Death Angel - A Thrashumentary

A vehicle of consciousness navigates the vertiginous labyrinths of San Francisco. ROMAN CHARIOT was filmed over several months with a spy camera mounted on filmmaker David Sherman's son's baby carriage.

Two unhoused men turned community leaders— John and LaMonté —organize their neighbors in the face of displacement, addiction, and a failing social system.

Get Thrashed traces the rise, fall and impact of thrash metal; from its early years, through its influence on grunge, nu metal and today's heavy metal scene. It is the story of the heaviest, hardest music of the 80s and early 90s as told by the bands who lived it, the fans and bands that grew up on it and by the artists that carry the "thrash metal" flag today.

An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.

Filmed at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, California on December 7, 2001, War at the Warfield would become Slayer's first music DVD. Originally set for release on February 13, 2003, it was delayed several times, due to unspecified "production issues". War at the Warfield peaked at number 3 on the Billboard DVD chart with sales of 7,000.

A documentary detailing the making of the American thrash metal band Exodus' tenth studio album, Blood In, Blood Out. Released as part of the deluxe compact disc format of the album.

DVD1: Live At Joe Louis Arena Detroit,MI - April 4th, 1986 Live At Roskilde Festival, Festivwalpladsen, Roskilde, Denmark - July 6th, 1986 MTV Heavy Metal Mania DVD2: Live At Aichi Kinro Kaikan, Nagoya, Japan - November 17th, 1986 4th, 1986 Masa Ito Interview MTV News Interviews DVD2: Live At Aichi Kinro Kaikan, Nagoya, Japan - November 17th, 1986 Masa Ito Interview DVD2-17 Excerpt From "Music Tomato World" Interviewer – Masa Ito* 8:00 MTV News Interviews DVD2-18 James & Kirk 8:19 DVD2-19 Lars & Jason - Part 1 16:59 DVD2-20 Lars & Jason - Part 2 12:16 Credits DVD2-21 Credits 1:16

Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documentary debut is a chronicle of the underground hardcore punk years from 1979 to 1986. Interviews and rare live footage from artists such as Black Flag, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, SS Decontrol and the Dead Kennedys.

An inside look into one night in the San Francisco underground rave scene.

A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown, from Hong Kong, with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.

Slayer at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 22, 2013. Setlist: 1. World Painted Blood / 2. Disciple / 3. War Ensemble / 4. At Dawn They Sleep / 5. Mandatory Suicide / 6. Hallowed Point / 7. Die by the Sword / 8. Dead Skin Mask / 9. Hate Worldwide / 10. Seasons in the Abyss / 11. South of Heaven / 12. Raining Blood / 13. Angel of Death

Nearing the end of his life, Adolph Gasser looks back on a seventy-year career as a world-class camera repairman, WWII veteran, inventor, and best friend of nature photographer Ansel Adams, contributing developer of the first Nikon camera and a sales/rental/camera repair store owner who empowered other prominent Bay Area visual artists and inventors to succeed. As eminent domain, the internet and changing technologies threaten everything he has built, he struggles to find a way to keep moving forward. Inspired by his unique stories and abilities, filmmaker and professor John C. Aliano follows him over the course of several years and reflects on his own career trajectory.

Live at Budokan – Rare behind-the-scenes footage from this legendary band, captivating interview sequences, and their explosive return to the stage with 3,000 of their closest friends at the Ritz, NYC, in March 1992... With Full Force – S.O.D.'s first performance in 5 years in front of 100,000 ecstatic German fans. Extras: 1999 interview, backstage moments, exclusive studio footage, and guitarist Scott Ian's commentary on the 1992 concert.

On August 8, 1988, the world’s first and largest Satanic rally took place. Ripped from a video featuring Satanist talking about creating a New World Order and killing off the masses. The 8-8-88 ritual was conducted right at the heart of the Satanic Panic. The goal, further exploit and feed upon the energies produced by the fears of the ignorant general public and media. It was shown to a sold-out crowd of degenerates promising them, “A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief,” “A Nightmare of TERROR!” and “An Evening of Apocalyptic Delight!”

Several days in the lives, and profiles of, the owners and players of the open air street chess tables in downtown San Francisco. An informative and insightful portrait of a freely public, yet effectively anonymous, subculture: a unique and colorful patch of eccentric americana in the urban quilt of an international city. —Anonymous

This documentary on the "youth movement" of the late 1960s focuses on the hippie pot smoking/free love culture in the San Francisco Bay area.

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, ex-wife and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.

Utilizing the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw, the epic Indian tale of exiled prince Ramayana and his bride Sita is mirrored by a spurned woman's contemporary personal life, and light-hearted but knowledgeable discussion of historical background by a trio of Indian shadow puppets.

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.