Genesis P-Orridge

S/He Is Still Her/e: The Official Genesis P-Orridge Documentary (2024)

An introduction, conversation, and perhaps goodbye to Genesis P-Orridge, who left an astounding and provocative legacy on the worlds of music, art, performance, religion and the occult. A larger-than-life personality that must be experienced to be grasped, ...

Genesis Breyer P-Orridge: Write Your Own Code (2020)

As Genesis and I were working on the documentary film "Change Itself" (released in 2016), we agreed that it would be great to also have Genesis reading poetry in the film. One clip was eventually used. "Write Your Own Code" contains all of the material we ...

Other, Like Me (2020)

Hull, England, 1970. In a run-down commune in a tough port city, a group of social misfits - mostly working class, mostly self-educated - adopted new identities and began making simple street theater under the name COUM Transmissions. Their playful perform ...

Poems Are Living Things (2019)

A film about the making of the album "Loyalty Does Not End With Death" by Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and Carl Abrahamsson. ...

Change Itself – An Art Apart: Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (2016)

To sum up the life and work of British artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge is close to impossible. Not only because of the wide range of artistic disciplines, but also because of the timespan, since the mid 1960s to the present day, that has been saturated by ...

Bight of the Twin (2016)

A documentary film that will take viewers to Ouidah, Benin, the geographic heart of the Vodoun religion, where friends and collaborators, director Hazel Hill McCarthy, III and cultural engineer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, explore the relationship between Vod ...

Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment (2015)

Google 'The Process Church of the Final Judgement' and you'll discover a long list of conspiracy theories. Only now, former members reveal the truth about the misunderstood group once dubbed 'One of the most dangerous Satanic cults in America. ...

Industrial Soundtrack for the Urban Decay (2015)

Industrial Soundtrack For The Urban Decay traces the origins of Industrial music, taking you on a journey through the crumbling industrial cities of Europe to America's thriving avant-garde scene. Featuring Throbbing Gristle, Cabaret Voltaire, NON, SPK, T ...

Wild Thing (2012)

A documentary about The Troggs (performers of Wild Thing) and other Rock bands. ...

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye (2012)

An intimate, affecting portrait of the life and work of ground-breaking performance artist and music pioneer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV +) and their wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the daring sexual transforma ...

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)

A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night. ...

Nine Inch Nails and the Industrial Uprising (2009)

Documentary about the influence of Lou Reed's experimental fifth album 'Metal Machine Music', released in 1975 and widely considered to mark the beginning of industrial rock music, of which the band Nine Inch Nails have been leading proponents. ...

Joy Division (2009)

A chronological account of the influential late 1970s English rock band. ...

Mr. Alien Brain Vs. The Skinwalkers (2008)

TGV - The Video Archive of Throbbing Gristle (2007)

TGV is a limited edition 7 DVD set of archival footage of the English industrial band Throbbing Gristle. Included in this set were some of Throbbing Gristle's live performances, as well as rehearsals and short films. The release was limited to 2000 copies ...

The Pandrogeny Manifesto (2006)

Genesis P-Orridge and Lady Jaye Breyer P'Orridge talk about their pandrogeny manifesto, about gender, and about how they seek to become identical to one another via medical experimention. ...

Dig! (2004)

A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy Warhols. The friendship between respective founders, Anton Newcombe and Courtney Taylor, escalated into bitter rivalry as the Dandy Warhols garnered major in ...

The Raspberry Reich (2004)

Gudrun has modeled her amateur German terrorist group after the 1970s Red Army Faction (Baader-Meinhof Gang). She attempts to imitate her heroes by kidnapping the son of a wealthy industrialist and hopes to negotiate leftist demands from the father. When G ...

Weird Woman (State I and State II) (2003)

Genesis P-Orridge: We used to just improvise at night, making up stories to each other. And so at some point we began making videos but when that one was done we don't remember. It was completely made up on the spot. We were doing something else and then J ...

Sex, Blood, And Mutilation 2 (2003)

A sequel to Joe Christ's video freakshow ...

Better Living Through Circuitry (1999)

A documentary about rave culture and the Electronic Dance movement of the '90s. It is the first such full-length documentary on the topic. It was produced by Cleopatra Pictures and Entertainment Group, presided by Cleopatra Records founder Brian Perera. Th ...

Modulations (1998)

Less a documentary than a primer on all electronic music. Featuring interviews with nearly every major player past and present, as well as a few energetic live clips, Modulations delves into one of electronica's forgotten facets: the human element. Lee tra ...

Sex, Blood and Mutilation (1995)

Joe Christ's video freakshow of professional scarification, genital mutilation, and all-around physical debasement. ...

Glitterbug (1994)

A collage of Derek Jarman's super 8 footage spanning over 20 years. ...

Dead Cat (1989)

A young man enters a psychosexual nightmare after his cat dies. ...

