Lou Reed

AKA: Lewis Allan Reed
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1942-03-02

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, with a solo career that spanned five decades.

Crew Roles

Perfect Day
Music
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
Original Music Composer
Silver Plate
Music
Red Shirley
Director
Red Shirley
Producer
Chelsea Girls
Original Music Composer
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
Music
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
Thanks
Oh Boy! What's Wrong With You?!
Story
Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music
Music
Lou Reed's Berlin
Music
Lou Reed's Berlin
Lyricist
Songs
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {127}

1980-06-14 0

Rock 'n' Roll Man - Lou Reed in concerto 1980

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Self - Live on Stage with Bowie

1997-01-01 0

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

Interview with David Bowie, in an original format of non-linear edition, cut-and-paste style. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Man with Strange Glasses

1995-09-15 6.5

Blue in the Face

A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2009-11-29 8.1

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock 'n' roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called 'the best concerts ever,' and 'where rock 'n' roll history was made.' The concerts ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

2008-11-20 6.192

Palermo Shooting

After the wild lifestyle of a famous young German photographer almost gets him killed, he goes to Palermo, Sicily to take a break. Can the beautiful city and a beautiful local woman calm him down? ...
Genre :Drama

Self (archive footage)

2019-04-18 5

WBCN and the American Revolution

The amazing untold story of the radical underground radio station WBCN-FM set against the profound social, political and cultural changes of the late-1960s and early-70s, using the actual sights, soun ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1988-02-29 8.5

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero. ...
Genre :Documentary, Comedy, TV Movie

Auden

1983-08-05 6.3

Get Crazy

Mega-promoter Colin Beverly plans to sabotage the New Year's 1983 concert of small-time operator Max Wolfe. Wolfe's assistants Neil Allen and Willie Loman find romance while trying to save the drugs, ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Self

2010-01-01 7

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist teachers. Spiritual guide to His Holiness the Dalai L ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2008-12-24 0

A Not So Silent Night

Recorded in 2008, direct from the Knitting Factory stage in downtown Manhattan. This The McGarrigle Christmas Hour features Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Rufus & Martha Wainwright, Emmylou Harris, Lou Reed ...
Genre :Music

1984-12-10 0

Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona

Lou Reed and band (featuring guitar legend, Robert Quine) filmed in concert at Palacio de Municipal, Barcelona, Spain on December 10, 1984 during the New Sensations Tour. Originally broadcast on La Ed ...
Genre :Music

Self

2001-12-03 6.5

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer

In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimon ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2012-06-22 7.2

David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust

BBC documentary telling the story of how David Bowie arrived at one of the most iconic creations in pop history - Ziggy Stardust - with contributions from colleagues and famous fans. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music, TV Movie

Self (archive footage)

2016-03-13 0

Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape

A mental journey - historical, political, musical and metaphysical - in contemporary times, from the Sixties until nowadays. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1964-05-11 0

Whips

Whips was one of the films mentioned in a half page ad in the April 7, 1966 issue of the Village Voice, advertising The Exploding Plastic Inevitable show at the Dom. ...
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Himself

1988-04-22 6.355

Permanent Record

David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Th ...
Genre :Drama

Self

2007-09-04 6.8

Lou Reed's Berlin

Lou Reed recorded the album Berlin in 1973. It was a commercial failure. Over the next 33 years, he never performed the album live. For five nights in December 2006 at St. Ann's Warehouse Brooklyn, Lo ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1987-01-01 5

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the growing number of rock musicians supporting Amnesty. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Self

1994-01-25 0

September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill

Filmmaker Larry Weinstein stages a wide range of performances in tribute to the compositions of Kurt Weill. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

2006-04-25 0

Velvet Underground: Under Review

Velvet Underground Under Review is a 75 minute film reviewing the music and career of one of rock musics most influential collectives; a band which esteemed music journalist Lester Bangs claims starte ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Himself

1992-08-10 0

Lou Reed - Magic & Loss

Lou Reed's melancholy album played live on stage. A phenomenal live performance by Reed, Rathke, Wasserman and Blair (and Jimmy Scott!) of this powerful concept piece. Also has live performances of 'A ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Himself

