
David Markey
Biography
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.
Acting (12 movies)

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

1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004

Weatherman '69
1989

The Slog Movie
1982

Citizen Tania
1989

Lou Believers
1988

Lovedolls Superstar
1986

The Book of Manson
1989

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004

Desolation Center
2018

Rap Damage
1991
Directing (19 movies)

1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992
The Reinactors
2008

The Slog Movie
1982

Desperate Teenage Lovedolls
1984

Lovedolls Superstar
1986

Cut Shorts
2006

Reality 86'd
1991

Circle Jerks: My Career as a Jerk
2012

Dinosaur Jr: Bug Live at 930 Club
2012

Citizen Tania
1989

Goo
1991

The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell
2025

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004

Rap Damage
1991

Grunge Pedal
1993

Skeeno H.C. Rules
1991
The Devil's Exorcist
1975

Summer Has Been Over for a Long Time
1980

Lou Believers
1988
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Circle Jerks: My Career as a Jerk | 2012 | Producer |