NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services. There was a city wide blackout with major looting, a serial killer on the loose, and the Bronx was burning. And yet out of the chaos emerged one of the most creative times any city has ever encountered.

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Statue of Liberty

1898

Criminal Minded 3

Criminal Minded 3

2012

The Punk Singer

The Punk Singer

2013

Beyond Barricades

Beyond Barricades

2020

A Cara De Perro Zoo – La Pelicula

A Cara De Perro Zoo – La Pelicula

2012

The New York School

The New York School

1972

Lifestyles of the Ramones

Lifestyles of the Ramones

1990

New York Underground

New York Underground

1997

The Legend of Swee' Pea

The Legend of Swee' Pea

2015

Mother, I've Pretty Much Forgotten Your Face

Mother, I've Pretty Much Forgotten Your Face

2016

The Last Days of Left Eye

The Last Days of Left Eye

2007

I Want My Name Back

I Want My Name Back

2011

Numero Zero: The Roots of Italian Rap

Numero Zero: The Roots of Italian Rap

2015

RD20

RD20

2016

The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya' Bars Up

The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya' Bars Up

2005

Man in Red Bandana

Man in Red Bandana

2017

Sample This

Sample This

2013

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

2021

Punk in Africa

Punk in Africa

2012

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

2008