Thurston Moore Movies

  • 1995
    Blood on the Beach

    Blood on the Beach

    Blood on the Beach

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    Sonic Youth's Blood on the Beach is comprised of two shows and interview clips recorded in November 1985 in Brighton, UK.

    Blood on the Beach
  • 2009
    Turn of the Century

    Turn of the Century

    Turn of the Century

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    Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access...

    Turn of the Century
  • 2011
    Clean

    Clean

    Clean

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    Clean is an experimental short film by NY filmmaker Richard Kern.

    Clean
  • 2010
    Ecstatic Peace Archives

    Ecstatic Peace Archives

    Ecstatic Peace Archives

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    Lance Bangs interviews Thurston Moore about the Ecstatic Peace Archives.

    Ecstatic Peace Archives
  • 1970
    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

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    As a fixture of the New York music scene for 30 years, Sonic Youth performed in New York City innumerable times, and served as ersatz cultural...

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
  • 2023
    Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

    Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

    Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

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    Formed in 1978 by brothers Jeff and Steve McDonald, and still actively playing and recording today, Redd Kross are the ultimate rock and roll lifers....

    Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
  • 2006
    Kill Your Idols: More.

    Kill Your Idols: More.

    Kill Your Idols: More.

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    A full-length feature documentary produced in 2006 which serves as a companion piece to and is included on the DVD of the 2004 film KILL YOUR IDOLS.

    Kill Your Idols: More.
  • 2021
    Fire Music

    Fire Music

    Fire Music

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    Although the free jazz movement of the 1960s and '70s was much maligned in some jazz circles, its pioneers - brilliant talents like Ornette Coleman,...

    Fire Music
  • 1988
    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music

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    PBS produced documentary in two parts: the first is dedicated to saxophonist and composer John Zorn; the second is about Sonic Youth at the height of...

    Put More Blood Into the Music
  • 2009
    From The Basement

    From The Basement

    From The Basement

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    First DVD release from this refreshingly basic UK music programme puts the music in the foreground with an impressive role call of acts. With sparse...

    From The Basement
  • 1986
    Death Valley '69

    Death Valley '69

    Death Valley '69

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    Death Valley '69 was the first music video by Sonic Youth. The video features the majority of the band in various states of bloody dismemberment...

    Death Valley '69
  • 1999
    David S. Ware

    David S. Ware

    David S. Ware

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    A documentary about saxophonist David S. Ware.

    David S. Ware
  • 2021
    2020

    2020

    2020

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    A film for 2020, a year to remember. 2020 different colors create a flicker film.

    2020
  • 1995
    An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

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    Ornette Coleman is always asked, “what is Harmolodics?” Harmolodics is the term he coined to describe his music and his philosophy of...

    An Introduction to Harmolodics
  • 2000
    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

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    This portrait of the New York band Sonic Youth marking the band’s 20th anniversary covers its history from the beginnings to today. Numerous...

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
  • 2000
    Record Player: Christian Marclay

    Record Player: Christian Marclay

    Record Player: Christian Marclay

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    Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisation, and the difference between the sonic and the...

    Record Player: Christian Marclay
  • 2005
    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

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    Sonic Youth's 2005 performance at Les Eurockéennes de Belfort festival, one of France's largest rock music festivals.

    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
  • 1996
    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

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    Live at Rocknacht, Germany 1996. Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from NewYork City, formed in 1981. In their early career, Sonic...

    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
  • 2010
    I Was Jack Goldstein

    I Was Jack Goldstein

    I Was Jack Goldstein

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    A short film made of still images from a series of site specific performances about the artist Jack Goldstein.

    I Was Jack Goldstein
  • 1991
    Notebook

    Notebook

    Notebook

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    Early Lee Ranaldo short film with spoken word narration. Utilizes some of the same Sonic Youth tour footage as the ‘TeenAge Riot’ video.

    Notebook