Film

The Velvet Underground

Director
Todd Haynes
Certificate
15
Running Time
110 mins

Even though nobody ever bought any of their records, the Warhol-affiliated Velvet Underground managed to become hugely influential.

The new doucmentary from Carol and Far From Heaven director Todd Haynes explores how they did it. Interviewees include surviving band members John Cale and Maureen Tucker.

By robin askew, Monday, Oct 4 2021

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