Don't Knock The Rock Film Festival - 'Sean Delear Superstar' / Desolation Center
Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:00pm
Don't Knock The Rock Film Festival
Los Feliz Theatre
1822 N Vermont Ave
“Sean DeLear Superstar,” 2018, Dir. Stuart Swezey, 8 Min, USA
“Sean DeLear Superstar: A Conversation with Seandy,” was originally intended to be an interview portion of filmmaker Stuart Swezey’s DESOLATION CENTER, but the result, highly engaging and informative on its own, was kept as a separate tribute to artist Sean DeLear.
FORMAT: DCP
DESOLATION CENTER, 2018, Dir. Stuart Swezey, 93 Min, USA
The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella. Interviews and rare performance footage of Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Redd Kross, Einstürzende Neubauten, Survival Research Laboratories, Savage Republic, Swans and more.
FORMAT: DCP
Cost: $8.00 (member); $13.00 (general admission)