2005-10-31 4

Lou Reed Live at Montreux 2000

Live at Montreux 2000 is a concert DVD by Lou Reed, released in 2005 by Eagle Vision. It was recorded at the 2000 Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland. Reed performed eight songs from the A ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Himself

1966-01-01 0

Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)

Lou Reed, posed in profile wearing dark glasses, slowly eats an apple, chewing carefully between bites; there is no camera movement. ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

1966-01-01 0

Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

A second Hershey Lou Reed screen test. ...
Genre :Documentary

Not Lou Reed

1998-09-06 5.9

Lulu on the Bridge

This film is about a famous jazz saxophonist, Izzy, whose life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Performer

1992-07-14 6.5

Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey

Lou Reed was wise to chronicle a concert by his early-'80s band, featuring lead guitarist Robert Quine and bassist Fernando Saunders. Reed had used them on his trilogy of strong albums -- The Blue Mas ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

2001-01-01 0

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session

David Sanborn Band : David Sanborn, Marcus Miller, Ricky Peterson, David Gilmore, Gene Lake, Don Alias // Special Guests : Lou Reed, Boz Scaggs, Joan Osborne, Naughty By Nature, Dr. John, Isaac Hayes ...
Genre :Music

Self

1990-12-09 0

One World, One Voice

An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Kevin Godley, it features the first true global composition involving rock stars, classical musicians ...
Genre :Music

1993-03-02 7.5

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

On October 16, 1992, an impressive and eclectic group of artists gathered at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the purpose of celebrating the music of Bob Dylan on the occasion of his 30th an ...
Genre :Music

Himself

2014-02-08 9

Lou Reed: Transformer & Live at Montreux 2000

Transformer was universally praised for its well-constructed anatomy of a touchstone album. Now expanded to interweave the original broadcast version with the bonus features on the original disc, the ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

1995-12-01 0

An Introduction to Harmolodics

Ornette Coleman is always asked, “what is Harmolodics?” Harmolodics is the term he coined to describe his music and his philosophy of life. He decided to do a short film about Harmolodics. A few artis ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

The Holder

0

Final Weapon

A martial arts film set to the music of Lou Reed ...
Genre :

Self

1993-12-01 0

Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe

Spotlights the Velvet Underground's 1993 reunion tour of Europe, interspersing footage of the band's Paris concert and interviews with the members of the group. Concerts in Prague and Berlin included. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1985-01-23 9

The Making of Sun City

Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City” ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (archive footage)

2022-09-15 7.5

Moonage Daydream

A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1989-01-01 7.5

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth weekend concert in 1988, Amnesty returned to the original formu ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Self (Archival footage)

2013-12-14 6.5

Lou Reed - Remembered

Film tribute to Lou Reed, who died in October, which looks at the extraordinarily transgressive life and career of one of rock 'n' roll's true originals With the help of friends, fellow musicians, cr ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1977-08-01 0

How the Ladies Pay (Lou Reed)

Unusual interview on the occasion of Lou Reed's concert in Vienna . Highly personal, funny and rambling. ...
Genre :

Self

2004-01-01 0

Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain

Edgy singer-songwriter Lou Reed performs a classic set in this 2004 concert held at the Benicàssim Festival in Spain. Joined by guitarist Mike Rathke, bassist Fernando Saunders, drummer Tony "Thunder" ...
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Vocals / Guitar

2008-09-04 0

Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004

Lou Reed — once the androgynous rock poet of the Velvet Underground, then a godfather of punk, now a weathered icon of courage and adventurousness in American music — in two astonishing live concerts, ...
Genre :Music

2006-04-27 0

Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side

1. Introduction 2. Sweet Jane 3. Why Do You Talk 4. Rock'n' Roll 5 . Venus In Furs 6. Kill Your Sons 7. Romeo Had Juliette 8. I'm Waiting For The Man 9. Ecstasy 10. Satellite Of Love ...
Genre :Music

Vocals / Guitar

2007-01-10 0

Lou Reed: Live

The Bottom Line in New York City 1983 1. Sweet Jane / 4:07 2. I'm Waiting For The Man / 4:03 3. Martial Law / 3:40 4. Don't Talk To Me About Work / 2:15 5. Women / 4:16 6. Waves Of Fear / ...
Genre :Music

Lou Reed

1993-09-01 6.9

Faraway, So Close!

Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of hum ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Himself

1967-02-15 0

The Velvet Underground in Boston

This newly unearthed film, which Warhol shot during a concert at the Boston Tea Party, features a variety of filmmaking techniques. Sudden in-and-out zooms, sweeping panning shots, in-camera edits tha ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Himself

1967-01-01 6.3

Exploding Plastic Inevitable

Exploding Plastic Inevitable was a series of multimedia events organised by Andy Warhol between 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet Underground and Nico, screenings of Warhol's ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Maltazard (voice)

2009-11-26 5.735

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard

Arthur answers a distress call from Princess Selenia, who is menaced by the nefarious Maltazard. ...
Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Animation, Family

1972-01-29 0

The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72

Recorded on French TV, the concert marked the first time since the breakup of The Velvet Underground that Reed, Cale and Nico were on stage together. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Himself

1966-12-15 6

Venus in Furs

Where a nun and a nurse go to hell because of their sinful life in St. Vincent's Hospital. ...
Genre :

Steve Kunelian

1980-10-03 5.4

One Trick Pony

An aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label and a talentless producer. At the same time, he's struggling to save his failing marriage. ...
Genre :Drama

Doctor

2015-10-21 6.538

Heart of a Dog

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist te ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2010-10-18 6.8

Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle

The Sacred Triangle enlightens us on how one of the most influential pop stars of the previous century, Ziggy Stardust, was born. This is the same question Velvet Goldmine, a great film by Todd Haynes ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self - Special Guest

1997-01-09 0

David Bowie & Friends: A Very Special Birthday Celebration

TV Special live at Madison Square Garden on January 9, 1997 in celebration of David Bowie's 50th birthday. ...
Genre :Music

Maltazard (voice)

2010-08-22 5.777

Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds

With Maltazard now seven feet tall and Arthur still two inches small, our hero must find a way to grow back to his normal size and stop the Evil M once and for all, with the help of Selenia and Betame ...
Genre :Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family

Himself

2005-01-01 5

Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side

Written 30 years earlier, Lou Reed’s hymn celebrates five flamboyant characters, each one a fragile icon from Andy Warhol’s Factory: Holly Woodlawn, Candy Darling, Joe Dalessandro, Joe Campbell (aka S ...
Genre :Music

Narrator

2015-01-01 6.7

Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

This film documents the breadth and depth of Occupy Wall Street and how it quickly grew from a small park in lower Manhattan to an international movement. From a 22 years old business administration g ...
Genre :

1966-01-01 0

The Velvet Underground Rehearses

A film of the Velvet Underground performing only discovered in recent years directed by Danny Williams shortly before his dissapearance. ...
Genre :Documentary

2007-12-31 10

365 Day Project

This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007 and for an entire year, as indicated in the title, a large ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2012-03-22 5.5

Anton Corbijn Inside Out

An intimate portrait of Anton Corbijn as he travels the world as a photographer, film maker and video artist… ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2010-04-02 6

Beautiful Darling

James Rasin's documentary “Beautiful Darling” honors American Transgender actress and best-known Warhol Superstar, Candy Darling, and her all-too-brief life and career, with a combination of current a ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2007-02-01 0

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

The Old, Weird America tracks the history of the Anthology of American Folk Music from its initial compilation of 78 records from rural Americana to its 1952 release on Folkways Records, the urban fol ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

2017-05-09 8.2

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story

Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story is a documentary about the life and work of Michael "Mick" Ronson, the guitarist, songwriter, producer and arranger who, in the early part of his career, performed ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

2011-04-01 0

Lou Reed Live Performances 1972 & 1974

Live Performances 1972 and 1974 is the first live recording from Lou Reed's Sally Can't Dance tour to be commercially released. The first video segment shows Lou and his band recorded live at the Pari ...
Genre :Music

