Gogol Bordello Non-Stop
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Gogol Bordello Non-Stop is a 2009
adventure/ Music
documentary
film, written and directed by Margarita Jimeno and starring Gogol Bordello
and Eugene Hütz
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, and front man Eugene Hütz
’s gypsy-punk Ukrainian immigrant. Filmmaker Margarita Jimeno tracks their raucous gigs from 2001 to 2007, from NYC to Italy, as the band rises from dingy basements to international main-stages, from underground legends to international rock stars, music is non-stop.
emerges as a passionate, articulate philosopher of punk’s democratic participatory aesthetic who espouses the rejection of social hierarchies in concerts that are raucous, bacchanalian performance-art carnivals.” — Stephen Holden, The New York Times
“Margarita managed to not only portray a band, but also the social aspects of being an immigrant and taking the responsibility to play with identities. Also the film is fresh, enjoyable and punk". The Jury
2009 in film
The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of this year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five .- Highest-grossing films :Please note...
adventure/ Music
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
documentary
Documentary
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film, written and directed by Margarita Jimeno and starring Gogol Bordello
Gogol Bordello
Gogol Bordello is a Gypsy punk band from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, formed in 1999 and known for theatrical stage shows and persistent touring.Much of the band's sound is inspired by Gypsy music...
and Eugene Hütz
Eugene Hütz
Eugene Hütz , September 6, 1972) is a Ukrainian-born singer and composer, most notable as the frontman of the critically acclaimed New York Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello. Hütz is also a DJ and actor.-Early life:...
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Synopsis
A vibrant chronicle of one of today’s most notorious and revered live bands, Gogol BordelloGogol Bordello
Gogol Bordello is a Gypsy punk band from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, formed in 1999 and known for theatrical stage shows and persistent touring.Much of the band's sound is inspired by Gypsy music...
, and front man Eugene Hütz
Eugene Hütz
Eugene Hütz , September 6, 1972) is a Ukrainian-born singer and composer, most notable as the frontman of the critically acclaimed New York Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello. Hütz is also a DJ and actor.-Early life:...
’s gypsy-punk Ukrainian immigrant. Filmmaker Margarita Jimeno tracks their raucous gigs from 2001 to 2007, from NYC to Italy, as the band rises from dingy basements to international main-stages, from underground legends to international rock stars, music is non-stop.
Critical response
“In “Gogol Bordello Non-Stop” Eugene HutzEugene Hütz
Eugene Hütz , September 6, 1972) is a Ukrainian-born singer and composer, most notable as the frontman of the critically acclaimed New York Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello. Hütz is also a DJ and actor.-Early life:...
emerges as a passionate, articulate philosopher of punk’s democratic participatory aesthetic who espouses the rejection of social hierarchies in concerts that are raucous, bacchanalian performance-art carnivals.” — Stephen Holden, The New York Times
- New York Times Review
- New York PostNew York PostThe New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and is generally acknowledged as the oldest to have been published continuously as a daily, although – as is the case with most other papers – its publication has been periodically interrupted by labor actions...
Review - Village Voice Review
- IFC Review
Awards
- 2009: BEST FILM AWARD MUSIXINE Finland
“Margarita managed to not only portray a band, but also the social aspects of being an immigrant and taking the responsibility to play with identities. Also the film is fresh, enjoyable and punk". The Jury
- The jury consisted of three members; Johannes Klein, the head of the Jury and the International Programming Coordinator of the In Edit International Music Documentary and Film Festival in Barcelona; Jouko Aaltonen, a Finnish director specialising in documentaries and Laura M. Kiralfy, a manager of Filmkontakt Nord Nordisk Forum for Co-Financing of Documentaries during Nordisk Panorama 5 Cities Film Festival.
- 2008: AUDIENCE AWARD MOFFOM, Czech Republic
- 2008: SOUND AND VISION AWARD, SPECIAL MENTION CPH:DOX Denmark
2009
- 5th Ambulante, Mexico
- 7th Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, USA
- 16th Noise Pop Film Festival, USA
- 16th Titanic Film Festival, Hungary
- 14th Vilnius International Film Festival, Lithuania
- Rockumentary Groove – revija rock dokumentaraca, Croatia
- DORF Vinkovci, Croatia
- 40th Nashville Film Festival, USA
- Sensoria, England
- Doc Aviv, Israel
- Big Rivers Film festival, The Netherlands
- Musixine Competition, Oulu Finland
- Raindance, London, England
- Bergen International Film Festival, Bergen Norway
- Easternxpress Film Festival, Uppsala, Sweden
- Rolling Film Festival Pristina.Kosovo
- Shoot me, The Hague, The Netherlands
- Rokumentti, Helsinki Finland
- Molodist, Kiev Ukrania
- Cinemania, Sofia Bulgaria
- In-Edit, Santiago Chile
2008
- 31st Göteborg International Film Festival, Sweden
- 26th Filmfest München, Germany
- 35th Ghent International Film Festival, Belgium
- 22nd AFI Fest, USA
- 21st Helsinki International Film Festival, Finland
- 5th Music on Film Film on Music, Czech republic
- 5th CPH:DOX Copenhagen, Denmark
- 21st Exground Film Festival, Germany
- European Social Forum Malmo, Sweden
- International Film Festival Bratislava, Slovakia
External links
- Netflix instant watch
- DVD purchase Kino Lorber
- International ipod download
- Gogol Bordello Store
- Facebook page
- HOPTZA FILMS
- VIMEO TRAILER 2007 & 2008
- Youtube playlist