1996 · mockumentary · music · punk
Hard Core Logo
Directed by Bruce McDonald1h 32m1996
Bruce Macdonald follows punk bank Hard Core Logo on a harrowing last-gasp reunion tour throughout Western Canada. As magnetic lead-singer Joe Dick holds the whole magilla together through sheer force of will, all the tensions and pitfalls of life on the road come bubbling to the surface.
Our read: Hard Core Logo (1996) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded mockumentary · music · punk entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured mockumentary / music, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, measured.
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