Kim Gordon Movies

  • 2007
    Welcome to My Castle!

    Welcome to My Castle!

    Welcome to My Castle!

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    Over 5 hours of full-length interviews with Nirvana, Tommy Chong, Sonic Youth, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Ron Jeremy, and many more. Includes videos of...

    Welcome to My Castle!
  • 2019
    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

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    As a fixture of the New York music scene for 30 years, Sonic Youth performed in New York City innumerable times, and served as ersatz cultural...

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
  • 2001
    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

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    Part of "The Women in Music" series

    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
  • 1984
    Rock My Religion

    Rock My Religion

    Rock My Religion

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    Rock My Religion is a provocative thesis on the relation between religion and rock music in contemporary culture. Graham formulates a history that...

    Rock My Religion
  • 2004
    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

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    While planning the eventual DVD release for "1991: The Year Punk Broke", Dave Markey cut a 40-minute film out of unused footage to create a companion...

    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
  • 2011
    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

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    The final Sonic Youth concert

    Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
  • 1989
    Weatherman '69

    Weatherman '69

    Weatherman '69

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    Featuring a cast that includes Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, Mike Watt of the legendary hardcore band Minutemen, and Pettibon himself,...

    Weatherman '69
  • 1997
    Teenie Weenie Boppie

    Teenie Weenie Boppie

    Teenie Weenie Boppie

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    “Kim's nieces shot this video and Kim and I put it together for Kill Rock Stars' first VHS video comp. I guess we made it in the mid/late 90s....

    Teenie Weenie Boppie
  • 2010
    Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011

    Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011

    Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011

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    ACL presents the evolution of electric guitar music with Sonic Youth and the Black Keys. Sonic Youth showcases the avant-garde rock of its latest...

    Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011
  • 2006
    Noise

    Noise

    Noise

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    Footage from 2005’s Festival Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc, France, featuring Metric, Sonic Youth, Jeanne Balibar, and other acts.

    Noise
  • 2012
    A Proposal for A Dance

    A Proposal for A Dance

    A Proposal for A Dance

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    Gordon, with Eleanor Erdman, delivers a brilliant and blistering assault of distorted guitar noise. The two of them gyrate on a stage barely more...

    A Proposal for A Dance
  • 1993
    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

    Grunge Pedal

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    Starring Vehicle for Free Kitten. Kim Gordon, Julie Cafritz, & Mark Ibold lounge on suburban lawns, jamming a guitar effects box & Japanese beat...

    Grunge Pedal
  • 1994
    No Alternative Girls

    No Alternative Girls

    No Alternative Girls

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    No Alternative Girls is a 1994 short film by Tamra Davis.

    No Alternative Girls
  • 2023
    12341 Branford St. Sun Valley

    12341 Branford St. Sun Valley

    12341 Branford St. Sun Valley

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    Gordon walks around wielding her guitar over the wreckage like some almighty angle grinder.

    12341 Branford St. Sun Valley
  • 1991
    Notebook

    Notebook

    Notebook

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    Early Lee Ranaldo short film with spoken word narration. Utilizes some of the same Sonic Youth tour footage as the ‘TeenAge Riot’ video.

    Notebook
  • 2020
    Los Angeles June 6

    Los Angeles June 6

    Los Angeles June 6

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    Like a hand-held electric sander Gordon’s guitar touches, rubs against and glides over the everyday objects of the city. Largely ignored by the...

    Los Angeles June 6
  • 2009
    Massage the History

    Massage the History

    Massage the History

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    Massage the History records amateur dancers, whom Jamie found accidentally online, who freely engage the quotidian domestic scene with their own...

    Massage the History
  • 2022
    Picture Window

    Picture Window

    Picture Window

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    Gordon’s film Picture Window, directed together with Manuela Dalle, was inspired by Chantal Akerman’s film “Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai...

    Picture Window
  • 1985
    Making the Nature Scene

    Making the Nature Scene

    Making the Nature Scene

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    Long before Kim Gordon was a cooler-than-thou multimedia artist in Body/Head, she was a cooler-than-thou multimedia artist in Sonic Youth. In the...

    Making the Nature Scene