Billy Childish Is Dead Explained

Billy Childish Is Dead
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Billy Childish Is Dead is a 2005 rock n’ roll-themed^[1] documentary on the life of Billy Childish. It is directed by Graham Bendel. It features live footage of his bands Thee Headcoats, Thee Milkshakes, and others.^[2]

Awards

It was nominated for the 2005 The Raindance Award of the British Independent Film Awards.^[3]

Reception

• Variety calls it a cult feature.^[4]
• Music News calls it a "great rock'n'roll movie".^[5]

References

1. Web site: Iggy Pop To Judge At Raindance Film Festival . Gigwise . 2007-09-24 . 2012-12-11.
2. Web site: Billy Childish is Dead. 13 January 2006.
3. Web site: Billy Childish is Dead | the British Independent Film Awards . 2011-07-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111006015131/http://bifa.org.uk/films/billy-childish-dead . 2011-10-06 .
4. Web site: The Raindance Film Festival - Entertainment News, Festival Scene, Media . Variety . 2007-08-23 . 2012-12-11.
5. Web site: Iggy Pop Raindance juror . Music-News.com . 2012-12-11.