Gogol Bordello Non Stop

Directed By Margarita Jimeno

A behind-the-scenes look at the gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello and their charismatic front man Eugene Hütz.

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From the birth of a New York City downtown Ruso-disco phenomena, known as the Bulgarian Bar, to a non-stop touring marathon, with his band Gogol Bordello, Eugene Hütz takes us deep into his artistic foundation. The story unfolds from 2001 to 2006, following Gogol’s steps from underground legends to international attention.

Margarita Jimeno is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker. As a Director, she gained acclaim for her debut music documentary Gogol Bordello Non-Stop (CPH:DOX Sound and Vision Award) and her narrative feature Grind Reset Shine (Champs-Élysées Grand Jury Award). As a Producer, and director she helmed six seasons of the American Theatre Wing’s Working in the Theatre, earning multiple awards and Emmy nominations. An alumna of Goldsmiths and Werner Herzog’s Rogue Film School, Jimeno is currently developing the documentary Florentina and the fantasy film Decca & Dinky. Her work is distributed internationally by Kino Lorber.

Sound and Vision, SPECIAL JURY CPH:DOX, 2008

BEST FILM AWARD MUSIXINE, Oulu Finland 2009

Audience Award MOFFOM, Prague, Czech Republic

""Their sound is raucous, sweaty, tuneful and recklessly vibrant, like the punk and gypsy music that inspired them.""
The New York Times
""An exhilarating document.""
The Village Voice