Marfa Girl


Marfa Girl is a 2012 drama film written and directed by Larry Clark, and released on his website. The film follows a group of young people living in the West Texas town of Marfa near the MexicoUnited States border. The movie won the Marcus Aurelius Award for Best Film at the 2012 Rome Film Festival.

Marfa Girl was shot exclusively in Marfa, a small town in Presidio County, Texas. The town had previously been used as the filming location for the critically acclaimed 1956 film Giant, which was also the last movie to star James Dean. Clark cast a mix of professional and nonprofessional actors for the roles in Marfa Girl.Marfa Girl premiered at the 2012 Rome Film Festival where it won top honors. On November 20, 2012, Marfa Girl was released on Larry Clarks website priced at 5.99 for oneday streaming access. There are no plans to release the film in theaters or on DVD. Clark has said that this onlineonly distribution was a way of bypassing crooked Hollywood distributors. Past films by Clark, such as Ken Park, have had difficulty in distribution because of their subject matter. ........

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