More than 30 years separate the original Woodstock festival in 1969 from the events of 1999, yet common themes emerge among attendees.
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More than 30 years separate the original Woodstock festival in 1969 from the events of 1999, yet common themes emerge among attendees.
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Synopsis
Barbara Kopple's "My Generation" features footage from the Woodstock music festivals in 1969, 1994, and 1999. It connects attendees from the original festival with those of the later events. The film includes performances by Joe Cocker, DMX, and Limp Bizkit. Notable scenes include Green Day’s mud-slinging performance in 1994 and the chaotic fires at the 1999 festival. The documentary premiered at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.
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Why Watch
- See Green Day's mud-slinging performance at Woodstock 1994.
- Find out what led to the chaos at Woodstock 1999.
- Meet festival-goers from 1969, 1994, and 1999.
Did You Know
- The film premiered as a work-in-progress at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.
- My Generation features performances by Joe Cocker and DMX.
- The 1994 Woodstock festival included a notorious performance by Green Day.
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Who directed the documentary My Generation?
My Generation was directed by Barbara Kopple.
What years did the Woodstock festivals featured in My Generation take place?
The Woodstock festivals featured in My Generation took place in 1969, 1994, and 1999.
Which bands performed at the Woodstock festivals shown in My Generation?
Performers included Joe Cocker, Blues Traveler, DMX, and Limp Bizkit.
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