Laurie Anderson Movies

  • 1990
    John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

    John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

    John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

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    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...

    John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
  • 2025
    Free for All: The Public Library

    Free for All: The Public Library

    Free for All: The Public Library

    02025HD

    The story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea of a public library happen. From the pioneering women behind the "Free Library...

    Free for All: The Public Library
  • 2012
    BAM150

    BAM150

    BAM150

    02012HD

    A captivating history of the nation's oldest performing arts center - which largely mirrors the evolution of experimental and progressive performing...

    BAM150
  • 2008
    A Not So Silent Night

    A Not So Silent Night

    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,...

    A Not So Silent Night
  • 2006
    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film

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    Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influence of Andy Warhol. [Made for and aired on PBS's...

    Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
  • 1984
    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    8.11984HD

    In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the hands of Big Brother. Right at the start of the...

    Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
  • 2023
    Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

    Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

    Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between

    02023HD

    Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening...

    Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between
  • 2011
    Brainwave

    Brainwave

    Brainwave

    92011HD

    Documentary, Science and Nature Documentaries, Miscellaneous Documentaries - Launched in 2008, Brainwave pairs celebrities from many walks of life;...

    Brainwave
  • 1985
    All Star Video

    All Star Video

    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.

    All Star Video
  • 1983
    System Without Shadow

    System Without Shadow

    System Without Shadow

    6.81983HD

    Computer operator Faber works on securing computers for big companies and banks. His private life is rather dull until he meets a strange women,...

    System Without Shadow
  • 1992
    Monster in a Box

    Monster in a Box

    Monster in a Box

    6.21992HD

    Monologuist Spalding Gray talks about the great difficulties he experienced while attempting to write his first novel, a nearly 2,000-page...

    Monster in a Box
  • 2024
    Eno

    Eno

    Eno

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    Eno
  • 2018
    Call Us Ishmael

    Call Us Ishmael

    Call Us Ishmael

    02018HD

    Each and every year hundreds of people flock to New Bedford, MA in bleak mid-winter to partake in a celebration like none other. They read this...

    Call Us Ishmael
  • 2007
    Why Birds Sing

    Why Birds Sing

    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...

    Why Birds Sing
  • 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 Oliveros

    The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros

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    The Sensual Nature of Sound portrays four New York based composers and performers in terms of their musical lives and artistic passion. Though Laurie...

    The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
  • 2021
    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Road

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Road

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Road

    02021HD

    Laurie Anderson presents Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds. The Road is the fourth in a series of six lectures, looking at the...

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Road
  • 1977
    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

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    This performance consists of ten songs in which music, language and images are equally important. In most of these songs, Anderson plays the violin,...

    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves
  • 1986
    What You Mean We?

    What You Mean We?

    What You Mean We?

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    WHAT YOU MEAN WE is a surreal short film by experimental artist Laurie Anderson.

    What You Mean We?
  • 1983
    No York City

    No York City

    No York City

    71983HD

    Impressions of New York City. Experimental short.

    No York City
  • 1986
    The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

    The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

    The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

    01986HD

    Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a theatrical framework. More...

    The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July