Movies: Glenn Branca

  • 1987
    The Belly of an Architect

    The Belly of an Architect (1987)

    The Belly of an Architect

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    The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, Boullée, famous for his oval structures. Tirelessly dedicated to the project, Kracklite's marriage quickly dissolves along with his health....

    The Belly of an Architect
  • 1986
    Hail the New Puritan

    Hail the New Puritan (1986)

    Hail the New Puritan

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    A fictionalized portrait of the British dancer and choreographer Michael Clark, depicting a day in his life as he and his company prepare for a performance....

    Hail the New Puritan
  • 2004
    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols (2004)

    Kill Your Idols

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    A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current generation of would be icons and true innovators seeing to represent New York City in the 21st centu...

    Kill Your Idols
  • 2005
    Punk: Attitude

    Punk: Attitude (2005)

    Punk: Attitude

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    A documentary on the music, performers, attitude and distinctive look that made up punk rock....

    Punk: Attitude
  • 2009
    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York (2009)

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

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    the connections and energy flow between the various artists populating the 1980s sub-cultures of New York and Berlin. Features Jim Jarmusch, Lydia Lunch, Blixa Bargeld, Alex Hacke, Gudrun Gut, Nick Cave, and others. An important film. Bravo, Mr. Dreh...

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
  • 2008
    I Need That Record!

    I Need That Record! (2008)

    I Need That Record!

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    Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE, "an elegy for a vanishing subculture...a lively, bittersweet film that examines - with caustic humor, brutal candor, and...

    I Need That Record!
  • 2000
    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth (2000)

    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 video clips and films of live gigs as well as interviews with, and reminiscences of, collaborators over the y...

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
  • 1988
    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music (1988)

    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 their powers in 1988....

    Put More Blood Into the Music
  • 2009
    135 Grand Street New York 1979

    135 Grand Street New York 1979 (2009)

    135 Grand Street New York 1979

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    New York's No Wave scene, recorded on Super-8mm, performing in a sparse downtown loft....

    135 Grand Street New York 1979
  • 1984
    Rock My Religion

    Rock My Religion (1984)

    Rock My Religion

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    Rock My Religion is a provocative thesis on the relation between religion and rock music in contemporary culture. Graham formulates a history that begins with the Shakers, an early religious community who practiced self-denial and ecstatic trance dan...

    Rock My Religion
  • 2004
    Two Minutes to Zero

    Two Minutes to Zero (2004)

    Two Minutes to Zero

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    A feature-length narrative crime film compressed two different times into two separate films of diminishing duration until the synoptic is synopsized. The imagery has all been "appropriated" (the fancy, art-world-sanctioned term for "stealing") from ...

    Two Minutes to Zero
  • 2006
    Kill Your Idols: More.

    Kill Your Idols: More. (2006)

    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.
  • 2003
    Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen

    Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen (2003)

    Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen

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    Concert film documenting a 1995 performance of Glenn Branca's 8th and 10th symphonies performed live at The Kitchen....

    Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen