
Director
David Markey
Born 1963 · Burbank, California, U.S.
David Markey (born December 3, 1963 in Burbank, California) is an American film director. As a self-taught filmmaker and musician, Markey directed, produced, edited, and photographed most of his films, the majority of which has been self-funded and distributed. His work documents the punk scene in Southern California throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Markey has worked with Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Mudhoney, Redd Kross, Circle Jerks, The Ramones, Black Flag and the Meat Puppets.
Directed

1991: The Year Punk Broke
Director · 1992

The Slog Movie
Director · 1982

Cut Shorts
Director · 2006

Reality 86'd
Director · 1991

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Director · 2004

Citizen Tania
Director · 1989

Desperate Teenage Lovedolls
Director · 1984

Goo
Director · 1991
The Reinactors
Director · 2008

Lovedolls Superstar
Director · 1986

The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell
Director · 2025

Skeeno H.C. Rules
Director · 1991

Circle Jerks: My Career as a Jerk
Director · 2012

Rap Damage
Director · 1991

Dinosaur Jr: Bug Live at 930 Club
Director · 2012

Grunge Pedal
Director · 1993

Lou Believers
Director · 1988
The Omenous
Director
Acting

7th Heaven
Peter · 1996

1991: The Year Punk Broke
Self · 1992

Weatherman '69
Allen Ginsberg/Yoko Ono · 1989

The Book of Manson
Bobby Beausoleil · 1989

Above, Beneath and Beyond the Valley: The Making of a Musical-Horror-Sex-Comedy
Self · 2006

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Self · 2004

Citizen Tania
Teko · 1989