Self

1994-12-16 0

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who, also known as Daltrey Sings Townshend, is a music event and later album documenting a two-night concert at Carnegie Hall in 1994. It broke Carne ...
Genre :Music

Self

1973-06-14 7.7

Jimi Hendrix

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1998-04-29 7

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

An incredible retracing of the evolution of Reed's remarkable career over three decades. Filled with interviews with Reed, his friends and some of the major artists influenced by Reed including David ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

2009-04-07 0

13 Most Beautiful… Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests

Between 1964 and 1966, Andy Warhol shot nearly 500 Screen Tests, beautiful and revealing portraits of hundreds of different individuals, from Warhol superstars and celebrities to friends or anyone he ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1965-09-06 6

The Making of an Underground Film

CBS bit on Piero Heliczer shooting his film 'Venus in Furs' (they mistakenly call it 'Dirt'). Released by Boo-Hooray as part of their exhibit on Heliczer and The Dead Language Press. Features the earl ...
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Self - Vocals, Guitar

1983-09-27 6

A Night with Lou Reed

A Lou Reed concert at the Bottom Line in New York City, 1983. Tracklist: Sweet Jane, I'm Waiting For The Man, Martial Law, Don't Talk To Me About Work, Women, Waves of Fear, Walk on the Wild Side, Tur ...
Genre :Music

Self

1965-11-28 8

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

The films were made between 1964 and 1966 at Warhol's Factory studio in New York City. Subjects were captured in stark relief by a strong key light, and filmed by Warhol with his stationary 16mm Bolex ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

1966-01-01 6

Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)

Andy directs Lou Reed drinking a Coke. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1966-02-08 6.7

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound

The film depicts a rehearsal of The Velvet Underground including Nico, and is essentially one long loose improvisation. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1990-01-17 6.8

Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella

Songs for Drella is a concept album by Lou Reed and John Cale, both formerly of The Velvet Underground, and is dedicated to the memory of Andy Warhol, their mentor, who had died unexpectedly in 1987. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

2010-04-20 0

Red Shirley

Lou Reed interviews his cousin, Shirley Novick (Shulamit Rabinowitz), on the eve of her 100th birthday. Shirley recalls growing up in a small village in Poland during World War I; fleeing to the Unite ...
Genre :Documentary

2009-01-01 5

Lou Reed - Lowest Form of Life

The fascinating story behind a catastrophic interview with the rock legend Lou Reed. Recorded in a hotel room in Stockholm, March 2000. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2006-11-01 0

Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance

Velvet Underground's first public appearance. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (archive footage)

2000-08-28 8

Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran

Documentary charting the rise and fall of the pop group synonymous with 1980s glamour. Hits featured include Girls on Film, Rio and Hungry Like the Wolf. ...
Genre :Documentary

1966-08-01 6

Moe Gets Tied Up

Or "Moe in Bondage" - The "Moe" of the title is the Velvet Underground's drummer, Maureen Tucker, whose band-mates have tied her to a chair and are now hanging around nibbling on sandwiches and pieces ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Himself

1966-08-01 0

The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards

Documents each member of The Velvet Underground having their cards read at a big apartment party. The tarot reader is continually interrupted in her readings by the chaos created by the characters aro ...
Genre :Drama, Documentary

1966-01-14 3

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966. Andy Warhol was invited to speak at the annual b ...
Genre :Music

Self (archive footage)

1989-01-01 0

Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties

Documentary on Andy Warhol's cinema of the sixties, made for Channel 4 in association with The Factory, MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art and in collaboration with Simon Field. ...
Genre :Documentary

2010-06-22 0

Homeland: The Story of the Lark

A distilled, up-to-the-minute portrait of our agitated nation, its politics, its economics, its delusions and its dreams. Laurie Anderson's tone is less outraged than elegiac, mourning for lives lost, ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1986-01-01 0

Bye Bye Kipling

This ambitious live satellite link-up of Japan, Korea and the United States features interviews with Keith Haring and architect Arata Isozaki, and performances and works by Philip Glass and the Kodo D ...
Genre :Documentary, Music, TV Movie

