J.G. Thirlwell Movies

  • 1985
    You Killed Me First

    You Killed Me First

    You Killed Me First

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    Elizabeth bristles at the religious directives of her parents, asserting her right to personhood outside demure hairstyles and turkey dinners,...

    You Killed Me First
  • 1985
    Stray Dogs

    Stray Dogs

    Stray Dogs

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    A fan tries to get an artist's attention by literally coming apart.

    Stray Dogs
  • 1985
    Woman at the Wheel

    Woman at the Wheel

    Woman at the Wheel

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    A woman takes each of her boyfriends - one poor and one rich- for a drive in her new car. Each argues with her and insists on taking the wheel. She...

    Woman at the Wheel
  • 1997
    Don't Bring A Dog

    Don't Bring A Dog

    Don't Bring A Dog

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    Don't Bring A Dog shows a part of the New York underground music scene - rooted in the early eighties - existing apart from MTV and billboard charts....

    Don't Bring A Dog
  • 1983
    Goodbye 42nd Street

    Goodbye 42nd Street

    Goodbye 42nd Street

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    Shots of walking down 42nd Street showing storefronts including everything from Texas Fried Chicken to 25cent porn arcades.

    Goodbye 42nd Street
  • 2013
    The Blue Eyes

    The Blue Eyes

    The Blue Eyes

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    In this supernatural suspense film, Karen Fisher and Paul Henderson, a young American couple, travel to Chiapas, Mexico on holiday. While there they...

    The Blue Eyes
  • 2011
    Seeking the Monkey King

    Seeking the Monkey King

    Seeking the Monkey King

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    Suggestion: Please see 'Another Occupation' before 'Seeking the Monkey King'. Contains flicker like many of my works; avoid if you have epilepsy or...

    Seeking the Monkey King
  • 2006
    Kill Your Idols: More.

    Kill Your Idols: More.

    Kill Your Idols: More.

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    A full-length feature documentary produced in 2006 which serves as a companion piece to and is included on the DVD of the 2004 film KILL YOUR IDOLS.

    Kill Your Idols: More.
  • 1989
    The Gun Is Loaded

    The Gun Is Loaded

    The Gun Is Loaded

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    At the end of the Reagan years, rocker and confrontational performance artist Lydia Lunch launches a broadside. From a formal podium, she attacks the...

    The Gun Is Loaded
  • 1990
    Kiss Napoleon Goodbye

    Kiss Napoleon Goodbye

    Kiss Napoleon Goodbye

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    Punk icons Lydia Lunch and Henry Rollins star in this cult drama about a pregnant pianist named Hedda whose marriage to husband Neal (Don Bajema)...

    Kiss Napoleon Goodbye
  • 1988
    The Sound of Progress

    The Sound of Progress

    The Sound of Progress

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    This documentary shows the mindset of the some of the most original and influential artists of the experimental scene (Coil, Current 93, Foetus, Test...

    The Sound of Progress
  • 2002
    D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist

    D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist

    D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist

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    This documentary features interviews with Ian MacKaye (Fugazi), J Mascis (Dinosaur jr.), John John Jesse (Demonic Erotic painter), Jim Rose (Jim Rose...

    D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
  • 2016
    Imponderable

    Imponderable

    Imponderable

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    Presented in a “5-D” cinematic environment utilizing a contemporary form of Pepper’s ghost—a 19th-century phantasmagoric...

    Imponderable
  • 2009
    NYC Foetus

    NYC Foetus

    NYC Foetus

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    A documentary about composer/producer/performer JG Thirlwell and his musical alter-egos, including Foetus, Steroid Maximus and Manorexia. Featuring...

    NYC Foetus
  • 1993
    Male

    Male

    Male

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    A live recording of Foetus' November 1990 performance in Manhattan's CBGB nightclub. It was released on VHS originally, and later onto DVD. It was...

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