‘My Girlfriend’s Wedding’: Her Life Plays Like a Movie

Newly restored, Jim McBride’s 1969 documentary is about his lover who gets married to another man. Her story remains anything but boring.

‘My Girlfriend’s Wedding’: Her Life Plays Like A Movie

The New York Times – by J. Hoberman

“We waited for a movie like the one we wanted to make, and secretly wanted to live,” says one of the protagonists of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1966 youth film, “Masculine Feminine.” That secret desire is the pretext of “David Holzman’s Diary,” a classic of the American New Wave, made by Jim McBride in 1967, that was the original mockumentary.

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