Lou Reed

2001-09-08 6.3

Prozac Nation

When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class background and concentrate on her true talent. But w ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

guitar, vocals

1993-10-10 8

The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII

Seminal experimental rock band The Velvet Underground, who initially disbanded in 1970, perform a set at L'Olympia in Paris, France in June 1993, during their brief reunion tour. The set features orig ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2015-03-18 6.9

Danny Says

DANNY SAYS is a documentary unveiling the amazing journey of Danny Fields. Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture with seminal acts including: the Doors, the Velvet Underground, the Sto ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (archive footage)

2016-04-14 0

Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar

Warhol Superstar Ultra Violet (Isabelle Colin Dufresne) and Lower East Side Icon Taylor Mead (Poet/Actor/Artist) share their stories of Manhattan in the 1960s. ...
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Self

2001-01-27 0

Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

Andy Warhol, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century (who also coined the immortal catchphrase "In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes"), gets the definitive treatment. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1998-12-18 0

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music

Follows John Cale, a Welsh musician and producer, who founded the legendary 60s and 70s NY rock band - the Velvet Underground, with Lou Reed. Cale delved into other mainstream and experimental music g ...
Genre :Documentary, Music, TV Movie

Self (archive footage)

1990-07-18 7.3

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. The film provides details about Warhol's upbringing ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1966-01-01 1

Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí is a 35-minute film directed by Andy Warhol. The film features surrealist artist Salvador Dalí visiting The Factory and meeting the rock band The Velvet Underground. ...
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Himself

1966-10-05 0

Screen Test: Lou Reed

Screen Test of Lou Reed. ...
Genre :

Self

2001-03-01 0

The Plastic People of the Universe

Meet The Plastic People of the Universe, the avant-garde, jazz-rock, Sun Ra meets Velvet Underground, Czech revolutionaries. A tribute to the band that against all odds used the power of their music t ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2021-10-15 6.887

The Velvet Underground

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusi ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

2008-01-01 3.5

Andy Warhol's Factory People... Inside the Sixties Silver Factory

Takes an in-depth look at the lives and times of the people who hung out with Andy Warhol and "worked" at the Silver Factory during the Sixties, making it all click as a new counter-culture arose and ...
Genre :

Self

1989-12-09 7

Decade

Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on the 1980s. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music, History

1993-01-01 0

Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

American Documentary: A documentary celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co., with news footage, film clips, and interviews with various celebrities who are Harley-David ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2006-11-07 0

The Harry Smith Project Live

Hal Willner's Harry Smith Project concerts in London, New York and Los Angeles celebrated the eccentric collector genius and his influential Anthology of American Folk Music. Instrumental in inspiring ...
Genre :Music

Self

1968-03-01 7.4

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s New York, interweaving moments with family, friends, lovers, and artistic idols. Blending everyday enc ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1990-06-01 6.5

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

Jonas Mekas’s intimate diary film spans 1963 to 1990, capturing Andy Warhol alongside friends and collaborators from the New York avant-garde. Featuring figures such as Allen Ginsberg, John Lennon, Yo ...
Genre :Documentary

Mok (singing voice)

1983-04-15 5.9

Rock & Rule

A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon and her band must help her stop him. ...
Genre :Adventure, Animation, Fantasy

Self

1984-09-25 0

Lou Reed Live at Capitol Theatre

Recorded Live in 1984 at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey 0:00:00 – Sweet Jane 0:04:05 – I’m Waiting For My Man 0:08:15 – Martial Law 0:12:57 – Down At The Arcade 0:17:22 – Legendary Hearts ...
Genre :Music

2008-06-24 6.5

New York Rock at the BBC

Celebrating the cream of the New York rock scene, including classic performances from the Ramones, New York Dolls, Television, Blondie, Lou Reed and more. 01.New York Dolls - Jet Boy (Nov 1973) 02.Pa ...
Genre :Music

2011-11-11 0

An Evening with Lou Reed & Metallica - Live at Rockpalast

Songs from the record "Lulu," and interviews with Lou Reed and Metallica ...
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Himself

