New York City. List of notable No wave films The Blank Generation (1976) Rome 78 (1978) The Driller Killer (1979) Permanent Vacation (1980) Underground U.S.A. (1980) Ms. 45 (1981) Vortex (1981) Smithereens (1982) Born in Flames (1983) Mutable Fire (1984) Stranger Than Paradise (1984) Sources: Legacy Stranger Than Paradise was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2002. In 2010, French filmmaker Céline Danhier created a documentary film titled Blank City. The film presents an oral history of the no wave cinema and Cinema of Transgression movements through interviews with Jarmusch, Kern, Buscemi, Poe, Seidelman, Ahearn, Zedd, John Waters, Blondie’s Debbie Harry, hip-hop legend Fab 5 Freddy, Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth, and Jack Sargeant. The soundtrack includes music by Patti Smith, Television, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, James Chance and the Contortions, Bush Tetras and Sonic Youth. In 2011, the Museum of Arts and Design celebrated the movement with the retrospective "No Wave Cinema", which included works by Jarmusch, Kern, Mitchell, Poe, Zedd, Scot and Beth B., Lizzie Borden, Edo Bertoglio and Kembra Pfahler. Like the later Dogme 95 creative movement, No Wave Cinema has been described as a defining period in low budget film production. See also Cinema of the world Experimental film Cinema of Transgression Vulgar auteurism Grindhouse References External links Official Myspace page for "Llik your idols", a documentary about the Cinema of Transgression & No Wave Cinema 1996 Vanity Fair article by J. Hoberman Video essay by Fandor Experimental film American art Movements in cinema No wave Punk films 1970s in film 1980s in film