Thurston Moore Movies

Death Valley '69 was the first music video by Sonic Youth. The video features the majority of the band in various states of bloody dismemberment...

A documentary about saxophonist David S. Ware.

A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the recording of the music score by Sonic Youth.

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...

Lance Bangs interviews Thurston Moore about the Ecstatic Peace Archives.

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

Sun Ra was born on the planet Saturn some time ago. The best accounts agree that he emerged on Earth as Herman Blount, born in Birmingham, Alabama in...

STREET is an unscripted 61-minute high definition video filmed by artist James Nares over one week in September 2011. The final video is a...

Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisation, and the difference between the sonic and the...

A film for 2020, a year to remember. 2020 different colors create a flicker film.

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...

A short film made of still images from a series of site specific performances about the artist Jack Goldstein.

Clean is an experimental short film by NY filmmaker Richard Kern.