1974-05-22 8

Lou Reed - Ancienne Belgique 22-05-1974

Once Lou moved on from the twin-barrel assault of Hunter/Wagner, he picked up the remnants of supergroup Rhinoceros and killer bassist Prakash John (Alice Cooper's collective) and came to the Sally Ca ...
Genre :Music

Self - Musician (archive footage)

2017-07-21 6.9

Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock

A reckless joyride into the darkest corners of popular music that delves deep into the mind of Mick Rock, the genius photographer who immortalized the seventies and the rise to rock stardom of many le ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Electric Guitar

2007-09-04 0

Zeitkratzer And Lou Reed: Metal Machine Music

German avant-garde ensemble Zeitkratzer perform their transcription of Lou Reed's landmark double-LP Metal Machine Music alongside Reed himself at MaerzMusik, Haus der Berliner Festspiele on March 17, ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1970-01-01 0

The Velvet Underground: Loaded

Classic Album Expanded as a 6-Disc Set w/ Stereo, Mono and Surround Mixes, Rarities, & Live Recordings including Unreleased 1970 Club Performance! ...
Genre :Music

Self

1983-01-01 8

The Making of Rock & Rule

Documentary on the making of the cult classic Nelvana animated film, "Rock & Rule." Featuring interviews with Lou Reed, Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Iggy Pop, Maurice White, and Director Clive Smith. ...
Genre :Documentary, Animation

Himself

1966-01-01 0

Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

Begins with a close-up of Lou Reed’s eye; the camera then zooms out to a slightly broader view of his face. Toward the end he glances briefly away from the camera. Made for projection behind the Velve ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

1966-01-01 0

Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

Lou Reed faces the camera, posing with a large, partially unwrapped Hershey chocolate bar held up next to his face. He holds quite still throughout the film until, near the end of the roll, he blinks ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

1966-01-01 0

Screen Test [ST264]: Lou Reed

A close-up of Lou Reed’s mouth, as he takes nine drags on a cigarette, smiles a couple of times, licks his lips, and grimaces. Made for projection behind the Velvet Underground in performance as part ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1986-04-25 0

The South Bank Show: Velvet Underground

Season 9 episode 23 of The South Bank Show, highlighing the velvet underground ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1998-12-31 0

Patti Smith at Anthology Film Archives Febr. 19, 1998

Patti Smith improvises an unfinished song, called "God Running". Part of the cycle of The First 40. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1970-01-01 0

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks

This compilation of Gerard Malanga's short films consists of a collection of extremely rare footage and film portraits providing candid and interesting glimpses of Bob Dylan, Salvador Dalí, Jane Fonda ...
Genre :Documentary

2005-11-25 0

Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol

Icon of pop art, Andy Warhol has marked the 20th century. This film pays tribute to him with the exceptional participation of Ultraviolet, never-before-seen images of the "private" Warhol and archival ...
Genre :Documentary

self

2015-08-25 5

A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol

Stephen Smith sets out to discover the real Andy Warhol - in the hour-by-hour detail of his daily life. ...
Genre :Documentary

1995-09-08 7.5

Nico Icon

A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to glamorous diva of the Velvet Underground, to cult item, junkie and ...
Genre :Documentary

1992-05-25 5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. ...
Genre :Talk, Comedy

Self

1982-02-01 5.8

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Musical Guest

1975-10-11 7

Saturday Night Live

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self

2003-09-28 7.3

The Blues

The Blues (2003) is a seven-part documentary series produced by Martin Scorsese that explores the history and influence of blues music. Each episode, directed by a different filmmaker, traces a unique ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2017-11-17 0

Popular Voices at the BBC

Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces a selection of live performances culled from the BBC archives. ...
Genre :

Self

1997-04-14 7.7

Classic Albums

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1975-10-11 7

Saturday Night Live

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self

1995-04-04 0

Lo + plus

Genre :Talk

Self

2007-05-19 9

Seven Ages of Rock

A definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global force, told through the musicians who have shaped this most enduring of genres. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2021-05-21 7.7

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene, and b ...
Genre :Documentary