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Tonally and thematically, Pavements ( now streaming on Mubi) is the cinematic distillation of the scene in the Homerpalooza episode of The Simpsons in which one apathetic Gen X er asks another ...
When Alex Ross Perry set out to make a film about Pavement, he wanted it to be as absurd as some of the ’90s slacker band’s lyrics. For the indie director, known for “Listen Up Philip” and ...
Gold Derby: Kim's Video doesn't exist anymore, but many of the store's tapes are currently housed at the Alamo Drafthouse in ...
Alex Ross Perry revealed an unexpected inspiration for “Pavements,” his experimental musical biopic concert film about the American indie band Pavement: Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-winning ...
A documentary by Alex Ross Perry examines how movies and TV have portrayed video store culture. By Ben Kenigsberg Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about ...
Alex Ross Perry Is Pissed At the Film Industry and Not Afraid to Explain Himself With the release of his ambitious rock saga "Her Smell," Perry cuts loose about a bumpy road to making movies on ...
Director Alex Ross Perry and editor Clyde Folley tell IndieWire about putting together their video essay film on the rise and fall of the video store.
In Alex Ross Perry’s exuberant tribute to Pavement, Tim Heidecker gives a succinct descriptor of what made the band a staple of college radio stations in the ‘90s: “For kids who thought ...
The post Alex Ross Perry’s Pavement Movie Is Very Slanted (and Even a Little Enchanted): Review appeared first on Consequence. The Pitch: In late ’80s Stockton, California, Stephen Malkmus and ...
Alex Ross Perry and Jeff Baena in 2016. Jeff Vespa/WireImage Baena died Jan. 3, prompting an outpouring of grief from his loved ones and the indie film community.
Filmmaker Alex Ross Perry On How ‘Walk Hard’ And Axl Rose Inspired The ’90s Rock Film ‘Her Smell’ Steven Hyden Cultural Critic Twitter April 12, 2019 Gunpowder & Sky ...
A documentary by Alex Ross Perry examines how movies and TV have portrayed video store culture. By Ben Kenigsberg Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about ...