Ira Kaplan

Indie band 'Yo La Tengo' covers Wilco's second to last song on their album Summerteeth, titled '23 Seconds of Silence' in a documentary/music video

A documentary about the greatest soul singer you've ever heard--even if you've never heard of him.

For almost two decades, Yo La Tengo have put on an annual eight-night Hanukkah concert series in New York City. With help on Night One, 2019, from guests Fred Armisen, William Tyler, Jon Glaser and Greg Hetson, it's total musical "mishegoss" -- and it's all for charity.

Parents of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism or autism share intimate stories of the challenges they face. Tracing their joys, challenges, tragedies, and triumphs.

In February 2018, Yo La Tengo played an intimate Pitchfork video showcase at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, debuting songs from their upcoming album There’s a Riot Going On.

SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's attempt to keep it alive in the face of recession, the persistent threat of commercial media, and the challenges that come with keeping a rebellious group of outsiders together.

1987. James Brennan (Jesse Eisenberg) acaba de se formar na faculdade e sonhava em passar as férias de verão na Europa. Entretanto, a difícil situação financeira de seus pais impede que realize o sonho e, além disto, tenha que conseguir o quanto antes um emprego de verão. James consegue uma vaga no Adventureland, um parque de diversões onde atende o público junto aos brinquedos. De início ele não gosta do local, mas tudo muda quando começa a se interessar por Em Lewin (Kristen Stewart), uma colega de trabalho.

Sofia (Sook-Yin Lee) é uma terapeuta de casais que nunca teve um orgasmo. Entre seus pacientes estão James (Paul Dawson) e Jamie (PH DeBoy), que mantém uma relação que começa a dar passos maiores. Há ainda Severin (Lindsay Beamish), uma dominatrix que mantém sua vida em segredo e não se abre para as pessoas. Eles se encontram regularmente no Shortbus, um clube underground onde arte, música, política e sexo se misturam.

Dois velhos amigos, Kurt e Mark, se reúnem para um acampamento de fim de semana na cordilheira das Cascatas, a leste de Portland, Oregon. Quando chegam ao destino final, uma fonte termal nas profundezas da floresta, eles devem enfrentar os caminhos divergentes que tomaram na vida.

Hubley created this short while at work on her first feature, The Toe Tactic, as a musical exploration of poetry featured in the film. Each frame was drawn on a single sheet of paper using watercolor pencil and ink, and the animation is accompanied by Yo La Tengo’s meditative score.

Combinando eventos reais e fictícios e centralizado na história final da World Series do baseball de 1986, o filme mostra um dia na vida de um autor de peças teatrais que foge da sua própria noite de estreia para assistir o jogo histórico.

Em viagem de negócios, negociante de arte visita família do marido, com quem está casada há pouco tempo. Ao observar o funcionamento da dinâmica familiar, ela passa a entender mais o marido e suas peculiaridades.

An experimental film matching shifting colors with audio taken from an NPR radio interview with a mother who lost her son in the Iraq War.

The Sounds of the Sounds of Science is a score written by Yo La Tengo for filmmaker Jean Painlevé. It contains 78 minutes of instrumental music to accompany his eight short documentary-style films shot underwater.

This commemorative anthology DVD includes music from Pavement, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Cornelius, Cat Power, Yo La Tengo, Arsonists, Helium and many more. Also included: What's Up Matador?, previously only available on VHS.

The end of the millenium has taken on a certain significance in modern day prophecies. What happens if Jesus Christ has second thoughts about the Apocalypse? It is December 31, 1999 and New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdelina discuss and debate the end of the world, the opening of the seven seals, and the essence of being human.

A film about the many faces of time as it flows from the future to the past, through cyclic, biological, curved and paradoxical time.

Wanna learn a little about the music industry? Mr. Bill Boggs answers your questions with Liz Phair, Yo La Tango, and kids just like you!

Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.

A person finds a magical fish, wishes for "it all" and learns a lesson about when enough is enough.

Before GLEE, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, or even the movie GREASE, four young film school graduates created this all-singing, all-dancing, award-winning musical. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL pokes fun at 1970s school traditions while following an awkward 8th grade boy's pursuit of the most beautiful girl on campus.