Movies: Diy culture
- 1981
The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)
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The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X....
- 2016
Traceroute (2016)
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Artist and life-long nerd Johannes Grenzfurthner is taking us on a personal road trip from the West Coast to the East Coast of the USA, to introduce us to places and people that shaped and inspired his art and politics. Traceroute wants to chase and ...
- 2010
Detroit Lives (2010)
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Before its economic decline, Detroit was a major metropolis. Now, in the 2000s, the young people of the Motor City are making it their own DIY paradise where rules are second to passion and creativity. Johnny Knoxville tours the city to meet some of ...
- 2018
Meow Wolf: Origin Story (2018)
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When a group of young DIY artists in Santa Fe can’t find a door into the art world, they blow open an entirely new portal with their grit, passion, and tenacity. Within just a few short years – and with a little help from George R.R. Martin – this gr...
- 2020
I Really Get Into It: The Underage Architects of Sioux Falls Punk (2020)
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Largely ignored and left to their own devices, a group of unassuming teenagers in late 80s and early 90s Sioux Falls, South Dakota created their own culture, community, and economy. And when they moved out into the world at large, they brought what t...
- 2023
Half Serious, Half Kidding (2023)
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Marc with a C is the stage name of Orlando indie/DIY singer-songwriter Marc Sirdoreus and was formally a persona enacted on stage for over 20 years. This documentary covers their career using only filmed stage performances, interviews, and other vide...
- 2018
Letter from Tokyo (2018)
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Letter from Tokyo is a documentary film that looks at art, culture and politics in Tokyo, Japan. Shot over three months during the summer of 2018, and with a particular focus on grass roots arts initiatives, the use of public space, and queer politic...
- 2019
The Buskers + Lou (2019)
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Determined to build a new life for himself, a young man returns home to find work and a place to live and struggles to not fall back in with his old crowd....
- 2012
This Is Not a Dream (2012)
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The video revolution of the 1970s offered unprecedented access to the moving image for artists and performers. This Is Not a Dream explores the legacies of this revolution and its continued impact on contemporary art and performance. Charting a path...
- 2015
Toca Rápido o Muere (2015)
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Documentary about Uruguayan Hardcore Punk band "Setiembreonce". Put together with archive material, old recordings and different interviews with key members of the Hardcore Punk community in Uruguay and surroundings areas. A testimony of a music gen...
- 1969
Punk Rock Lottery (1969)
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Directed by Jacob Miguel, "PUNK ROCK LOTTERY" embarks on a mission to capture the rapid growth of an annual event known as "The Punk Rock Lottery" in Austin, Texas. What sets this film apart is its self-awareness, playfully breaking the fourth wall a...
- 1969
ASK ALLSTON: A Documentary About Boston DIY (1969)
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A documentary filmed between 2016 - 2018 about the Boston DIY music scene, and part of the community that keeps it going....
- 2014
ROLLER DERBY IN THE LOW COUNTRIES (2014)
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In this short documentary, we take a look at the history and future of roller derby in the Netherlands, while also touching on subjects such as image and the rise of men’s teams in this traditionally female sport. We tried to capture the Roller Derby...
- 2015
Sämsta bandet ever? (2015)
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In the 1980s there was a punk band in Stockholm who put out one single, got torn apart by local music critics and went away. 35 years later they are contacted by a music label from New York interested in their music....
- 2009
The Rise of DIY Art, Craft, & Design (2009)
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Handmade Nation documents the new wave of art, craft and design that is capturing the attention of the nation. It is the feature film debut of director, author, artist & curator Faythe Levine. Levine traveled to 15 cities and covered more than 19,000...
- 2010
The Cardboard House (2010)
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"I had not only to pose before Chrismas crib like most children; I also posed before cottages, dolls houses, music box houses, lamp houses, cake houses, money-box houses and China-houses." In the same house a mother wonders if she will eventually hav...
- 2019
Torgo Kills / Torgo Lives (2019)
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Upset with where his life has gone, Torgo seeks to make some changes...
- 2024
I Hate Music: Four Days with Carpool (2024)
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A documentary that follows the band Carpool on the road as they release their acclaimed second album “My Life In Subtitles”...