Laurie Anderson Movies
- 2012
BAM150
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A captivating history of the nation's oldest performing arts center - which largely mirrors the evolution of experimental and progressive performing...
- 1986
Home of the Brave
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A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of...
- 2010
Homeland: The Story of the Lark
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A distilled, up-to-the-minute portrait of our agitated nation, its politics, its economics, its delusions and its dreams. Laurie Anderson's tone is...
- 1990
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It01990HD
This 56-minute documentary on America's most controversial and unique composer manages to cover a great many aspects of Cage's work and thought. His...
- 2015
Heart of a Dog
Heart of a Dog6.6372015HD
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse...
- 2008
A Not So Silent Night
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Recorded in 2008, direct from the Knitting Factory stage in downtown Manhattan. This The McGarrigle Christmas Hour features Kate & Anna McGarrigle,...
- 1983
No York City
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Impressions of New York City. Experimental short.
- 1986
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July01986HD
Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a theatrical framework. More...
- 2020
Symphony Of The Invisible
Symphony Of The Invisible02020HD
"Symphony of the Invisible" is a reflection on creation and how through art, poetry and images you can break the limits that have been imposed on...
- 1985
All Star Video
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A compilation of avant-garde artwork and talent of the mid to late 20th century hosted by Ryuichi Sakamoto.
- 1992
Monster in a Box
Monster in a Box6.21992HD
Monologuist Spalding Gray talks about the great difficulties he experienced while attempting to write his first novel, a nearly 2,000-page...
- 1986
The World beyond the World
The World beyond the World01986HD
'Thinking machines' and 'people thinking as machines' (super-computerprogrammers who have internalized computerese) are perhaps two of a kind. But...
- 1981
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s01981HD
The multiple means of making art after the end of illusionism led these artists to create performances, sculptures, earthworks, tableaux, furniture,...
- 2023
Buke & Gase
Buke & Gase02023HD
In 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when tours were canceled and all live music went silent, one band refused to stay quiet. The musical...
- 1986
What You Mean We?
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WHAT YOU MEAN WE is a surreal short film by experimental artist Laurie Anderson.
- 2020
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space02020HD
An oral history of Artists Space, the legendary New York artists organization. Told through the voices of the artists, critics and curators who...
- 1991
Sphinxes Without Secrets
Sphinxes Without Secrets01991HD
Since its inception, performance art provided a forum for those artists whose work challenges the dominant aesthetic and cultural status quo. In...
- 1993
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros01993HD
The Sensual Nature of Sound portrays four New York based composers and performers in terms of their musical lives and artistic passion. Though Laurie...
- 1991
The Human Face
The Human Face01991HD
A highly innovative arts documentary, which uses the latest special effects, to investigate the cultural and scientific background behind the way we...
- 2007
Why Birds Sing
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Inspired by musician and eco-philosopher David Rothenberg's book of the same title, this documentary explores the intriguing, charming, complex and...