"Art is about beauty, it's not about the web. It's not about politics."

Abel Ferrara (1951)
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About Abel Ferrara

Abel Ferrara is an American filmmaker known for his gritty and controversial movies. Born in the Bronx, New York in 1951, Ferrara started his career directing low-budget horror and exploitation films before gaining critical acclaim for works like 'Bad Lieutenant' and 'King of New York'. His films often explore themes of crime, addiction, and redemption, showcasing a raw and intense filmmaking style.

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