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Lewis Allan Reed was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, with a solo career that spanned five decades.

Most Popular Lou Reed Trailers

Total trailers found: 127

Perfect Day Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

The artist records himself at home proudly indulging in the happiness of a drug (heroin and cocaine) inspired perfect day.

Red Shirley Trailer (2010)

20 April 2010

Lou Reed interviews his cousin, Shirley Novick (Shulamit Rabinowitz), on the eve of her 100th birthday.

Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?! Trailer (2021)

23 January 2021

A boy still in love with his ex-girlfriend tries to get her back, no matter the cost. He fails each and every time.

Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music Trailer (2007)

04 September 2007

German avant-garde ensemble Zeitkratzer perform their transcription of Lou Reed's landmark double-LP Metal Machine Music alongside Reed himself at MaerzMusik, Haus der Berliner Festspiele on March 17, 2002.

Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona Trailer (1984)

10 December 1984

Lou Reed and band (featuring guitar legend, Robert Quine) filmed in concert at Palacio de Municipal, Barcelona, Spain on December 10, 1984 during the New Sensations Tour.

How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed) Trailer (1977)

01 August 1977

Unusual interview on the occasion of Lou Reed's concert in Vienna . Highly personal, funny and rambling.

Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A close-up of Lou Reed’s mouth, as he takes nine drags on a cigarette, smiles a couple of times, licks his lips, and grimaces.

The Velvet Underground: Loaded Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Classic Album Expanded as a 6-Disc Set w/ Stereo, Mono and Surround Mixes, Rarities, & Live Recordings including Unreleased 1970 Club Performance!

Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Lou Reed, posed in profile wearing dark glasses, slowly eats an apple, chewing carefully between bites; there is no camera movement.

Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey Trailer (1992)

14 July 1992

Lou Reed was wise to chronicle a concert by his early-'80s band, featuring lead guitarist Robert Quine and bassist Fernando Saunders.

Lou Reed Live at Montreux 2000 Trailer (2005)

31 October 2005

Live at Montreux 2000 is a concert DVD by Lou Reed, released in 2005 by Eagle Vision. It was recorded at the 2000 Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland.

Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99% Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

This film documents the breadth and depth of Occupy Wall Street and how it quickly grew from a small park in lower Manhattan to an international movement.

Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Begins with a close-up of Lou Reed’s eye; the camera then zooms out to a slightly broader view of his face.

Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Lou Reed faces the camera, posing with a large, partially unwrapped Hershey chocolate bar held up next to his face.

Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle Trailer (2010)

18 October 2010

The Sacred Triangle enlightens us on how one of the most influential pop stars of the previous century, Ziggy Stardust, was born.

Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Andy directs Lou Reed drinking a Coke.

Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998 Trailer (1998)

31 December 1998

Patti Smith improvises an unfinished song, called "God Running". Part of the cycle of The First 40.

Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

The fascinating story behind a catastrophic interview with the rock legend Lou Reed. Recorded in a hotel room in Stockholm, March 2000.

An Introduction to Harmolodics Trailer (1995)

01 December 1995

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

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Interview with David Bowie, in an original format of non-linear edition, cut-and-paste style.

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

David Sanborn Band : David Sanborn, Marcus Miller, Ricky Peterson, David Gilmore, Gene Lake, Don Alias // Special Guests : Lou Reed, Boz Scaggs, Joan Osborne, Naughty By Nature, Dr.

Venus in Furs Trailer (1966)

15 December 1966

Where a nun and a nurse go to hell because of their sinful life in St. Vincent's Hospital.

Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran Trailer (2000)

28 August 2000

Documentary charting the rise and fall of the pop group synonymous with 1980s glamour. Hits featured include Girls on Film, Rio and Hungry Like the Wolf.

Whips Trailer (1964)

11 May 1964

Whips was one of the films mentioned in a half page ad in the April 7, 1966 issue of the Village Voice, advertising The Exploding Plastic Inevitable show at the Dom.

Moe Gets Tied Up Trailer (1966)

01 August 1966

Or "Moe in Bondage" - The "Moe" of the title is the Velvet Underground's drummer, Maureen Tucker, whose band-mates have tied her to a chair and are now hanging around nibbling on sandwiches and pieces of fruit.

David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration Trailer (1997)

09 January 1997

TV Special live at Madison Square Garden on January 9, 1997 in celebration of David Bowie's 50th birthday.

Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre Trailer (1984)

25 September 1984

Recorded Live in 1984 at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey 0:00:00 – Sweet Jane 0:04:05 – Il

The Making of an Underground Film Trailer (1965)

06 September 1965

CBS bit on Piero Heliczer shooting his film 'Venus in Furs' (they mistakenly call it 'Dirt'). Released by Boo-Hooray as part of their exhibit on Heliczer and The Dead Language Press.

