Instrument — Official Trailer

Synopsis

The band Fugazi is documented over a period of more than ten years (1987-1998) through performance footage and interviews with the band and their fans. Director Jem Cohen's relationship with band member Ian MacKaye extends back to the 1970s when the two met in high school in Washington, D.C.. The film takes its title from the Fugazi song of the same name, from their 1993 album, In on the Kill Taker. Editing of the film was done by both Cohen and the members of the band over the course of five years. It was shot from 1987 through 1998 on super 8, 16mm and video and is composed mainly of fo…

Cast & Crew

Directed by Jem Cohen

• Ian MacKaye
  as Self
• Brendan Canty
  as Self
• Joe Lally
  as Self
• Guy Picciotto
  as Self