensored version... of a truly astonishing film that was previously cut by the BBFC for its 2002 DVD release. [show more]
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Documentary about masochist performance artist Bob Flanagan. Flanagan became interested in masochism as a way of helping manage and ease the pain of cystic-fibrosis, and subsequently explored the possibilities of masochism in his performance work. This award-winning film, directed by Kirby Dick, follows Flanagan and his dominatrix partner Sheree Rose during their last years together.
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