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Goodnight Brooklyn: The Story of Death by Audio

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A chronicle of the origins, community building, influence and ultimate closure of one of Brooklyn's best DIY venues, ironically at the hands of a former champion of their efforts.
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John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter 12/17/2016
Goodnight Brooklyn: The Story of Death by Audio emphasizes the family-like bonds and sense of belonging generated by the best DIY venues. Go to Full Review Glenn Kenny New York Times 12/01/2016
For all the talk from the founders about creativity and newness, nobody seems to notice that the artists occupying the space were for the most part coloring in the lines of thoroughly codified forms. Go to Full Review Aaron Hillis Village Voice 11/30/2016
The footage relies more on idealistic testimonies than a cinematic experience showcasing DBA's vitality; why not let those blistering, immersive concert performances play longer than a chorus? Go to Full Review Jon Hogan Hyperallergic 02/05/2020
To the detriment of Goodnight Brooklyn, Conboy... shows more interest in the venue and the people behind it than in the art and social context that created the perfect environment for it to succeed. Go to Full Review Dave Segal The Stranger (Seattle, WA) 08/21/2017
What makes Goodnight Brooklyn more interesting than most stories of its ilk, however, is the lethal irony at its core. Go to Full Review Craig Mathieson The Sunday Age 02/13/2017
3.5/5
Matt Conboy's documentary captures both the unstoppable change and strange conflagration of the final weeks where construction work happens each day with a farewell gig each night. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Matthew Conboy

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Dan Deacon

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Jason Amos

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Matthew Conboy

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Michael Azerrad

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Brian Chippendale

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Synopsis A chronicle of the origins, community building, influence and ultimate closure of one of Brooklyn's best DIY venues, ironically at the hands of a former champion of their efforts.
Director
Matthew Conboy
Producer
Amanda Schultz
Genre
Documentary, Biography, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 1, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 24, 2017
Runtime
1h 23m
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