Chafed Elbows
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Chafed Elbows is a 1966 American still image underground film directed, written and produced by Robert Downey Sr.
Poster for a double-billed screening with Scorpio Rising
Anthology Film Archives
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Anthology Film Archives is an international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema. The film
Chafed Elbows
…The film was made for $12,000, One scene was shot in Anthology Film Archives’s upstairs theater back in the days when the building was still a defunct downtown courthouse. All 13 of the female roles were played by Elsie Downey…
Anthology's 2nd Avenue building
Jonas Mekas, co-founder of Anthology Film Archives