
A documentary made by, for, and about independent artists, featuring candid interviews with influential figures such as Ian MacKaye of Fugazi, J Mascis of Dinosaur Jr., painter John John Jesse, the Jim Rose Sideshow’s Jim Rose, musician Jim Thirwell of Foetus, Lydia Lunch, Mike Watt of the Minutemen, filmmaker Richard Kern, and Ron Ashet.
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Explore the complete cast of D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.

Richard Kern
Himself - Interviewee

Stephen Elliott
Himself

Ian MacKaye
Himself - Interviewee

Keith Knight
Himself

Dave Brockie
Himself

J.G. Thirlwell
Himself

Lung Leg
Herself (archive footage)

Lydia Lunch
Herself - Interviewee

J. Mascis
Himself

Mike Watt
Himself

Jim Rose
Himself

Beth Lisick
Herself

Cynthia Connolly
Herself

Ron Asheton
Himself

Michael W. Dean
Himself

Dana Schechter
Herself

Courtney J. Ulrich
Herself

John John Jesse
Himself

Lynn Breedlove
Herself

Simon Clifton
Himself

Liza Matlack
Herself

Madigan Shive
Herself

Mike Boner
Himself

Matt Enger
Himself

Mark Enger
Himself

Killian Macgeraghty
Himself

Lil Mike Martzke
Himself

Maggie McEleney
Herself

Eric McFadden
Himself

Craig Newmark
Himself

David Wellbeloved
Himself
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