Blank City by Celine Danhier

“It felt like our lives were movies,” Debbie Harry

Blank City by French filmaker Celine Danhier captures the do-it-yourself No Wave and Cinema of Transgression movement of the late 1970’s and early 80’s. This riveting documentary on the birth of the most exciting explosion of creativity to come out of Downtown New York features archival footage and interviews with key players from the time like Debbie Harry, Jim Jarmusch, John Lurie, Amos Poe, Thurston Moore, and the infamous Lydia Lunch. Blank City will open on April 6th at the IFC Center, New York.

screenings  take place till April 14th