Movies by David Cairns

Punk and Its Aftershocks
Documentary about the pedigrees of punk featuring The Boomtown Rats, Sex Pistols, Pretenders, The Clash, The Jam, Madness, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, The Specials, Secret Affair, and many ...

Everything Wrong with Mr. Ward
When a young man is told he is going to die, he builds a device to live inside his dreams in an attempt to escape his body, though he quickly learns he can’t escape his mind.

Fragments of the House of Usher
A video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns examining Roger Corman’s adaptation of 'The Fall of the House of Usher' in relation to Poe’s story.
Based on a True Story
A struggling screenwriter falls victim to an unscrupulous talent & literary agent while trying to break into the entertainment industry.