On a memorable evening at the iconic Vista Theater in Los Angeles, Erica Gavin had the pleasure of conversing with Severin Films’ David Gregory for an unforgettable conversation following a special screening of Vixen! (1968). Over the course of the presentation, they touched on Russ Meyer’s bold filmmaking, Erica’s experience working on the film, and even took a few audience questions. The atmosphere in the theater was buzzing with excitement as fans and film lovers gathered to celebrate a classic that forever changed the landscape of independent cinema. It was a rare chance to revisit Vixen! in a theater, with the crowd’s energy adding to the magic of the night.
David and Erica chatted about everything from Russ Meyer’s fearless approach to taboo subjects to the impact Vixen! had on both the industry and Erica’s own career. It was one of those moments where you could truly feel the connection between the past and present, as the audience’s enthusiasm for Vixen! was a reminder of how timeless its bold vision remains.
For those who missed the event, the full video of their conversation is available to watch right here. It’s a special glimpse into the world of Vixen!—one that Erica is thrilled to relive and share with all of you.
As a special bonus, for those wanting to experience Vixen! in its ultimate form, Severin Films has released a stunning 4K restoration of the film, bringing Russ Meyer’s iconic work to life with breathtaking visual clarity. It’s the perfect way to experience Vixen! like never before, and a must-have for both new viewers and longtime fans.