Daniel Johnston
Actor · 1961 – 2019 · Sacramento, California, USA
Daniel Dale Johnston was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, and his music was frequently cited for its "pure" and "childlike" qualities. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movie7.7DocumentaryMusicThis 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the present, with an emphasis on his mental illness and how it manifested itself in demonic self-obsession.
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006 · 146 votes
Movie6.0DocumentaryMusicIt's just a simple stretch of interviews and images capturing the people who camp out, dope up, drink up, sometimes get naked, and jump into a nearby waterfall, whilst listening to musicians like Daniel Johnston.
Woodshock
1985 · 13 votes
Movie6.5DocumentaryMusicCovers the history of the long running All Tomorrow's Parties music festival, utilizing footage generated by the fans and musicians attending the events themselves, on a multitude of formats including Super8, camcorder and mobile phone.
All Tomorrow's Parties
2009 · 10 votes
Movie7.1DocumentaryDaniel Johnston stars in this psychedelic short film about an aging musician coming to terms with the dreams of yesteryear.
Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?
2015 · 9 votes
MovieDocumentaryArtist Ron English travels across the country illegally putting up artwork of President Obama and Abraham Lincoln merged together.
Abraham Obama
2009
Movie5.4DramaA nameless young man travels the country by bus and train, visiting friends and making new ones, having banal conversations, and dedicating his existence to mundane activities.
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
1988 · 29 votes
Movie6.0MusicA professional video production of the July 2007 performance of Daniel Johnston at Union Chapel in London.
The Angel and Daniel Johnston: Live at the Union Chapel
2008 · 1 votes