Daniel Johnston

Born: 1961-01-22

Daniel Dale Johnston was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, and his music was frequently cited for its "pure" and "childlike" qualities. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

as Self
Released: 2006-03-31

This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius...

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It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books

as uncredited
Released: 1988-12-31

A nameless young man travels the country by bus and train, visiting friends and making new ones,...

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All Tomorrow's Parties

as Self
Released: 2009-03-14

Covers the history of the long running All Tomorrow's Parties music festival, utilizing footage...

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Woodshock

as Himself
Released: 1985-06-30

It's just a simple stretch of interviews and images capturing the people who camp out, dope up,...

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Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?

as Himself
Released: 2015-11-11

Daniel Johnston stars in this psychedelic short film about an aging musician coming to terms...

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Abraham Obama

as Self
Released: 2009-02-05

Artist Ron English travels across the country illegally putting up artwork of President Obama...

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Honey I Sure Miss You

as Self (Archival Footage)
Released: 2020-09-11

A tribute to the late Daniel Johnston featuring covers from 15 different artists, released for...

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It Was An Axe-ident

as uncredited
Released: 1978-01-01

From 1978 a written and directed short film by Daniel Johnston starring his father, Bill Johnston.

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My Dinner With Daniel

as Self
Released: 1988-08-01

Shot in 1988 at the home of Half Japanese co-founder David Fair. Daniel Johnston, Jad Fair,...

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I.R.S. Records Presents The Best of The Cutting Edge Volumes I & II

as Self
Released: 2012-10-16

The Cutting Edge first aired in 1983 (a precursor to 120 minutes) on MTV providing viewers with...

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