The sublime vulgarity imprinted on film by the cult film ``Pink Flamingos''

The path of Waters, the bearded monster

``Pink Flamingos'' is a masterpiece of a cult film made in his hometown of Baltimore in 1972 by the bearded man John Waters.

Born into a moderately wealthy middle-class family, Waters was captivated by the works of many filmmakers such as William Castle, Andy Warhol, Godard, and Russ Meyer from an early age, and on his 17th birthday, his grandmother gave him an 8mm film. After receiving a camera as a gift, he accelerates his dream of becoming a film director.

Afterwards, he The Graduate from a Catholic high school, attended the University of Baltimore, and entered the prestigious New York University's film department. However, after barely attending classes, he was expelled from school for smoking marijuana and returned to his hometown of Baltimore.

It seemed that his dream of becoming a film director had been crushed. But Waters never gave in. Rather, he seems to enjoy this situation, forming a gang with local friends and working hard to make his own guerrilla photo shoots. Among the series of distinctive works that were born in this way, ``Pink Flamingos'' is the one that has achieved the ultimate mutation.

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