NY84

"There is no experience without innocence"

Oct 24 2016 Not Rated 1h 20m
Drama, Music, Romance

Kate, Anton, and Keith, three young artists in New York's art scene of the early 1980s. An intimate glimpse into the creative and emotional lives of the young and carefree. They party, photograph, paint, sing, and play their way through the clubs and lofts of Alphabet City. The party ends in 1984 when Anton and Keith contract a mysterious illness known as the "gay cancer." As her music career takes off, Kate tries to save her friends.

Plot

NY84 follows the adventures of three young artists in the downtown art scene in the early 1980's. We gain an intimate glimpse into the creative and emotional life of Kate, Anton, and Keith. Young and carefree, the friends party, photograph, paint, sing, and play their way through the clubs and lofts of Alphabet City. The party ends in 1984 when Anton and Keith contract a mysterious illness known as the "gay cancer." As her music career takes off, Kate tries to save her friends. With the cameras still rolling, we meet the parents, patrons, and patients that struggle against the epidemic.

Written by

Cyril Morin

Directed by

Cyril Morin

Production Countries

France, United States of America

Production Companies

Media in Sync

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
104
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA