Welcome to the Official Joe Dallesandro webpage! Joe book available... Jane Forth 2012 interview... Black Moon and Tapage Nocturne and Madness (Vacanze per un massacro) on DVD... 3Stories About Evil available online... Eurocrime! documentary trailer... "Joe Store" with T-shirts and more bearing Joe's famed tattoo...Teddy Award Programme Guide essay now online...and more.
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Jane Forth
NY Art Beat features a rare interview with the incomparable Ms. Forth, courtesy of Victor P. Corona, a sociologist and postdoctoral research fellow at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University. Click on the Trash photo at left to learn more about Jane, who shares recollections of working with Joe, Andy and Paul, as well as to see some stunning contemporary portraits.
Michael Ferguson has revised, updated, and expanded his long out-of-print Little Joe, Superstar with Joe Dallesandro: Warhol Superstar, Underground Film Icon, Actor. The book is available now through Amazon.com. The edition includes new interviews with Joe, an extensive biographical section, detailed accounts of the Warhol and Morrissey films, a fresh consideration of the European career, and more than 150 images.
Black Moon by Criterion /
Tapage Nocturne by Pathfinder / Madness by Raro Video USA
Three of Joe's European titles have come to DVD here in the States. Louis Malle's Black Moon was afforded the special treatment by Criterion in both regular DVD and Blu-ray editions released on June 28, 2011. Catherine Breillat's Tapage Nocturne was released as Night After Night on May 24, 2011. Fernando di Leo's Vacanze per un massacro was released under the alternate title Madness on August 28, 2012.
"Little Joe" Items Available
Visit the Joe Store and check out the variety of items (T-shirts, belts and buckles, photos) now available, including a limited-time-only Robert Risko portrait of Joe.
All orders and related correspondence must be transacted at the Joe Store link.
Michael Frost directed this 22-minute trio of Walter Reuben-scripted tales using still photographs of the players. Joe appears in "The Story of Johnnie & Laurie" arc, first as the head of a college French department, then as a Hollywood agent. The short film debuted at the Boston Underground Film Festival in March of 2008. The complete film (for mature audiences) can be watched on DigiChannel. The film's official site.
A fresh link to our growing list of books that reference Joe, including such entries as Bob's World: The Life and Boys of AMG's Bob Mizer (Taschen) and Trash: A Queer Film Classic (Arsenal Pulp Press). This list has been hiding out in the Joe-Pourri Archive, so thought we'd move it up to the forefront for those who'd like to revisit or check it out for the first time. Click on The Warhol Look cover for a look-see.
The August '09 Interview magazine conversation with Joe can be found here, or by clicking the cover image to the left.
Joe joins actors Fred Williamson, John Saxon, Franco Nero, Henry Silva, Christopher Mitchum, and more, as filmmaker Mike Malloy explores the "Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s" in Eurocrime!, currently in production.
Check out the trailer.
Special Teddy Awarded to Joe at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2009
Joe was the honored recipient of a special Teddy Award presented at the festival on Friday, February 13, 2009.
Go to the Joe Pourri page for the Programme Guide Tribute essay by Michael Ferguson. Visit here for links to clips of the ceremony, a Joe interview, and more photos.