Ian MacKaye
5 titles
Filmography
5 results

Instrument
(1999)Jem Cohen's doc blends sync-sound and 16mm film to capture Fugazi's pivotal 1987-96 journey, a unique portrait of musicians at work

American Hardcore
(2006)A chronicle of the underground hardcore punk years from 1979 to 1986, with interviews and footage from artists like Black Flag, Bad Brains, and more.

Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
(2016)Cassette inventor Lou Ottens revisits his creation with a lineup of music legends, exploring why the revolutionary format just won't die.

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records
(2018)Through an independent record store and label, Wax Trax!, two men take a tribe of outsiders and misfits on a ride through the 1980s underground. Despite internal chaos, Wax Trax! Records creates a new music genre that gains global recognition. As the label grows in reputation, a series of unfortunate events almost cause its influential history to be lost forever. A Coda Cornerstone Collection.

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
(2017)Chronicles the rise of the East Bay’s influential punk scene and the Berkeley collective at its epicenter, where Green Day and Rancid cut their teeth.