Kim Gordon Movies

  • 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
  • 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

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

    Daydream Nation
  • 2016
    Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

    Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

    Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

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    Commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles on the occasion of their 2016 Gala event, 'Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words' traces two...

    Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
  • 2009
    Massage the History

    Massage the History

    Massage the History

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    Massage the History records amateur dancers, whom Jamie found accidentally online, who freely engage the quotidian domestic scene with their own...

    Massage the History
  • 1985
    Making the Nature Scene

    Making the Nature Scene

    Making the Nature Scene

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    Long before Kim Gordon was a cooler-than-thou multimedia artist in Body/Head, she was a cooler-than-thou multimedia artist in Sonic Youth. In the...

    Making the Nature Scene
  • 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
  • 2024
    Picture Window

    Picture Window

    Picture Window

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    Gordon’s film Picture Window, directed together with Manuela Dalle, was inspired by Chantal Akerman’s film “Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai...

    Picture Window
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2019
    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

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    A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the recording of the music score by Sonic Youth.

    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
  • 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
  • 2000
    Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000

    Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000

    Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000

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    The band performs at the Free Jazz Festival

    Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000
  • 2024
    Los Angeles June 6

    Los Angeles June 6

    Los Angeles June 6

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    Like a hand-held electric sander Gordon’s guitar touches, rubs against and glides over the everyday objects of the city. Largely ignored by the...

    Los Angeles June 6
  • 1984
    Rock My Religion

    Rock My Religion

    Rock My Religion

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    Rock My Religion is a provocative thesis on the relation between religion and rock music in contemporary culture. Graham formulates a history that...

    Rock My Religion
  • 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
  • 2019
    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

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    As a fixture of the New York music scene for 30 years, Sonic Youth performed in New York City innumerable times, and served as ersatz cultural...

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
  • 2013
    Une Danse Des Bouffons

    Une Danse Des Bouffons

    Une Danse Des Bouffons

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    In this Dadaist love story there are many recurring themes: death and rebirth, multiple identities and doppelgangers, false prophets, love and love...

    Une Danse Des Bouffons
  • 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
  • 1997
    Teenie Weenie Boppie

    Teenie Weenie Boppie

    Teenie Weenie Boppie

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    “Kim's nieces shot this video and Kim and I put it together for Kill Rock Stars' first VHS video comp. I guess we made it in the mid/late 90s....

    Teenie Weenie Boppie