Laurie Anderson
7 titles
Filmography
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Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
(2018)Filmmaker Johanna Demetrakas revisits photos from a 1977 book of photographs that captured women shedding cultural restrictions.

Sisters with Transistors
(2021)The remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who transformed how we produce and listen to music today.
Music
(2010)In the documentary film, MUSIC, Andrew Zuckerman – known for his intimate portraits of luminaries across a wide variety of fields – turns his incisive lens on over fifty eminent musicians, composers, and producers from rock, pop, hip-hop, classical, country, jazz, and more, who have made an impact on their genre, contributed to the larger conversation, and have a unique perspective on life. Shot in spare studio settings over the course of a year, the individual interviews place a sweeping cross-section of industry notables –including Ozzy Osbourne, Fiona Apple, Lenny Kravitz, Karen O, Yim Yames, Danny Elfman, Philip Glass, Ben Gibbard, and Herbie Hancock – in dialogue with one another as they attempt to explain the nuances of their field, the ambitions that drive them, the inspiration they draw from their chosen work, and the ineffable universality of the language of music.

Call Us Ishmael
(2018)A documentary filmmaker gets a multi-dimensional introduction from artists, musicians and fans to the classic novel known to millions as “Moby Dick.”

Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
(2012)This documentary tells the story behind the making of Peter Gabriel’s 1986 album “So”. The album spawned a number of hit singles on both sides of the Atlantic including “Sledgehammer”, “Big Time”, “Don’t Give Up” (a duet with Kate Bush) and “In Your Eyes” which drove “So” to multi-platinum sales, the No.1 spot in the UK and No.2 in the US. “So” was very much an album of the MTV generation and t...

Buke & Gase
(2023)A musical duo performs in an empty concert hall at the height of the pandemic, composing genre-bending tunes using unique, handmade instruments.

Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between
(2023)Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between tells the powerful story of a trailblazing singer-songwriter who defied genre and racial boundaries.