Director Danny Garcia

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Born and bred in Barcelona, Danny Garcia started his career writing for Spanish music magazines in the nineties and has since contributed to a number of publications, including the notorious US magazine High Times. By the year 2000, he was already writing, directing and producing a series of short documentaries for BTV, Barcelona's local TV station.

In 2012, Danny Garcia directs The Rise and Fall of The Clash, a controversial film that deals with the obscure end of The Clash, and in 2014 Looking for Johnny, Garcia's documentary on the legendary New York Dolls' guitarist Johnny Thunders is released. Looking for Johnny peaked at Number 10 in the US Billboard music dvd charts and reached the Number 1 in Sweden's and Japan's dvd charts in November 2014 and September 2015 respectively. In 2016 after a successful film festival run. Sad Vacation, his documentary on Sid and Nancy is also released worldwide.

The Rise and Fall of The Clash, Looking for Johnny and Sad Vacation were selected for Film Festivals around the world such as CBGB's Festival (NYC), Canadian Music Week (Toronto), CIMM (Chicago), Sound Unseen (Minneapolis), Don't Knock The Rock (LA), Doc N' Roll (London), Transmissions (Madrid), L'Etrange (Paris), GrauZone (Amsterdam), Reel Film Festival (Toronto), Portobello Film Festival (London), Coney Island Film Festival (NY), where The Rise and Fall of The Clash won the Best Feature Documentary prize in 2012 or Dock of The Bay (San Sebastian) where Sad Vacation took best Documentary prize in January 2017.

In 2019, two new music documentaries see the light of day, the critically acclaimed STIV: No Compromise No Regrets and the newest Rolling Stone: Life and Death of Brian Jones.

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