Decoder (1984)

F.M. discovers that different sonic frequencies induce different patterns of behaviour in listeners, first in his own studio but later in the local "H-Burger" restaurant where the passive muzak appears to be wiping people's emotions. ...

Catalan (1984)

A short film created for Spanish TV touching on the subject of Catalonia's struggle for independence, interspersed with symbolic images. ...

Throbbing Gristle: Mission of Dead Souls - The Last Live Performance of TG (1983)

Throbbing Gristle performing live at the Kezar Pavillion in San Francisco, California on the evening of May 29th, 1981. This would be TG's last show until reforming in 2002. ...

Live in Berlin (1983)

Psychic TV performs live at the Berlin Atonal Festival, December 2nd, 1983. ...

Throbbing Gristle - Live At Kezar (1983)

Recorded live at Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco on the evening of May 29th, 1981. "Throbbing Gristle have ceased to exist. They are now pursuing solo projects. ...

Psychic TV: First Transmission (1982)

For over 30 years, the so-called First Transmission video from Psychic TV, has been the stuff of, well, "snuff film" legend. First advertised in the back pages of Thee Grey Book , The First Transmission was an ultra weird touchstone of the underground VHS ...

T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven (1981)

An experimental film of the group Throbbing Gristle in concert. ...

Throbbing Gristle: Live at The Lyceum, London (1981)

Throbbing Gristle: Live at the Lyceum, London, 8th of February 1980 ...

Throbbing Gristle: The Recording of the Heathen Earth Album (1980)

The live in-studio recording of Throbbing Gristle's Heathen Earth, in February of 1980, in front of an invited audience at the studios of Industrial Records Ltd. ...

Throbbing Gristle: Recording Heathen Earth (1980)

The recording of the Heathen Earth album. This video cassette was made at the recording of the album Heathen Earth, between 8.10 and 9.00 pm on Saturday 16 February 1980 in front of an invited audience at the studios of Industrial Records Ltd. In addition ...

Throbbing Gristle: Live at Sheffield University (1980)

Throbbing Gristle: Live at Sheffield University 10th of June 1980 ...

Throbbing Gristle: Live at Oundle School, 16th March 1980 (1980)

"This video cassette contains a recording of a live performance by TG at Oundle School. The audience, apart one or two members of the staff, was composed completely of school boys between about 8 and 18. In addition to the single camera recording of the gi ...

Bight of the Twin (2016)

A documentary film that will take viewers to Ouidah, Benin, the geographic heart of the Vodoun religion, where friends and collaborators, director Hazel Hill McCarthy, III and cultural engineer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, explore the relationship between Vod ...

The Process Church of the Final Judgement - A Sabbath Assembly Ritual and Salon (2009)

This is a video performance of their holiest ritual, the Sabbath Assembly, as recorded August 23, 2009 at The Silent Movie Theater in Los Angeles CA. About 50% of the video is the ritual itself, consisting of recitations from their unique liturgy interspe ...

Weird Woman (State I and State II) (2003)

Genesis P-Orridge: We used to just improvise at night, making up stories to each other. And so at some point we began making videos but when that one was done we don't remember. It was completely made up on the spot. We were doing something else and then J ...

Imagining October (1984)

Imagining October explores art and politics in the final years of the Cold War, drawing connections between pre-Perestroika Russia and Thatcherite Britain. The title refers to the 1917 Bolshevik revolution and Sergei Eisenstein's propaganda film October: T ...

Moonchild (1984)

Moonchild is a long lost gem in the canon of esoteric cinema. The title references a 1923 novel by Aleister Crowley, and Genesis originally stated of the film, 'Moonchild is a spell, to create a new person or a new stage in people, through compassion and t ...

Decoder (1984)

F.M. discovers that different sonic frequencies induce different patterns of behaviour in listeners, first in his own studio but later in the local "H-Burger" restaurant where the passive muzak appears to be wiping people's emotions. ...

Pirate Tape (1983)

Derek Jarman's film portrait of American writer William S. Burroughs was shot in September 1982 during his first visit to England to attend the legendary Final Academy events at the South London Ritzy Cinema. These were Burroughs-themed art and performance ...

Ghost at No. 9 (1982)

Experimental artistic film which uses the milieu of experimental art with a background of various kinds of sounds and music. (worldcat.org) Posthumously released short film compiled from reels of film found at Balch's office after his death. ...

A Message From the Temple (1982)

A shadowy, sharply-dressed spokesman for the occult, chaos-magic fellowship and network The Temple of Psychic Youth reads a brief message. ...

In the Shadow of the Sun (1981)

'The Shadow of the Sun' draws upon Derek Jarman's interest with alchemical processes as a metaphor for reprocessing Super-8 film. Jarman once described film's union of light and matter as "an alchemical conjunction" and experimented throughout his career w ...