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Apr 25, 2022 · The 20 Best Punk Movies. A guide that runs the gamut from essential historical documents to thrilling fables of disobedience. By Simon Reynolds. April 25, 2022. Graphic by Callum Abbott, photos...
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Aug 4, 2016 · Its scattershot history has been traced in countless TV documentaries that attempt to condense all things punk into a snappy 60 minutes. Typically, these tell a patchy story, awkwardly leaping from the Sex Pistols to Black Flag, from post-punk to pop punk.
List of punk films. This is a list of films about the punk subculture and/or the music genre . Contents: Top. 0–9. A. B. C.
- ‘SLC Punk’ (1998) Ok, Matthew Lillard's Stevo isn't exactly the world's most convincing punk. But in terms of demonstrating how the lifestyle could save you from dying of boredom as a your square suburbanite?
- ‘Breaking Glass’ (1980) Sounding like a songbird and looking like a cross between Siouxsie Sioux and Klaus Nomi, Hazel O'Connor's angry young musician is destined to be a star — and a martyr in the name of those who give in the corrupting forces of capitalism known as "the music industry."
- ‘Valley Girl’ (1983) Basing a teen film on Romeo and Juliet? It'd had been done. Replacing a Montague and a Capulet with a San Fernando Valley shopping-mall habitue (Deborah Foreman) and a sensitive Hollywood punk (Nicolas Cage)?
- ‘We Are the Best!’ (2013) Punk's spirit of indiscriminate, what-you-got rebellion has rarely been portrayed as adorably as in Swedish director Lukas Moodysson's heartfelt, joyous look at three Stockholm preteens in the early 1980s.
The punk subculture has either spawned or inspired films, and even the film genre of No Wave Cinema. These films range from coming of age dramas to teen comedies , documentaries and even avant-garde cinema .
Feb 15, 2021 · "Punk" has so many sub-genres, definitions, sub-cultures and styles at this point - capturing it honestly within a narrative film format is far more complex ...
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Punk and Post-Punk Cinema: A Subculture and Its Influence on Screen. Sarah Niesius. 2019. The subculture of punk is marked by numerous carriers of meaning. In addition to music and fashion, the 1970s generation of punk simultaneously carried influence on film and cinema.
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