Selected Works from Jon Reiss

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Jon Reiss is an award-winning filmmaker and media artist known for boundary-pushing music videos and underground cinema. These two works were banned from MTV and numerous other media outlets upon release, and we’re honored to screen them here. Both explore sexuality and kink expression with an unflinching eye.

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Nine Inch Nails – Happiness In Slavery

A black and white photo taken from a motorcycle's perspective, showing a group of motorcyclists riding through a wet, foggy street at night. Two women are in the middle of the image, with one woman appearing surprised or distressed.

Danzig – It’s Coming Down