Laurie Anderson
Date of birth: 1947-06-05
Place of birth: Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Laura Phillips Anderson
Biography
Laura Phillips Anderson is an American avant-garde artist, composer, musician and film director whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects.
Movie Credits
Brainwave
2011-01-01
Documentary, Science and Nature Documentaries, Miscellaneous Documentaries - Launched in 2008, Brain
A Not So Silent Night
2008-12-24
Recorded in 2008, direct from the Knitting Factory stage in downtown Manhattan. This The McGarrigle
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010-11-05
A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
1986-09-03
Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, perf
Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson
1986-04-27
A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in
Thank You Very Much
2025-03-28
Andy Kaufman's provocative comedy often outraged audiences, challenging them to confront their own p
One World, One Voice
1990-12-09
An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Ke
BAM150
2012-04-27
A captivating history of the nation's oldest performing arts center - which largely mirrors the evol
Songs for Lines/Songs for Waves
1977-01-01
This performance consists of ten songs in which music, language and images are equally important. In
Heart of a Dog
2015-10-21
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between
2023-11-08
Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-ov
All Star Video
1985-01-21
A compilation of avant-garde artwork and talent of the mid to late 20th century hosted by Ryuichi Sa
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984-01-01
In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the ha
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017-05-05
A chronicle of the personal life and public career of the celebrated artist and filmmaker Julian Sch
Why Birds Sing
2007-06-19
Inspired by musician and eco-philosopher David Rothenberg's book of the same title, this documentary
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
2012-10-22
This addition to the acclaimed & award winning Classic Albums series tells the story behind the maki
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
1990-09-18
This 56-minute documentary on America's most controversial and unique composer manages to cover a gr
The Rugrats Movie
1998-11-20
Based on the popular Nickelodeon TV series Rugrats, this is the first full-length feature animated m
McLuhan's Wake
2002-11-30
A fascinating clash of philosophy, classical studies and Pop Culture, this film capsulizes a number
Sphinxes Without Secrets
1991-08-29
Since its inception, performance art provided a forum for those artists whose work challenges the do
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018-02-19
In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of t
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
1981-09-01
The multiple means of making art after the end of illusionism led these artists to create performanc
System Without Shadow
1983-08-13
Computer operator Faber works on securing computers for big companies and banks. His private life is
Laurie Anderson: The Collected Videos
1991-07-02
Featuring The Videos : Beautiful Red Dress / Language Is A Virus / Sharkey's Day / O Superman - Incl
Homeland: The Story of the Lark
2010-06-22
A distilled, up-to-the-minute portrait of our agitated nation, its politics, its economics, its delu
Heavy Petting
1989-09-22
Celebrities and creatives -- including musician David Byrne, performance artist Spalding Gray, comed
Music
2010-10-15
The story of music and the music industry told through interviews with musicians, composers and prod
Call Us Ishmael
2018-04-14
Each and every year hundreds of people flock to New Bedford, MA in bleak mid-winter to partake in a
What You Mean We?
1986-09-26
WHAT YOU MEAN WE is a surreal short film by experimental artist Laurie Anderson.
The Human Face
1991-04-19
A highly innovative arts documentary, which uses the latest special effects, to investigate the cult
Talk Normal
1989-01-01
At the '87 Tokyo International Video Biennale, held at Spiral Hall, performance artist Laurie Anders
Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera
2016-05-08
Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
1993-01-01
The Sensual Nature of Sound portrays four New York based composers and performers in terms of their
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
2020-06-10
An oral history of Artists Space, the legendary New York artists organization. Told through the voic
Symphony Of The Invisible
2020-11-17
"Symphony of the Invisible" is a reflection on creation and how through art, poetry and images you c
John Peel's Record Box
2005-11-14
John Peel's Record Box is a documentary film made by Elaine Shepherd, released on 14 November 2005 o
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
2006-09-01
Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influen
Sisters with Transistors
2021-09-01
Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. Wh
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002-01-09
Featuring inverviews from: Afrika Bambaataa, Ashford & Simpson, Jackson Browne, Kim Burell, Taylor D
Buke & Gase
2023-05-09
In 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when tours were canceled and all live music went si
Free for All: The Public Library
2025-04-29
The story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea of a public library happen. From the p
Why I Love The Stars
2025-05-13
Laurie Anderson Saint Joan of Arc Basilica, Paris
2025-01-01
In the inspiring setting of a deconsecrated Parisian church, iconic experimental artist Laurie Ander
Eno
2024-01-18
A generative documentary about artist Brian Eno, with 52 quintillion possible iterations, so that no