: While it had a limited theatrical run and premiere in Chicago/LA, it is currently available for streaming on platforms like Amazon Prime Video.
: Reviews are limited, but it is often praised within its niche for its infectious energy and focus on "Black Excellence". Exhibition Review: Nan Goldin's "Stendhal Syndrome"
“It feels less like looking at art and more like stepping into someone's memories... raw, emotional, and unforgettable.” Instagram · vanartgallery · 3 weeks ago Friends Family & Lovers | Rotten Tomatoes
“I particularly loved Stendhal Syndrome (2024), a recent slideshow contrast from classical masterpieces with Goldin's intimate portraits of friends, family & lovers.” Instagram · cotardisland · 9 months ago
In a vastly different context, "Friends, Family & Lovers" is a central theme in Nan Goldin’s 2024-2026 retrospective, This Will Not End Well .
: The work, specifically the "Stendhal Syndrome" (2024) slideshow, contrasts classical Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces with Goldin’s intimate, raw portraits of her own friends, family, and lovers .
: It balances elements of comedy, drama, and romance , aiming for a grounded, relatable portrayal of everyday loyalty and urban life.
