Thurston Moore Movies

  • 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
  • 2007
    Llik Your Idols

    Llik Your Idols

    Llik Your Idols

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    Discover the New York underground scene during the 80s and throw yourself into an exciting, anarchic and repulsive world that you won't forget.

    Llik Your Idols
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2020
    Thick Air

    Thick Air

    Thick Air

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    An experimental music ensemble is recording an album. They want a very specific sound: the sound of thick air. The sound engineer struggles to...

    Thick Air
  • 2007
    Welcome to My Castle!

    Welcome to My Castle!

    Welcome to My Castle!

    02007HD

    Over 5 hours of full-length interviews with Nirvana, Tommy Chong, Sonic Youth, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Ron Jeremy, and many more. Includes videos of...

    Welcome to My Castle!
  • 1989
    Weatherman '69

    Weatherman '69

    Weatherman '69

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    Featuring a cast that includes Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, Mike Watt of the legendary hardcore band Minutemen, and Pettibon himself,...

    Weatherman '69
  • 2022
    Black Lodge

    Black Lodge

    Black Lodge

    02022HD

    Set in a nightmarish Bardo, a place between death and rebirth, a tormented writer faces down demons of his own making. Forced to confront the darkest...

    Black Lodge
  • 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
  • 1999
    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
  • 1993
    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

    01993HD

    Starring Vehicle for Free Kitten. Kim Gordon, Julie Cafritz, & Mark Ibold lounge on suburban lawns, jamming a guitar effects box & Japanese beat...

    Grunge Pedal
  • 1995
    Blood on the Beach

    Blood on the Beach

    Blood on the Beach

    01995HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2019
    Daydream Nation

    Daydream Nation

    Daydream Nation

    02019HD

    A concert film of Sonic Youth performing their Daydream Nation album in full at the ABC in Glasgow in 2007.

    Daydream Nation
  • 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
  • 2011
    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

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    The final Sonic Youth concert

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
  • 1997
    Don't Bring A Dog

    Don't Bring A Dog

    Don't Bring A Dog

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    Don't Bring A Dog shows a part of the New York underground music scene - rooted in the early eighties - existing apart from MTV and billboard charts....

    Don't Bring A Dog
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 2011
    Street

    Street

    Street

    02011HD

    STREET is an unscripted 61-minute high definition video filmed by artist James Nares over one week in September 2011. The final video is a...

    Street