Between Resistance and Community: The Long Island Do-it-Yourself Punk Scene (2009)
Directed by Ben Holtzman / Joe Carroll
Genres - Historical Film, Music |
Sub-Genres - Sociology, Vocal Music |
Release Date - Jul 1, 2002 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 43 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Cammila Collar
This documentary chronicles the life of the Long Island, DIY punk scene, where a band of like-thinking youths have cultivated a community based around their mutual love of punk music. Examining both the good and bad elements of the movement, the film takes a look at the ongoing pressures that the community faces.
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anti-establishment, community, counter-culture, moral-conflict, music-scene, musician, punk-rock, self-sufficiency, youth