Only Idiots Smile (2017) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Only Idiots Smile about?
Only Idiots Smile is a documentary. Gregg Bordowitz sits on a stool in the New Museum's top-floor sky room, delivering a performance lecture titled "Only Idiots Smile." He reflects on his identity, stating, "Jewish identity is the template thru which I understand all my other identities." Bordowitz discusses how individuals present themselves and how they wish to be perceived by others. The lecture connects to broader themes of framing in art, as various artists engage with presentation, history, and material in their work.
When was Only Idiots Smile released?
Only Idiots Smile was released in 2017.
How long is Only Idiots Smile?
Only Idiots Smile has a runtime of 22 minutes.
What genre is Only Idiots Smile?
Only Idiots Smile is classified as Arts.