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Blank Generation

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1hr 25min
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1976
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Synopsis: In 1976, Ivan Kral was a Czech exile who was struggling to make a name for himself as musician and filmmaker when he joined the Patti Smith Group and became friendly with underground filmmaker Amos Poe. Poe and Kral were both interested in the punk rock scene that was just beginning to emerge in New York City at venues like CBGB and Max's Kansas City, and they began bringing cameras to shows, shooting silent footage of bands who were beginning to develop potent reputations in the rock underground, ... Full Synopsis
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Blank Generation's deliberately rough filmmaking style could be considered a good fit for the unpolished '70s New York punk scene it documents. But there's no guarantee that you'll find this movie entertaining even if you're a fan of the music. The grainy film quality, jerky handheld camerawork and static visual composition don't make Blank Generation the easiest movie to watch. Furthermore, the audio ... Full Review
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