Tender Buttons (1985)

A filmic homage to Gertrude Stein's "Tender Buttons": Everyday objects and especially house plants are imbued with cubist dimensions – everything moves, everything is alive. Lesbian fellowship swims like fish in the water to a shore of ruins – this city can only be "ash". (Andrea B. Braidt)

Director: Ursula Pürrer, A. Hans Scheirl
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date:
Country: Austria
Language: No Language
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tender Buttons about?
A filmic homage to Gertrude Stein's "Tender Buttons": Everyday objects and especially house plants are imbued with cubist dimensions – everything moves, everything is alive. Lesbian fellowship swims like fish in the water to a shore of ruins – this city can only be "ash". (Andrea B. Braidt)
Who directed Tender Buttons?
Tender Buttons was directed by Ursula Pürrer, A. Hans Scheirl.
How long is Tender Buttons?
Tender Buttons has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
What genre is Tender Buttons?
Tender Buttons is a Documentary film.
Where was Tender Buttons produced?
Tender Buttons was produced in Austria.