John Zorn Movies
- 2005
Workingman's Death
Workingman's Death7.22005HD
Is heavy manual labour disappearing or is it just becoming invisible? Where can we still find it in the 21st century? Workingman's Death follows the...
- 1997
Latin Boys Go to Hell
Latin Boys Go to Hell4.51997HD
A cute, openly gay latin boy's hormones go into overdrive when his hunky cousin Angel arrives for an extended stay. The two explore the young and...
- 2007
365 Day Project
365 Day Project02007HD
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...
- 2002
A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn
A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn5.52002HD
A rare peek into the working methods of John Zorn. Filmed over a ten year period, this documentary includes live footage of Masada, Naked City,...
- 2007
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis6.62007HD
In this entrancing documentary on performance artist, photographer and underground filmmaker Jack Smith, photographs and rare clips of Smith's...
- 1990
Step Across the Border
Step Across the Border81990HD
An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith.
- 2002
Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During WWII
Secret Lives: Hidden Children and Their Rescuers During WWII02002HD
Through interviews we meet some of the people who risked their lives to hide Jewish children during World War II and how this experience has...
- 1993
Maohgai
Maohgai61993HD
Kishi is a 37-year-old personnel officer and fairly happy with work, wife and child. But he turns out to be susceptible to a more exciting life....
- 2005
Invitation to a Suicide
Invitation to a Suicide02005HD
Raised in an insular Polish immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn where he's destined to become a poor baker like his father, Kaz Malek attempts to...
- 2002
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
In the Mirror of Maya Deren7.42002HD
Documentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s.
- 1987
She Must Be Seeing Things
She Must Be Seeing Things4.51987HD
Agatha is an international lawyer, Jo a filmmaker. The two women are lovers. While Jo is on the road showing her films, Agatha discovers and reads...
- 2009
Astronome: A Night at the Opera (A Disturbing Initiation)
Astronome: A Night at the Opera (A Disturbing Initiation)02009HD
An opera by John Zorn and Richard Foreman
- 1993
Thieves Quartet
Thieves Quartet01993HD
Art gathers the ex-prisoners Jimmy and Mike with his girlfriend Jessica and presents a plan for kidnapping the daughter of a millionaire. The plan...
- 1998
The Port of Last Resort
The Port of Last Resort6.51998HD
Documentary that follows the lives of several Jewish refugees who fled to Shanghai during WWII.
- 1995
The Elegant Spanking
The Elegant Spanking41995HD
SM curio immaculately shot by Maria Beatty.
- 2022
Zorn III (2018 – 2022)
Zorn III (2018 – 2022)82022HD
For 12 years now, Mathieu Amalric has been filming the stupendous New York saxophonist and composer John Zorn. Whirligig films that Zorn likes to...
- 1993
The Revenge of the Dead Indians
The Revenge of the Dead Indians01993HD
This is a full-length documentary honoring the life and work of American composer and artist John Cage. Cage is considered one of the most...
- 1986
White and Lazy
White and Lazy01986HD
Short movie.
- 1990
Gotham
Gotham81990HD
A film set to "Batman" by Naked City. Taking the band’s name and first album cover as a clue, Henry Hills drew heavily on themes in...
- 1988
Put More Blood Into the Music
Put More Blood Into the Music71988HD
PBS produced documentary in two parts: the first is dedicated to saxophonist and composer John Zorn; the second is about Sonic Youth at the height of...