Homeland: The Story of the Lark Trailer (2010)

22 June 2010

A distilled, up-to-the-minute portrait of our agitated nation, its politics, its economics, its delusions and its dreams.

Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004 Trailer (2008)

04 September 2008

Lou Reed — once the androgynous rock poet of the Velvet Underground, then a godfather of punk, now a weathered icon of courage and adventurousness in American music — in two astonishing live concerts, one from New York's fabled Bottom Line in 1983, one from the 2004 Benicassim Festival in Spain.

Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey) Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A second Hershey Lou Reed screen test.

Palermo Shooting Trailer (2008)

20 November 2008

After the wild lifestyle of a famous young German photographer almost gets him killed, he goes to Palermo, Sicily to take a break.

WBCN and the American Revolution Trailer (2019)

18 April 2019

The amazing untold story of the radical underground radio station WBCN-FM set against the profound social, political and cultural changes of the late-1960s and early-70s, using the actual sights, sounds and stories of those who connected through the station, exploding music and countercultural scenes, militant anti-war and civil rights protests and emerging women’s and LGBTQ-liberation movements.

Andy Warhol Screen Tests Trailer (1965)

28 November 1965

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm Bolex camera on silent, black and white, 100-foot rolls of film at 24 frames per second.

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts Trailer (2009)

29 November 2009

On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock 'n' roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called 'the best concerts ever,' and 'where rock 'n' roll history was made.

Silver Plate Trailer (2023)

07 October 2023

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music Trailer (2007)

01 February 2007

The Old, Weird America tracks the history of the Anthology of American Folk Music from its initial compilation of 78 records from rural Americana to its 1952 release on Folkways Records, the urban folk revival of the 1960s, and its continuing influence on contemporary music.

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the growing number of rock musicians supporting Amnesty.

Beautiful Darling Trailer (2010)

02 April 2010

James Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current and vintage interview material, rarely seen archival photos and footage, and extracts from Darling's movies.

The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72 Trailer (1972)

29 January 1972

Recorded on French TV, the concert marked the first time since the breakup of The Velvet Underground that Reed, Cale and Nico were on stage together.

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth weekend concert in 1988, Amnesty returned to the original formula that had been so successful in the 1976-1981 era with a primary focus on comedy.

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music Trailer (1998)

18 December 1998

Follows John Cale, a Welsh musician and producer, who founded the legendary 60s and 70s NY rock band - the Velvet Underground, with Lou Reed.

Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair Trailer (1988)

26 August 1988

Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair is the third feature-length documentary produced by the Empowerment Project.

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard Trailer (2009)

26 November 2009

Arthur answers a distress call from Princess Selenia, who is menaced by the nefarious Maltazard.

Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in collaboration with Simon Field.

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound Trailer (1966)

08 February 1966

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation.

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol Trailer (2015)

25 August 2015

Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life.

Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar Trailer (2016)

14 April 2016

Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet (Isabelle Colin Dufresne) and Lower East Side Icon Taylor Mead (Poet/Actor/Artist) share their stories of Manhattan in the 1960s.

New York Rock at the BBC Trailer (2008)

24 June 2008

Celebrating the cream of the New York rock scene, including classic performances from the Ramones, New York Dolls, Television, Blondie, Lou Reed and more.

The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII Trailer (1993)

10 October 1993

Seminal experimental rock band The Velvet Underground, who initially disbanded in 1970, perform a set at L'Olympia in Paris, France in June 1993, during their brief reunion tour.

Decade Trailer (1989)

09 December 1989

Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on the 1980s.

Permanent Record Trailer (1988)

22 April 1988

David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful.

Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds Trailer (2010)

22 August 2010

With Maltazard now seven feet tall and Arthur still two inches small, our hero must find a way to grow back to his normal size and stop the Evil M once and for all, with the help of Selenia and Betameche.

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist teachers.

Heart of a Dog Trailer (2015)

21 October 2015

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.

The Making of Rock & Rule Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Documentary on the making of the cult classic Nelvana animated film, "Rock & Rule." Featuring interviews with Lou Reed, Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Iggy Pop, Maurice White, and Director Clive Smith.

Salvador Dalí Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Salvador Dalí is a 35-minute film directed by Andy Warhol. The film features surrealist artist Salvador Dalí visiting The Factory and meeting the rock band The Velvet Underground.

Blue in the Face Trailer (1995)

15 September 1995

A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun.

Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape Trailer (2016)

13 March 2016

A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays.

Prozac Nation Trailer (2003)

13 June 2003

When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class background and concentrate on her true talent.