Nov 24, 2017 music punk icon richard hell looks back at blank generation forty years later its really like youre looking at another person, but you know at the same time that its actually you. It was filmed by no wave filmmaker amos poe and ivan kral. Full of insider perspectives and exclusive interviews and packed with over. One might approach an earlier film, also called blank generation the raw 1976 documentary about the budding new york punk scene abovewith similar expectations of coherent production and narrative clarity. The blank generation the 1976 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. One might approach an earlier film, also called blank generationthe raw 1976 documentary about the budding new york punk scene abovewith similar expectations of coherent production and narrative clarity. A project to list all the live performances by talking heads during their years of touring, 1975 to 1984. Music profile for richard hell, born 2 october 1949.
Each city created a bastard child that marked the biggest and fundamental shift in popular music. The 1978 35 mm color feature fiction film blank generation gets rereleased on dvd again and richard talks about it at the wall street journal. The milliontoone underdog film was awarded three academy awards from its ten nominations. He is credited with being a major influence to subsequent punk bands through music, poetry, fashion, and his. It helps that the music for the film, including the theme tune performed by california pop punks redd kross, is lively and infectious, matching the high energy of the film itself. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The classic punk rock movie from 1980 starring richard hell, illustrating the end of the first wave of new york city punk rock. New york, new york collects the labels complete single catalog along with a number of related releases. Compiled by numero group, the lavishly packaged and thoroughly researched ork records. He compiled the footage into a 1976 film titled the blank generation, which features the ramones, talking heads, blondie, new york dolls, television, and drag queen jayne county, before they had record deals.
Film appearances uncredited singer, deadly hero, avcoembassy, 1976 with blondie the blank generation documentary, poe productions, 1976 with blondie unmade beds, filmed 1976, released 2001. Punk icon richard hell looks back at blank generation forty. Blank generation not to be confused with 1976s the blank generation, an underground concert movie is wholly incompetent. However, anyone who has seen the 1976 film taxi driver will certainly remember this little gem. Their toughest hits leave home its alive pleasant dreams its alive 19741996 anthology. Featuring albums from david bowie, sex pistols and the clash. Blank generation not to be confused with 1976 s the blank generation, an underground concert movie is wholly incompetent. The blank generation trailer official ny punk cbgb. The richard hell story, and another world blank generation you gotta lose. Mondo bizarro brain drain halfway to sanity acid eaters birthday bash loco live nyc 1978 animal boy subterranean jungle the sire. Dancin barefoot is a look at the ny punk scene through the eyes of ivan kral, who is best known as guitarist and songwriter in the patti smith group. Ivan kral view trailer the best of new york punk filmed live at cbgb and more as the movement was just starting. The cream of new york new wavepunk filmed live at cbgbs when the scene was just beginning. January paramount pictures sets up a separate motion picture division and names david v.
As a film about the commercialization of the punk movement, blank generation is very similar to derek jarmans englandcentered jubilee from 1978. Includes performances by patti smith, blondie, television, the ramones, talking heads, the heartbreakers, the shirts, wayne county, the marbles, the dolls, miamis. What to say about a 78minute film that feels a halfhour too long. An awardwinning documentary narrated by golden globe nominee blair underwood, first generation tells the story of four high school students an inner city athlete, a small town waitress, a samoan warrior dancer, and the daughter of migrant field workers who set out to break the cycle of. Sep 19, 2011 it helps that the music for the film, including the theme tune performed by california pop punks redd kross, is lively and infectious, matching the high energy of the film itself. Faca parte do filmow e avalie este filme voce tambem. From the june 7, 1976 issue of new york magazine over the past few months, much of my time has been spent in watching this new generation. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decide whether to continue with it, or return to her lover, a fellow journalist trying to track down the elusive andy warhol. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Punk icon richard hell looks back at blank generation. Its the drawer slide gun that travis bickle buys from easy andy in his hotel room. The blank generation 1976 richard hell the voidoids. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 1976 freigegeben. It was filmed by no wave filmmaker amos poe and ivan kral, legendary 1970s guitarist with.
Released 1979, blank generation stars carole bouquet, andy warhol, richard hell, ulli lommel the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 25 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Richard hell and the voidoids lyrics, songs, and albums. The blank generation official 16mm bw film shot by insider ivan kral 1970s guitarist in patti smith group, blondie, iggy pop for his personal home movies. Best director, best film editing, and best picture, and it beat out formidable competition for the top prize, defeating all the presidents men 1976, bound for glory 1976, network 1976, and taxi driver 1976 all excellent films about other. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. With carole bouquet, richard hell, ulli lommel, suzanna love. Includes performances by patti smith, blondie, television, the ramones, talking heads, the heartbreakers, the shirts, wayne county, the marbles, the dolls, miamis, harry toledo, and the tuff darts wrobert gordon. With blondie, john cale, jayne county, jay dee daugherty.
