Top 20 movies like General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle

General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle

"GENERAL IDEA: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is a humorous, informative and ultimately poignant documentary about General Idea. Formed in 1969, they produced art that targeted and mimicked media, consumerism and celebrity, creating a revolutionary new spirit of art making. Interviews with AA Bronson, the sole survivor of the trio, lends personal relevancy to this story of art and sexual politics. GENERAL IDEA: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is a tale of love, fame, overwhelming loss and, ultimately, renewal."</p><p> -AGO.net

General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is of 0 hour(s) and 47 minute(s). It is Produced By:  . It was released on 2008-05-16.

Genres: Documentary

1. Dance for All

Dance for All

(Dance for All)

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2. Garden (גן)

Garden

A look into the lives of teenage male prostitutes working the area known as the "Electricity Garden" in Tel Aviv.

It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.

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3. Eternal Princess

Eternal Princess

In 1976, a 14-year-old Nadia Comăneci became an overnight sensation after she accomplished what no one had ever done before in professional gymnastics—she scored a perfect 10. ETERNAL PRINCESS is an intimate look at her inner struggles, personal dedication, and greatest success.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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4. Dirt

Dirt

This feature documentary is an exploration of the concept of dirt and impurity. From the slums of Kolkata to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to a barbeque joint in Central Texas, Dirt digs deep into the webs of meaning and feeling attached to that deceptively simple 4-letter word. An odyssey into all things unclean, the film features animation to make Hieronymus Bosch blush and music from Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

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5. Cavaliers Seuls (Cavaliers Seuls)

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(Cavaliers Seuls)

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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6. Der Jungfrauenwahn (Der Jungfrauenwahn)

Der Jungfrauenwahn

For young Muslims who live in a free society, how is the culture of origin of the parents compatible with their own wishes? What significance does the commandment of virginity have?

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7. Täuschung - Die Methode Reagan (Täuschung - Die Methode Reagan)

Täuschung - Die Methode Reagan

A documentary about US-led covert actions under the Reagan administration intended to bolster the perception of Soviet aggression, undermine the peace initiatives of Sweden's PM Olof Palme, and to tie the non-aligned Sweden to NATO.

It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.

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8. Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose

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In 2005, Michaëlle Jean became the Governor General of Canada. A social activist, global citizen, and black woman, she would redefine the possibilities of that office. While her national priorities were at-risk youth, women, and Indigenous peoples, her international success came from her cultural diplomacy. 2010: the earthquake in Haiti tragically brings her back to her homeland. Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose is an intimate and sensitive portrait of the stateswoman she came to be.

It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.

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9. Joe's Violin

Joe's Violin

A 91-year-old Polish Holocaust survivor donates his violin of 70 years to a local instrument drive, changing the life of a 12-year-old schoolgirl from the nation’s poorest congressional district, and unexpectedly, his own.

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10. My Brothers and Sisters in the North (Meine Brüder und Schwestern im Norden)

My Brothers and Sisters in the North

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a country with a very strong social cohesion and the unprecedented admiration of the people for their leader, which is absolutely unique and incomprehensible especially from a Western point of view. The native Korean director Sung-Hyung Cho tries to understand this by accompanying several Koreans from different backgrounds in their daily lives. The film shows the country and its people in a way, as it is rarely done in Western media, non-judgmental and respectful towards the people.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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11. Queen of New York

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Welcome to a different kind of drag race! As NYC emerges from the chaos of 2020, Marti Cummings , an audacious and big-hearted drag queen, goes all out in a historic bid to become a City Councilperson. It’s one of the most hotly contested Council races in years, and Marti’s strongest competitor is Shaun Abreu, a tenants’ lawyer with deep roots in the district’s Latinx community. As these first-timers race to do the most good for their Upper Manhattan neighbors, they offer very different visions for Democratic politics – one in a suit and tie, the other in combat boots and floral print. As this immersive documentary reveals, Marti’s passion inspires queer activists and allies to change the political system. Their campaign becomes a community of its own, especially for Marti’s non-binary peers who have never before seen themselves represented.

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12. Osé (Osé)

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What can be harder than "conquering the world" for an Italian woman of the XX century? Creating the perfect family.

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13. Reflections (Speglingar)

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Director Sara Broos examines the relationship between herself and her mother, painter Karin Broos.

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14. Homeland (Hemland)

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A young woman escapes the war in Syria and ends up in the forest in Sweden. Listening to music is a way for her to survive and bring her back, in dreams and memories, to her homeland.

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15. Ama-San (Ama-San)

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A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until she can dislodge the abalone. Dives like these have been carried out in Japan for over 2000 years by the Ama-San.

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16. Switzerlanders (Switzerlanders)

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A cinematic time capsule with over 1,400 hours of submitted material from all regions of Switzerland gives unknown insights about the life of Swiss people in the politically and socially turbulent summer of 2019.

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17. Barbershops Uncut: East Coast

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18. You Can't Kill Meme

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A hybrid documentary feature film about the genesis of "memetic magick" and its application by the alt-right in the United States.

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19. Malvinas: Stories of Betrayals (Malvinas: Historias de traiciones)

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20. Cocolos & Rockeros: For Rock or Salsa? (Cocolos y Rockeros)

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