Lou Reed Movies

  • 1965
    The Making of an Underground Film

    The Making of an Underground Film

    The Making of an Underground Film

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    CBS bit on Piero Heliczer shooting his film 'Venus in Furs' (they mistakenly call it 'Dirt'). Released by Boo-Hooray as part of their exhibit on...

    The Making of an Underground Film
  • 1967
    The Velvet Underground in Boston

    The Velvet Underground in Boston

    The Velvet Underground in Boston

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    This newly unearthed film, which Warhol shot during a concert at the Boston Tea Party, features a variety of filmmaking techniques. Sudden in-and-out...

    The Velvet Underground in Boston
  • 1995
    An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

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    Ornette Coleman is always asked, “what is Harmolodics?” Harmolodics is the term he coined to describe his music and his philosophy of...

    An Introduction to Harmolodics
  • 1966
    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

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    A film of the Velvet Underground performing only discovered in recent years directed by Danny Williams shortly before his dissapearance.

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses
  • 1989
    Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties

    Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties

    Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties

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    Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in...

    Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties
  • 2023
    Silver Plate

    Silver Plate

    Silver Plate

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    Silver Plate
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

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    A second Hershey Lou Reed screen test.

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
  • 1970
    Whips

    Whips

    Whips

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    Whips was one of the films mentioned in a half page ad in the April 7, 1966 issue of the Village Voice, advertising The Exploding Plastic Inevitable...

    Whips
  • 2009
    Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life

    Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life

    Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life

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    The fascinating story behind a catastrophic interview with the rock legend Lou Reed. Recorded in a hotel room in Stockholm, March 2000.

    Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life
  • 2015
    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

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    This film documents the breadth and depth of Occupy Wall Street and how it quickly grew from a small park in lower Manhattan to an international...

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
  • 1966
    Venus in Furs

    Venus in Furs

    Venus in Furs

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    Where a nun and a nurse go to hell because of their sinful life in St. Vincent's Hospital.

    Venus in Furs
  • 1997
    David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

    David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

    David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

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    Interview with David Bowie, in an original format of non-linear edition, cut-and-paste style.

    David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
  • 1997
    David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration

    David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration

    David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration

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    TV Special live at Madison Square Garden on January 9, 1997 in celebration of David Bowie's 50th birthday.

    David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

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    Lou Reed faces the camera, posing with a large, partially unwrapped Hershey chocolate bar held up next to his face. He holds quite still throughout...

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

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    Begins with a close-up of Lou Reed’s eye; the camera then zooms out to a slightly broader view of his face. Toward the end he glances briefly...

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)
  • 2021
    Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?!

    Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?!

    Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?!

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    A boy still in love with his ex-girlfriend tries to get her back, no matter the cost. He fails each and every time. He decides to send an enormous...

    Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?!
  • 1974
    Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974

    Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974

    Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974

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    Once Lou moved on from the twin-barrel assault of Hunter/Wagner, he picked up the remnants of supergroup Rhinoceros and killer bassist Prakash John...

    Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed

    Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed

    Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed

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    A close-up of Lou Reed’s mouth, as he takes nine drags on a cigarette, smiles a couple of times, licks his lips, and grimaces. Made for...

    Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed
  • 2007
    Perfect Day

    Perfect Day

    Perfect Day

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    The artist records himself at home proudly indulging in the happiness of a drug (heroin and cocaine) inspired perfect day. The music of Lou Reed:...

    Perfect Day
  • 2010
    Red Shirley

    Red Shirley

    Red Shirley

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    Lou Reed interviews his cousin, Shirley Novick (Shulamit Rabinowitz), on the eve of her 100th birthday. Shirley recalls growing up in a small village...

    Red Shirley