Thurston Moore Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 2017
    Teenage Superstars

    Teenage Superstars

    Teenage Superstars

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    Grant McPhee's sequel to Big Gold Dream picks up where the previous film left off, and continues its thrilling tour of the pre-Britpop, Scottish...

    Teenage Superstars
  • 1986
    Submit to Me

    Submit to Me

    Submit to Me

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    Cinema of Transgression pioneers and participants (Lydia Lunch, Lung Leg, Nick Zedd, etc.) perform a series of acts as they submit to director...

    Submit to Me
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 2007
    You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

    You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

    You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

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    Documentary about rock pioneer Roky Erickson, detailing his rise as a psychedelic hero, his lengthy institutionalization, his descent into poverty...

    You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
  • 1993
    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

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

    Grunge Pedal
  • 2007
    Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

    Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

    Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

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    Filmed during their 2005 reunion tour, this release captures the sonic guitar assaults of Dinosaur Jr. onstage, playing the songs "Gargoyle," "Little...

    Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East
  • 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
  • 2005
    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

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    Sun Ra was born on the planet Saturn some time ago. The best accounts agree that he emerged on Earth as Herman Blount, born in Birmingham, Alabama in...

    Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
  • 2020
    Sonic Youth: From The Basement

    Sonic Youth: From The Basement

    Sonic Youth: From The Basement

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    Enjoy Sonic Youth’s full From The Basement set! Track listing: 01:26 - The Sprawl 10:45 - Incinerate 16:15 - Hey Joni 20:42 - Jams Run...

    Sonic Youth: From The Basement
  • 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
  • 1991
    Rap Damage

    Rap Damage

    Rap Damage

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    Thurston on a bender. Shot one day during a break on the Ragged Glory Tour. Hip Hopped-up NYC roadie Maurice Menares plays the psychotic...

    Rap Damage
  • 2003
    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

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    Quintessential alternative rockers, Sonic Youth, celebrate free-form experimentalism while reinforcing their performance-art driven tradition in this...

    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
  • 2011
    Clean

    Clean

    Clean

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

    Clean
  • 1991
    Skeeno H.C. Rules

    Skeeno H.C. Rules

    Skeeno H.C. Rules

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    Sonic Youth play hockey arena w/ Neil Young in Reno, Nevada. Ten years earlier 7 Seconds recorded the earnest hardcore classic "Skins, Brains, &...

    Skeeno H.C. Rules
  • 2014
    It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

    It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

    It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

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    Dandelion Records and DVD's present Probably the nearest you will ever get to an official documentary on Mark E Smith and The Fall. Put together over...

    It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
  • 2005
    Day Trip Maryanne

    Day Trip Maryanne

    Day Trip Maryanne

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    Day Trip Maryanne captures the collaboration between legendary sound sculptor Maryanne Amacher and guitarist Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth at her...

    Day Trip Maryanne
  • 1995
    Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

    Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

    Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

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    I Just Wasn't Made for These Times is a documentary about the life of Brian Wilson, the musical mastermind and songwriter for the Beach Boys. The...

    Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times