Ian MacKaye

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk 7.8 2h 35min
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
IMDb: 7.8
2h 35min

This documentary explores over three decades of punk music history in California’s Bay Area, with a particular emphasis on the rise of the influential 924 Gilman Street music collective in…

Salad Days Salad Days 7.1 1h 30min
Salad Days
IMDb: 7.1
1h 30min

“Salad Days” is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the punk scene in Washington, DC, spanning from the early 1980s to the end of the decade. The film highlights the city’s…

Riot on the Dance Floor Riot on the Dance Floor 7.9 1h 54min
Riot on the Dance Floor
IMDb: 7.9
1h 54min

Through a series of detailed interviews and archival footage, “Riot on the Dance Floor” vividly recounts the raw history of City Gardens, a notorious club in New Jersey, and its…

Breadcrumb Trail Breadcrumb Trail 7.5 1h 30min
Breadcrumb Trail
IMDb: 7.5
1h 30min

My latest full-length documentary, “Breadcrumb Trail,” delves into the band Slint and the vibrant music scene of Louisville from which they originated. The film features archival footage from the early…

American Hardcore American Hardcore 7.3 1h 40min
American Hardcore
IMDb: 7.3
1h 40min

Drawing inspiration from Steven Blush’s book “American Hardcore: A Tribal History,” Paul Rachman’s first feature-length documentary delves into the underground hardcore punk scene from 1979 to 1986. The film includes…