Arto Lindsay Movies

  • 1985
    Desperately Seeking Susan

    Desperately Seeking Susan

    Desperately Seeking Susan

    6.11985HD

    A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken...

    Desperately Seeking Susan
  • 1986
    Down by Law

    Down by Law

    Down by Law

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    A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

    Down by Law
  • 1988
    Candy Mountain

    Candy Mountain

    Candy Mountain

    5.81988HD

    A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker

    Candy Mountain
  • 2001
    Downtown '81

    Downtown '81

    Downtown '81

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    The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been...

    Downtown '81
  • 1990
    Step Across the Border

    Step Across the Border

    Step Across the Border

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    An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith.

    Step Across the Border
  • 2004
    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols

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    A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current...

    Kill Your Idols
  • 2007
    Noel: The Samba Poet

    Noel: The Samba Poet

    Noel: The Samba Poet

    7.42007HD

    The biopic of Noel Rosa, one of Brazil's best poets and composers.

    Noel: The Samba Poet
  • 1988
    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music

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    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...

    Put More Blood Into the Music
  • 1991
    Death By Unnatural Causes

    Death By Unnatural Causes

    Death By Unnatural Causes

    01991HD

    A visceral homage to those living and dying under the shadow of AIDS in a world run amok.

    Death By Unnatural Causes
  • 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
  • 1991
    Marisa Monte: Mais

    Marisa Monte: Mais

    Marisa Monte: Mais

    101991HD

    The documentary follows the genesis of Marisa Monte's album Mais in New York City and the subsequent tour that supported the album from 1991 to 1992.

    Marisa Monte: Mais
  • 1979
    Men in Orbit

    Men in Orbit

    Men in Orbit

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    A “sci-fi povera” film shot on Super 8, Men in Orbit features musician Lurie and Eric Mitchell as chain-smoking astronauts in a decrepit...

    Men in Orbit
  • 2009
    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

    102009HD

    the connections and energy flow between the various artists populating the 1980s sub-cultures of New York and Berlin. Features Jim Jarmusch, Lydia...

    No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
  • 2016
    Subtle Interferences

    Subtle Interferences

    Subtle Interferences

    02016HD

    Studies on sound based on the work of musician Arto Lindsay and the relationship of the body/camera with music. The film discusses art as lyrically...

    Subtle Interferences
  • 1983
    OK Today Tomorrow

    OK Today Tomorrow

    OK Today Tomorrow

    01983HD

    Arriving in the US with a background in abstract art, opera, and film—including work with German director Werner Schroeter—Vogl began...

    OK Today Tomorrow
  • 2012
    Belle comme le jour

    Belle comme le jour

    Belle comme le jour

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    Setting up as the prequel of two existing films of similar name, Belle de jour by Luis Buñuel, and Belle toujours by Manoel de Oliveira, the...

    Belle comme le jour
  • 2004
    Arto Lindsay, Forgive the Beauty: The Love Factory

    Arto Lindsay, Forgive the Beauty: The Love Factory

    Arto Lindsay, Forgive the Beauty: The Love Factory

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    In the void created ad hoc to throw us into desperation, fear, shock, the torment of an infinite present, Arto Lindsay sings with words, silences and...

    Arto Lindsay, Forgive the Beauty: The Love Factory
  • 1982
    A Matter of Facts

    A Matter of Facts

    A Matter of Facts

    01982HD

    Starting with a scene from Squat Theatre's "Mr Dead and Mrs Free" shot in their storefront theatre on West 23rd Street, Chelsea, New York, "A Matter...

    A Matter of Facts
  • 1985
    Money

    Money

    Money

    01985HD

    Money (1985) is an historical document of the early days of "language poetry" and the downtown improvised music scene. A manic collage film from the...

    Money
  • 2009
    X Magazine Benefit

    X Magazine Benefit

    X Magazine Benefit

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    Documents performances of DNA, James Chance and the Contortions, and Boris Policeband in NYC at a benefit concert for X Motion Picture Magazine and...

    X Magazine Benefit