Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
OT: Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Mandy Stein | USA, 2009
Documentary Feature | FF2009
Story
CBGB (also CBGB’s or CB’s) was a legendary New York punk nightclub on Bowery in Manhattan from 1973 to 2006. The full name, CBGB OMFUG, is an acronym for Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gormandizers. The performing bands included The Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads and Patti Smith. Director Stein has assembled archive material, photos, old interviews and new to present an intriguing chapter in the history of rock music.
Director
Mandy Stein, born in 1975, director and producer. Her documentaries include“You See Me Laughin” (2002) and “Too much to die: A Tribute toe Johnny Ramone” (2006).Trailer
Info
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Documentary Feature
English
Agenda 09 | FF2009
USA
2009
77 min
OV
Mandy Stein
Mandy Stein
Mandy Stein, Ernie Fritz
Benjamen Logan
Melody London
Jesse Malin
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