Blank generation plot nada, a beautiful french journalist on assignment in new york, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, billy. Ramones rocket to russia end of the century ramones mania loud fast ramones. No wave filmmaker amos poe helped kral edit the film by adding music from each bands cassettes and cutting irrelevant scenes. Blank generation not to be confused with 1976s the blank generation, an underground concert. Strives for godardian insouciance, but winds up delivering film school 101 pretension. The blank generation is the earliest of the published diy home movies of new york punks birth. Even by late 70s real estate standards, the amount of floor space in the downtown apartments that nonrich characters live in in this film is absolutely disgusting. Includes performances by patti smith, blondie, television, the ramones, talking heads, the heartbreakers, the shirts, wayne county, the marbles, the dolls, miamis, harry toledo, and the tuff. Music punk icon richard hell looks back at blank generation forty years later its really like youre looking at another person, but you know at the same time that its actually you. Includes performances by patti smith group, ramones, blondie, talking heads, television, new york dolls and more. Nada, a beautiful french journalist on assignment in new. He is credited with being a major influence to subsequent punk bands through music, poetry, fashion, and his energetic. Bbc seven ages of rock programmes blank generation.
See punk icons in their humble beginnings with music recorded. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decide whether to continue with it, or return to her lover, a fellow journalist trying to track down the. Richard hell was among the first punk rockers of the early to mid70s. A tale of two cities, london and new york and the birth of punk. Richard hell and the voidoids lyrics, songs, and albums genius. The blank generation is the earliest published diy home movies of new york punks birth filmed by amos poe and ivan.
The blank generation 1976 011976 us documentary, music 53m user score. Soon she enters into a volatile relationship with him and must decide whether to continue with it, or return to her lover, a fellow journalist trying to track down the elusive. Blank generation 1979 stream and watch online moviefone. Ivan kral kral ivan kral movie composer radio film. The best of new york punk filmed live at cbgb and more as the movement was just. May 29, 20 going steady,chinese rocks,pirate love,flight,hurt me,stepping stone,new pleasure, blank generation,i wanna be loved. Mikes mondo video, new line cinema, 1979 with blondie roadie, united artists, 1980. The blank generation 55min documentary, music 22 april 1976 usa the cream of new york new wavepunk filmed live at cbgbs when the scene was just beginning. Nada, a beautiful french journalist on assignment in new york, records the life and work of an up and coming punk rock star, billy. Patti smith dacing barefoot from 16mm film by ivan kral from the 33 rpm. Blank generation films punk rock film and new york vintage underground films by ivan kral and amos poe blank generation llc named after our film is the exclusive owner for select official underground films and footage.
The books range begins with 1976s the blank generation, a shoestring budget documentary shot at cbgbs featuring the ramones, patti smith, television, and other protopunk bands, which carlson calls the zapruder film of early punk rock the first narrative punk filma porno named punk rockdidnt appear until the following year, and. Dec 12, 2010 the books range begins with 1976s the blank generation, a shoestring budget documentary shot at cbgbs featuring the ramones, patti smith, television, and other protopunk bands, which carlson calls the zapruder film of early punk rock the first narrative punk filma porno named punk rockdidnt appear until the following year, and. March 22 filming begins on george lucas star wars science fiction film. The blank generation blank generation films punk rock.
Inside the tribal rites of the new saturday night new. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. The result, blank generation, is a fascinating bit of musical archeology, preserving for the ages the earliest moments of what would become one of the most important and influential movements in. Singer, deadly hero, avcoembassy, 1976 with blondie the blank generation documentary, poe productions, 1976 with blondie unmade beds, filmed 1976, released 2001. It was filmed by no wave filmmaker amos poe and ivan kral, legendary 1970s guitarist with iggy pop, blondie and patti smith. Debbie harry, patti smith, richard hell, and blondie in the blank generation add image. Blank generation 1979 a french journalist becomes involved with the rising punkrock musician whose life shes chronicling. Blank generation is a 1980 americanproduced music film. Destroy all movies the complete guide to punks on film. Aug 09, 2016 25 greatest punk rock movies of all time from u. It was directed and cowritten by ulli lommel, and it stars carole bouquet as the french journalist nada and richard hell. Desperate teenage lovedolls plays well in front of a goodsized group of people who are able to get on the movies warped, cheerfully vulgar wavelength. Selections from cbgbs and maxs kansas city were edited with no wave filmmaker amos poe, resulting in the 1976 film the blank generation hailed as the earliest video testament of the punk revolution featuring early performances of the ramones, talking heads, television, blondie, new york dolls and more. Blank generation 1980 is a music, drama movie starring carole bouquet and richard hell.
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