Question 1

Which iconic music festivals were inspired by the guerrilla punk happenings documented in Desolation Center?

Accepted Answer

The guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings are recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella.

Question 2

Which bands appear in rare performance footage in Desolation Center?

Accepted Answer

The film features rare performance footage of Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Redd Kross, Einstürzende Neubauten, Survival Research Laboratories, Savage Republic, Swans, and more.

Question 3

At which film festivals was Desolation Center screened?

Accepted Answer

Desolation Center was screened at the Slamdance Film Festival (2019), CPH:DOX (2018), and IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (2018).

Question 4

What era and region do the desert happenings in Desolation Center take place in?

Accepted Answer

The happenings took place during the Reagan era in Southern California.

Question 5

What is the runtime and IMDb rating of Desolation Center?

Accepted Answer

The film has a runtime of 93 minutes and an IMDb rating of 7.4 based on 209 votes.

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