Film Lens
My Generation examines the connections between attendees of the original 1969 Woodstock music festival and those who participated in the 1994 and 1999 festivals. The film reveals that despite the generational and cultural differences, there are significant commonalities among the festival-goers. It features interviews and perspectives from both groups, providing insights into their experiences and the evolution of the Woodstock legacy over three decades.
The documentary captures key moments from the later festivals, including Green Day's mud-slinging performance in 1994 and the chaotic fires that erupted during the 1999 concert. It also includes performances from notable artists such as Joe Cocker, Blues Traveler, DMX, and Limp Bizkit, showcasing the musical landscape of each era.
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.
Perfect For
Music festival history1960s countercultureLive concert performances