Lou Reed Movies

  • 1995
    Nico Icon

    Nico Icon

    Nico Icon

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    A look into the many lives of Christa Päffgen, otherwise known as Nico; from cutie German mädchen to the first of the supermodels, to...

    Nico Icon
  • 2007
    The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

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

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

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    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...

    The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)

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    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...

    Screen Test [ST265]: Lou Reed (Eye)
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

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    A second Hershey Lou Reed screen test.

    Screen Test [ST271]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
  • 1966
    Moe Gets Tied Up

    Moe Gets Tied Up

    Moe Gets Tied Up

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    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...

    Moe Gets Tied Up
  • 1989
    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

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    After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial disaster of its music-only Festival Of Youth...

    The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)

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    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...

    Screen Test [ST270]: Lou Reed (Hershey)
  • 2006
    Velvet Underground: Under Review

    Velvet Underground: Under Review

    Velvet Underground: Under Review

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    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...

    Velvet Underground: Under Review
  • 2008
    Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004

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

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

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    Lou Reed — once the androgynous rock poet of the Velvet Underground, then a godfather of punk, now a weathered icon of courage and...

    Lou Reed: Through the Years: New York 1983 - Spain 2004
  • 1993
    Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

    Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

    Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

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    American Documentary: A documentary celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co., with news footage, film clips, and...

    Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
  • 1972
    The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72

    The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72

    The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72

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    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.

    The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
  • 1966
    Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)

    Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)

    Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)

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

    Screen Test [ST268]: Lou Reed (Apple)
  • 1984
    Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona

    Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona

    Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona

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    Lou Reed and band (featuring guitar legend, Robert Quine) filmed in concert at Palacio de Municipal, Barcelona, Spain on December 10, 1984 during the...

    Lou Reed: Live in Barcelona
  • 1966
    The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966

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

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

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    The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14,...

    The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
  • 1966
    Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)

    Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)

    Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)

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    Andy directs Lou Reed drinking a Coke.

    Screen Test: Lou Reed (Coke)
  • 1992
    Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey

    Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey

    Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey

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    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...

    Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey
  • 1966
    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses

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

    The Velvet Underground Rehearses
  • 2026
    Who Loves The Sun

    Who Loves The Sun

    Who Loves The Sun

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    A tribute music video for the song "Who Loves The Sun" from the experimental rock band "The Velvet Underground".

    Who Loves The Sun
  • 2015
    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%

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    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...

    Occupy Wall Street: We Are The 99%
  • 1964
    Whips

    Whips

    Whips

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    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...

    Whips