Thurston Moore Movie Trailers
Page 2/2
Showing results: 61-119 of 119
Blank City Trailer (2011)
06 April 2011
In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come from comfort, and it was precisely those dire circumstances that inspired artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lizzy Borden, and Amos Poe to produce some of their best works.
Made in U.S.A. Trailer (1987)
15 October 1987
Two men from Pennsylvania give up hope in their small run down coal mining town, and head off in search of the beaches of California.
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! Trailer (1994)
15 November 1994
Nirvana's frontman Kurt Cobain worked on compiling this collection of performances, interviews, and touring clips from 1991 to 1993 but did not finish it before his death in 1994.
Thick Air Trailer (2020)
26 August 2020
An experimental music ensemble is recording an album. They want a very specific sound: the sound of thick air.
I Was Jack Goldstein Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
A short film made of still images from a series of site specific performances about the artist Jack Goldstein.
Day Trip Maryanne Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
Day Trip Maryanne captures the collaboration between legendary sound sculptor Maryanne Amacher and guitarist Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth at her house last autumn.
Scala!!! Trailer (2024)
05 January 2024
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years.
I Need That Record! Trailer (2008)
03 May 2008
A documentary feature examining why over 3000 independent record stores have closed across the U.S. in the past decade.
Submit to Me Now Trailer (1987)
01 January 1987
Oddballs dancing, leering at camera, guy shaving a nontraditional part of his body and man ripping his own throat out, woman stabbing herself to death.
Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr. Trailer (2021)
01 October 2021
The American indie rock band “Dinosaur Jr.” is a radical group with an unmistakeable sound. The film tells the story the three charismatic guys in the band: J.
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché Trailer (2021)
27 February 2021
The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey through her mother's archives in this intimate documentary.
Desolation Center Trailer (2018)
16 March 2018
The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella.
From The Basement Trailer (2009)
08 March 2009
From The Basement features intimate live performances from some of the finest musical artists. No hoe
Fire Music Trailer (2021)
10 September 2021
Although the free jazz movement of the 1960s and '70s was much maligned in some jazz circles, its pioneers - brilliant talents like Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, and John Coltrane - are today acknowledged as central to the evolution of jazz as America's most innovative art form.
Teenage Superstars Trailer (2017)
22 June 2017
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 music scene.
Free Tibet Trailer (1998)
11 September 1998
A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.
Put More Blood Into the Music Trailer (1988)
06 August 1988
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.
Kill Your Idols Trailer (2004)
08 April 2004
A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from ty
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen Trailer (2005)
25 February 2005
A feature-length documentary chronicling early '80s punk rock band the Minutemen, from their beginnings in San Pedro, California, to their demise after the death of singer D.
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Trailer (2010)
05 November 2010
A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape Trailer (2016)
27 June 2016
Cassette inventor Lou Ottens digs through his past to figure out why the audiotape won't die. Rock veterans join a legion of young bands releasing music on tape to push Lou along on his journey to remember.
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the unconventional stance of this media-shy modern musical genius, regarded as one of the true giants of post-war music.
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times Trailer (1995)
31 May 1995
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.
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011 Trailer (2011)
14 November 2011
The final Sonic Youth concert
365 Day Project Trailer (2007)
31 December 2007
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form.
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa Trailer (1993)
13 July 1993
Sonic Youth's first concert in Portugal. Recorded Live at Campo Pequeno Lisbon, Portugal July 14, 13
Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011 Trailer (2010)
08 October 2010
ACL presents the evolution of electric guitar music with Sonic Youth and the Black Keys. Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest album The Eternal, while the Black Keys highlights the classic blues rock of its recent record Brothers.
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival Trailer (2011)
13 November 2011
The second last show on Sonic Youth's sad final stanza, a festival tour of South America that eventually took them to Chile for the Maquinaria Festival.
Weatherman '69 Trailer (1989)
17 November 1989
Featuring a cast that includes Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, Mike Watt of the legendary hardcore band Minutemen, and Pettibon himself, this deadpan narrative pays dubious homage to the 1960's radical underground.
Louder Than You Think Trailer (2023)
13 March 2023
Gary Young, drummer for indie-rock icons Pavement, injected a wild-card unpredictability into the band's breakthrough, lo-fi sound.
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions Trailer (2019)
27 May 2019
A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the recording of the music score by Sonic Youth.
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) Trailer (2015)
11 April 2015
"Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)" examines the early DIY punk scene in the Nation's Capital.
I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney Trailer (2013)
20 October 2013
This documentary tells the story of Mudhoney from their very beginnings, to following them on their recent world tour and everything in between.
