The Velvet Underground Played At My High School

POV Shorts
  • Short Film
  • 2020
  • 8 Mins

This animated short recounts the Velvet Underground's first gig in 1965: in front of a crowd of shocked kids at a suburban New Jersey high school.

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Film Credits

  • Tony C. Jannelli Director
  • Robert Pietri Director
  • Marina Donahue Writer