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Posts Tagged: 1980s

  • January 22, 2014

    UK Teen Crew

    BY Lucas Habte

    To mark the official UK cinema release of Teenage on January 24, we asked some of our UK based collaborators, including Soda Pictures (our UK distributors), Margaret London (the PR team), and the Yorkshire Film Archive (who contributed footage for the film) to share photos of themselves as teens.

    FROM:Teenage Film

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  • November 7, 2013

    Ungdomshuset, Copenhagen’s Youth Underground HQ, 1982-2007

    BY Lucas Habte

    For 25 years, Ungdomshuset (literally “Youth House”) was a youth center, major underground music venue, radical leftist political space, and squatters’ home in Copenhagen.

    FROM:Freak Party

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  • October 31, 2013

    Teen Prodigies of the Spanish Cinema

    BY Lucas Habte

    Teenage is screening this weekend in Barcelona at the In-Edit Festival, so here’s a collection of highlights from the work of Spanish teen actors across the decades.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • October 21, 2013

    Miss Teen USA, 1984

    BY Lucas Habte

    Whether confusing mannequins with people or charming snakes at the casbah, they’re all endearing!

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • October 10, 2013

    Los Angeles, World Capital of Teen Fandom

    BY Lucas Habte

    Teenage is screening today at ArcLight Doc Fest in Los Angeles, so here’s a chronological compilation of LA teens doing what they do best — fawning over entertainers of all kinds in the entertainment capital of the world (the above photo is a Bee Gees concert in 1979!).

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • October 4, 2013

    Whither Punk?

    BY Lucas Habte

    What does “punk” mean in 2013? The Metropolitan Museum of art and Vogue hosted their punk-themed Costume Institute Gala this summer in New York City.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • September 6, 2013

    LA Teen Clubs, 1983

    BY Lucas Habte

    Adult anxiety about teen recklessness has always been in style.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • August 7, 2013

    Earth Dies Burning — Teen Punk on TV

    BY Lucas Habte

    Los Angeles, 1982. UHF channel 18’s New Wave Theatre showcased punk and New Wave acts from the LA underground for the living rooms of America.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • July 23, 2013

    Japanese Flash Mob!

    BY Elizabeth Pyle

    takenoko 19

    One of my favorite films, Sans Soleil (by the late, great film essayist Chris Maker), features the surreal Japanese dance culture of takenoko-zoku.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • July 4, 2013

    First Teens — Teens in the White House

    BY Lucas Habte

    In the White House today, the Obamas aren’t just celebrating America, but also Malia’s 15th birthday!

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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