Welcome to My Castle! Trailer (2007)
04 December 2007
Over 5 hours of full-length interviews with Nirvana, Tommy Chong, Sonic Youth, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Ron Jeremy, and many more.
Hippy Porn Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Three disaffected teenagers talk, listen to music and hang out at a bohemian coffee house.
Sublapse Video Mag 1 Trailer (1986)
23 January 1986
Video Fanzine featuring: Half Japanese, Redd Kross with Sky Saxon as Purple Electricity, R Kern, Sonic Youth, White Flag, Psycho Daisies, Charlie Pickett, Nick Zedd, Morbid Opera More R&R, Film, Prose.
Kill Your Idols: More. Trailer (2006)
11 August 2006
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.
Changing Fashions Trailer (1993)
15 July 1993
Anthony Kiedis and Sofia Coppola try to escape the fashion influence of Debbie Harry.
Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East Trailer (2007)
29 May 2007
Filmed during their 2005 reunion tour, this release captures the sonic guitar assaults of Dinosaur Jr.
Record Player: Christian Marclay Trailer (2000)
09 September 2000
Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisation, and the difference between the sonic and the visual arts.
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991 Trailer (2025)
23 August 2025
Sonic Youth in 1991 on Neil Young's Smell the Horse tour, captured by Crazy Horse Guitar/Bass Tech Mondo aka Armando Garcia.
Lou Reed - Remembered Trailer (2013)
14 December 2013
Film tribute to Lou Reed, who died in October, which looks at the extraordinarily transgressive life and career of one of rock 'n' roll's true originals With the help of friends, fellow musicians, critics and those who have been inspired not only by his music but also by his famously contrary approach to almost everything, the documentary looks at how Reed not only helped to shape a generation but also helped to create a truly alternative, independent rock scene, while also providing New York with its most provocative and potent soundtrack.
The Road to Ruane Trailer (2024)
04 May 2024
Billy Ruane, storied impresario of the 90s Boston indie music scene. Billy promoted shows and inspired cult-like followings of bands by the likes of The Lemonheads, Dinosaur Jr.
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage Trailer (2003)
18 September 2003
Quintessential alternative rockers, Sonic Youth, celebrate free-form experimentalism while reinforcing their performance-art driven tradition in this Soundstage performance, recorded on May 7, 2003 at WTTW Grainger Studio in Chicago.
Turn of the Century Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access from 1996-1999, presenting original drama and comedy in a German Expressionist style, utilizing New York underground personalities including Jennifer Nixon (aka Queen Itchie), Peter Moran, Bliss Blood, Banjo Pete, Miller Duvall, Secretary Jenny, Cynthia Mitchell, Patrick O'Clock (aka Patrick Hambrecht), Jasper McVain, Daisy Miller, Li'l Sweetie, and Countessa Cinorre, as well as celebrity guest stars Thurston Moore, Courtney Love and Tiny Tim.
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson Trailer (2007)
08 June 2007
Documentary about rock pioneer Roky Erickson, detailing his rise as a psychedelic hero, his lengthy institutionalization, his descent into poverty and filth, and his brother's struggle with their religious mother to improve Roky's care.
Grunge Pedal Trailer (1993)
19 March 1993
Starring Vehicle for Free Kitten. Kim Gordon, Julie Cafritz, & Mark Ibold lounge on suburban lawns, jamming a guitar effects box & Japanese beat boxes.
Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree Trailer (1985)
05 January 1985
This was a concert video released thru Sonic Death, filmed on January 5th, 1985 in the Mojave Desert.
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost (The Videos: 1990-2002) Trailer (2004)
08 June 2004
A collection of music videos by Sonic Youth, spanning from 1990 to 2002.
Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
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 1914, although Sun Ra himself always denied that Blount was his surname.
Skeeno H.C. Rules Trailer (1991)
16 August 1991
Sonic Youth play hockey arena w/ Neil Young in Reno, Nevada. Ten years earlier 7 Seconds recorded the earnest hardcore classic "Skins, Brains, & Guts" EP.
Rap Damage Trailer (1991)
12 April 1991
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 sidekick/bunny.
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love Trailer (1995)
25 April 1995
All of the band 80's music videos along with some live performances
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim Trailer (1998)
07 August 1998
Concert given by Sonic Youth on Friday, August 7, 1998, as part of the Benicàssim International Festival.
The Hardcore Collection Trailer (2000)
28 March 2000
A fringe film collective of edge-dwelling New York nihilist punks and crazies whose main pathological protagonist triumvirate were voyeur smackhead Richard Kern, pouting artpunk Nick Zedd and damaged psychescream queen Lydia Lunch.