Steve Albini Movies

Reel Old School is a documentary made by college students John Cotton and Brady Effler. It investigates the transition in the music recording world...

The Dutch band The Ex has been around for more than twenty years. All this time, nothing much has changed. Only their music is constantly developing....

Documentary about the late Chicago artist and musician Wesley Willis. Filmmaker Daniel Bitton follows Willis throughout the Chicago area, riding the...

You Weren't There: a History of Chicago Punk 1977-1984 is a documentary that looks back on the impact that the Punk movement had on the Windy City....

From 1988 to 1994, near Père Lachaise cemetery on the eastern side of Paris, the Etablissements phonographiques de l’Est (Eastern...

This is a film about touring musicians who don't care about making it in the music business and all of the hardships they face without the fame.

Big Black recorded live at the Hammersmith Clarendon, London - UK, in the summer of 1987.

"Recording Josephine" showcases the personalities and recording process involved in the making of the album, "Josephine" by Magnolia Electric...

A documentary film about the independent band UZEDA who brought a disruptive sound from Sicily to almost everywhere.

A musician with terminal cancer spends his last days recording a rock album with legendary music producer Steve Albini.

Recorded July 13, 1986. New Music Seminar showcase. Clear Out, Fists of Love, Big Money, Passing Complexion, Cables, Pigeon Kill, The Ugly American,...

Hot Doug’s: the Movie is a portrait of the restaurant, its owner, and its fans. It’s a window into the closing of a cult-favorite hot-dog...

Big Black's final show, at the Georgetown Steamplant in Seattle, August 9, 1987.