Ian MacKaye Movies

  • 2026
    Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

    Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

    Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

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    Follows the story of the groundbreaking Texas-based art-punk band founded by frontman Gibby Haynes and guitarist Paul Leary.

    Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
  • 2014
    Riot on the Dance Floor

    Riot on the Dance Floor

    Riot on the Dance Floor

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    Through an oral history format of in-depth interviews and archival footage, RIOT ON THE DANCE FLOOR bring to life the gritty story of City Gardens,...

    Riot on the Dance Floor
  • 2007
    Punk's Not Dead

    Punk's Not Dead

    Punk's Not Dead

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    On the edge of the 30th anniversary of punk rock, Punk's Not Dead takes you into the sweaty underground clubs, backyard parties, recording studios,...

    Punk's Not Dead
  • 2012
    Bones Brigade: An Autobiography

    Bones Brigade: An Autobiography

    Bones Brigade: An Autobiography

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    When six teenage boys came together as a skateboarding team in the 1980s, they reinvented not only their chosen sport but themselves too – as...

    Bones Brigade: An Autobiography
  • 2018
    Bad Reputation

    Bad Reputation

    Bad Reputation

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    The life and career of rock n' roll icon Joan Jett from her early years ripping it up onstage as the founder and backbone of hard-rock legends The...

    Bad Reputation
  • 2006
    American Hardcore

    American Hardcore

    American Hardcore

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    Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documentary debut is a chronicle of the underground...

    American Hardcore
  • 1999
    Instrument

    Instrument

    Instrument

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    The band Fugazi is documented over a period of more than ten years (1987-1998) through performance footage and interviews with the band and their...

    Instrument
  • 1983
    Flipside Video Fanzine Number Two

    Flipside Video Fanzine Number Two

    Flipside Video Fanzine Number Two

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    White Flag : Flipside, Not Alright, Communication Breakdown G.B.H. : Gimme Fire, Wild Thing, I Am The Hunted 7 Seconds : This Is My Life, out of...

    Flipside Video Fanzine Number Two
  • 2016
    Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

    Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

    Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

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    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...

    Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
  • 2017
    L7: Pretend We're Dead

    L7: Pretend We're Dead

    L7: Pretend We're Dead

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    A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pioneers of American grunge punk: L7.

    L7: Pretend We're Dead
  • 2015
    Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

    Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

    Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

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    "Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)" examines the early DIY punk scene in the Nation's Capital. It was a decade when seminal...

    Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
  • 2014
    Breadcrumb Trail

    Breadcrumb Trail

    Breadcrumb Trail

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    Breadcrumb Trail focuses on Slint's seminal album, Spiderland, and the Louisville music scene from which the band originated.

    Breadcrumb Trail
  • 2017
    Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk

    Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk

    Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk

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    Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk spans over 30 years of the California Bay Area’s punk music history with a central focus on the...

    Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
  • 2012
    Bad Brains: A Band in DC

    Bad Brains: A Band in DC

    Bad Brains: A Band in DC

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    Bad Brains are one of the most important and influential American bands still working today. They melded punk and reggae into an innovative style...

    Bad Brains: A Band in DC
  • 2010
    Fugazi's Last Stop in Wisconsin

    Fugazi's Last Stop in Wisconsin

    Fugazi's Last Stop in Wisconsin

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    A kinetic glimpse of the rock band Fugazi tearing it up in Wisconsin during the 
Summer of 2001. The original 16mm footage had gone missing for...

    Fugazi's Last Stop in Wisconsin
  • 2019
    The Tony Alva Story

    The Tony Alva Story

    The Tony Alva Story

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    62-years-old Alva, the oldest professional, skateboarder in the world, is considered by many to be the godfather of modern day skateboarding....

    The Tony Alva Story
  • 1999
    Fugazi: Live in Hamburg 1999

    Fugazi: Live in Hamburg 1999

    Fugazi: Live in Hamburg 1999

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    Fugazi perfoming at the Fabrik in Hamburg, Germany, on September 18 1999.

    Fugazi: Live in Hamburg 1999
  • 1991
    Fugazi: Sacred Heart Church, Washington, DC

    Fugazi: Sacred Heart Church, Washington, DC

    Fugazi: Sacred Heart Church, Washington, DC

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    Rare proshot concert of the band

    Fugazi: Sacred Heart Church, Washington, DC
  • 2003
    Quest for Sleep

    Quest for Sleep

    Quest for Sleep

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    An hour-long documentary filmed by the band, Superchunk, on its 2001 tour of Japan, Europe and the US

    Quest for Sleep
  • 2012
    We Who Wait: The Adverts & TV Smith

    We Who Wait: The Adverts & TV Smith

    We Who Wait: The Adverts & TV Smith

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    A documentary about the life and career of UK singer-songwriter and Adverts frontman, TV Smith.

    We Who Wait: The Adverts & TV Smith