Laurie Anderson Movies

  • 1986
    Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson

    Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson

    Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson

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    A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of...

    Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2020
    Symphony Of The Invisible

    Symphony Of The Invisible

    Symphony Of The Invisible

    02020HD

    "Symphony of the Invisible" is a reflection on creation and how through art, poetry and images you can break the limits that have been imposed on...

    Symphony Of The Invisible
  • 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

    01990HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2021
    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Forest

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Forest

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Forest

    02021HD

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

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - The Forest
  • 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
  • 2010
    Homeland: The Story of the Lark

    Homeland: The Story of the Lark

    Homeland: The Story of the Lark

    02010HD

    A distilled, up-to-the-minute portrait of our agitated nation, its politics, its economics, its delusions and its dreams. Laurie Anderson's tone is...

    Homeland: The Story of the Lark
  • 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
  • 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

    01993HD

    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 - Rocks

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - Rocks

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - Rocks

    02021HD

    Laurie Anderson presents Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds. Rocks is the third in a series of six lectures, looking at the challenges...

    Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds - Rocks
  • 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
  • 1991
    Sphinxes Without Secrets

    Sphinxes Without Secrets

    Sphinxes Without Secrets

    01991HD

    Since its inception, performance art provided a forum for those artists whose work challenges the dominant aesthetic and cultural status quo. In...

    Sphinxes Without Secrets
  • 2016
    Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera

    Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera

    Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera

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    Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016

    Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera
  • 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
  • 1983
    No York City

    No York City

    No York City

    71983HD

    Impressions of New York City. Experimental short.

    No York City
  • 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
  • 1977
    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

    Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves

    01977HD

    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
  • 2007
    Why Birds Sing

    Why Birds Sing

    Why Birds Sing

    02007HD

    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