The story of the iconic renegade cult band The Residents. From the group’s formation in Shreveport to their success in the burgeoning San Francisco avant-garde music scene of the 60s and 70s, The Residents redefined what a rock band could be. With the advent of music videos in the 1980s, these masked musicians gained global fame as MTV darlings and serious art world figures.
DIRECTED BY DON HARDY JR.
UNITED STATES | 2015 | ENGLISH
The story of the iconic renegade cult band The Residents. From the group’s formation in Shreveport to their success in the burgeoning San Francisco avant-garde music scene of the 60s and 70s, The Residents redefined what a rock band could be. With the advent of music videos in the 1980s, these ma...
Outtakes from The Residents' underground epic film Vileness Fats.
Short films made to promote The Residents Commercial Album.
The short film by the Residents, Hello Skinny.
New short film for the song Melon Collie Lassie.
A short film promoting the Ultimate Box Set of The Residents.
Interview with Chris Cutler of the band Henry Cow about The Residents.
Interview with Brian Poole of band Renaldo and the Loaf about the impact of The Residents.
Extended interview with Hein Fokker, the long-time tour manager for The Residents.