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
  • 2009
    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 2: The Firstborn is Dead)

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 2: The Firstborn is Dead)

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 2: The Firstborn is Dead)

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    A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album The Firstborn is Dead (originally released in 1985). The result is a...

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 2: The Firstborn is Dead)
  • 1985
    Where Evil Dwells

    Where Evil Dwells

    Where Evil Dwells

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    Loosely based on an infamous 1984 Long Island murder case involving Satan-worshiping, teenage drug freaks (Knights of the Black Circle), David...

    Where Evil Dwells
  • 2004
    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols

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    A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current...

    Kill Your Idols
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 1990
    Pierce

    Pierce

    Pierce

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    Pierce is a documentary showing Richard Kern's girlfriend having her nipples pierced.

    Pierce
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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...

    Male
  • 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
  • 1970
    What You Could Not Visualise

    What You Could Not Visualise

    What You Could Not Visualise

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    Rema-Rema were a short-lived and resounding shooting star in the London post-punk scene of the late 1970s. But, how can you make a documentary about...

    What You Could Not Visualise