Movies by Jarboe

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

From their roots as a brutal, confrontational industrial band, through breakups and chaos, to their odds-defying current status as one of the most accomplished and ambitious bands in the world, one whose concerts are more like ecstatic rituals than nostalgic trips. SWANS has always been a collection of singular performers, but there's been one constant since its formation in 1982--singer, songwriter Michael Gira. 'Where Does a Body End?' is a SWANS documentary with unfettered access to hundreds of hours of Gira/SWANS archives of never-seen-b...

I am Perfectly Normal: Part I

I am Perfectly Normal: Part I

A forgotten faceless celebrity ascends into heaven along the path of self-discovery and through a land of faded memory.

I am Perfectly Normal: Part II

I am Perfectly Normal: Part II

The Smiling Man descends into hell, and, trapped in the walls of his own homosexual longing, he must now confront his motherly obsession.

I am Perfectly Normal: Part III

I am Perfectly Normal: Part III

Compulsively embracing his brooding homosexuality, the Smiling Man walks the final circle.

Swans ‎– A Long Slow Screw.

Swans ‎– A Long Slow Screw.

Features live footage from the Greed/Holy Money tour in 1986 in London and Nottingham and the A Long Slow Screw video.