Frank Zappa Movies

  • 1997
    Happy Birthday to John

    Happy Birthday to John

    Happy Birthday to John

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    On October 9, 1972, the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse hosted an exhibition of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s work, designed by Fluxus artist...

    Happy Birthday to John
  • 2022
    Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

    Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

    Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

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    This is the first documentary covering Steve Vai's life from 1960 to 1990. (Co-written by Steve Vai.) Cover Vai's life growing up all the way until...

    Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary
  • 1993
    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

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    The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives...

    A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
  • 2007
    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973

    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973

    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973

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    On April 1, 2007, Zappa.com unveiled a redesigned website, which included the 30-minute segment from the Roxy performances, which had been used at...

    Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
  • 2016
    Zapped: Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa

    Zapped: Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa

    Zapped: Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa

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    Documentary on Frank Zappa.

    Zapped: Frank Zappa par Frank Zappa
  • 1969
    Burnt Weeny Sandwich

    Burnt Weeny Sandwich

    Burnt Weeny Sandwich

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    A film by Frank Zappa made for the Dilexi Foundation on KQED

    Burnt Weeny Sandwich
  • 2016
    Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape

    Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape

    Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape

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    A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays.

    Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape
  • 2002
    Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

    Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

    Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

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    A look at "rock and roll" and other pop music based film of the 1970s.

    Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
  • 2019
    Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind

    Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind

    Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind

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    The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music, his...

    Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
  • 1970
    The Male Swagger

    The Male Swagger

    The Male Swagger

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    Film about male swagger.

    The Male Swagger
  • 2007
    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

    6.52007HD

    This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's...

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
  • 2021
    Larry Flynt for President

    Larry Flynt for President

    Larry Flynt for President

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    Assembled from never before seen footage shot in 1983, this film documents controversial Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt's unlikely bid for...

    Larry Flynt for President
  • 2013
    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

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    Frank Zappa: A Token of his Extreme is the 1974 television special recorded at Kcet in Hollywood that was produced by Zappa and aired only in France...

    Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
  • 1967
    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution

    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution

    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution

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    Documentary about young pop and rock musicians producing music as "a symptom and generator" of social unrest and generation gaps.

    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
  • 1984
    The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

    The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

    The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

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    An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of,...

    The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
  • 2021
    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

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    This programme tells the story behind the conception, recording and release of this groundbreaking album. By use of interviews, musical...

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
  • 2014
    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

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    In the feature documentary, Summer 82 – When Zappa Came to Sicily, filmmaker and Zappa fan Salvo Cuccia tells the behind-the-scenes story of...

    Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily
  • 2002
    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

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    Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from...

    Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
  • 1967
    Luden’s Cough Drops

    Luden’s Cough Drops

    Luden’s Cough Drops

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    In 1967, Ed Seeman hired Frank Zappa for $2,000 to do the soundtrack for this animated TV commercial that he was animating and producing. It won a...

    Luden’s Cough Drops
  • 1972
    Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

    Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

    Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

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    On John's 31st birthday, Yoko held an art exhibit, "This Is Not Here", at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, N.Y.. The show was taped and aired...

    Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here