Nova '78

“The Past Was Louder Than You Think”
Movie ★ 0.0/10 2025 78 min Released HD · 4K
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Resurrected through UK-led archival restoration NOVA 78' shows never-before-seen footage of the legendary Nova Convention where William Burroughs, Patti Smith, Zappa, Ginsberg and more collided in an explosion of ideas, art and rebellion.

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Runtime
78 min
Theatrical cut
Released
2025
Released
Language
EN
Nova '78
Director
Rodrigo Areias
Writers
Aaron Brookner
Studio
Bando à Parte, Pinball London

Cast

Philip Glass
Philip Glass
Self (archive footage)
 Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Self (archive footage)
 William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Self (archive footage)
 Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
Self (archive footage)
 Patti Smith
Patti Smith
Self (archive footage)
 Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
 Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson
Self (archive footage)
 John Cage
John Cage
Self (archive footage)
 Anne Waldman
Anne Waldman
Self (archive footage)
 James Grauerholtz
James Grauerholtz
Self (archive footage)
 Peter Orlovsky
Peter Orlovsky
Self (archive footage)
 Merce Cunningham
Merce Cunningham
Self (archive footage)
 Julia Heyward
Julia Heyward
Self (archive footage)
 Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson
Self (archive footage)

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