FZ Videography

Main Official Releases

October 27, 1971	Frank Zappa's 200 Motels by Tony Palmer & FZ	98 min.
December 21, 1979	Baby Snakes by FZ	165 min.
October 31, 1982	The Dub Room Special! by FZ	90 min.

January 15, 1985	Does Humor Belong in Music? by FZ	57 min.
January 15, 1987	Video From Hell by FZ	62 min.
January 15, 1988	Uncle Meat by FZ	100 min.
January 31, 1989	The True Story Of 200 Motels by FZ	59 min.
May 15, 1989	The Amazing Mr. Bickford by FZ & Bruce Bickford	52 min.

May 1, 2007	Classic Albums: Apostrophe(')/Over-Nite Sensation by Matthew Longfellow	50 min.
May 29, 2008	The Torture Never Stops by Clark Santee	116 min.

The Big List

1940-64

c. 1956-57	"Mixed Media Presentation" Antelope Valley High School, Lancaster, CA	10 min.
c. 1958	Early Experimental Films
c. 1958-62	The Omens Footage Unknown place and date	B&W
c. May, 1962	Experimental Films Projected On Don Preston's Garage
June, 1962	The World's Greatest Sinner directed by Timothy Carey (music by Frank Zappa)	82 min. B&W, 35mm
c. 1959-63	FZ's 8mm Home Movies ("G-Spot Tornado")
c. 1962-63	Early Studio Footage Unknown place (probably Pal Studio) and date	Color
March 14, 1963 (first aired on March 27, 1963)	The Steve Allen Show ABC Channel 5	17 min. B&W

1965-69

c. 1965	The Mothers at Mondo Hollywood party	Color
December 15, 1965	Run Home, Slow directed by Tim Sullivan (music by Frank Zappa)	78 min. B&W
July 12, 1966	Swingin' Time Hosted by Robin Seymour CKLW-TV, channel 9, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
July 23, 1966	Club 1270 Hosted by Dave Prince WXYZ-TV, channel 7, ABC, Southfield, Michigan
July 24, 1966	Louis E. Lomax Show, KTTV, channel 11, LA, CA
c. July, 1966	Sump'N Else Hosted by Ron Chapman WFAA-TV, Channel 8, Dallas, TX
c. July, 1966	Wing Ding Hosted by Kerby Scott (aka Kerby Confer) WDCA-TV, Washington, DC (Studios in Bethesda, MD)
September 17, 1966 (or August 13, 1966)	Shrine Exposition Hall, LA, CA
c. September-October, 1966	The David Susskind Show Hosted by David Susskind
October 22, 1966	The Joe Pyne Show KTTV-11
October 28, 1966	The Big T.N.T. Show directed by Larry Peerce	93 min.
January 4 or 11, 1967	Sex In Today's World ABC-TV, NYC, NY (a.k.a. Sex In The Sixties)	28 min.
1967	Ride For Your Life directed by Robin Spry (music by The Mothers Of Invention)	9 min. 38 sec.
1967	Mondo Hollywood directed by Robert Carl Cohen
April 26, 1967	Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution CBS	45 min.
1967	The Big Squeeze Luden's Cough Drops TV Commercial; animation by Ed Seeman
Spring-Summer, 1967	Garrick Theater Footage Garrick Theater, NYC, NY
1967	News Report On Garrick Theater
c. Spring-Summer, 1967	Garrick Theater Pipco T-shirt footage
c. July 18, 1967	Construction of the Zappa Dummy
July 18, 1967	We're Only In It For The Money Cover Photo Session NYC, NY
c. July-August, 1967	We're Only In It For The Money Recording Sessions Footage Mayfair or Apostolic Studios, NYC, NY	Color
1967	We're Only In It For The Money Recording Sessions Footage Mayfair or Apostolic Studios, NYC, NY	B&W
September 16, 1967	From The Bitter End Hosted by Fred Weintraub WOR-TV NYC, NY	15 min.
September, 1967	Garrick Theater, NYC, NY
September, 1967	London, 1967
September 23, 1967	Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
September 24, 1967	Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands
September 30, 1967	Good Evening! ATV, UK
c. September 29-30, 1967	Gothenburg Photo Session, Sweden	Silent, 2 Min
October 9, 1967	Hoepla VPRO, Netherlands	B&W 5 min.
Late 1967-Early 1968	Charles St. Footage Charles St., NYC, NY
c. 1967-68	Recording session
1968	Frank Zappa And The Original Mothers Of Invention (a.k.a. Suzy Creamcheese, What's Got Into You? a.k.a. Raw Meat) by Ed Seeman & Frank Zappa	42 min. (short version: 3 min.; complete version: 14 hours)
c. 1968	Allan Burke Show NY
March 11, 1968	"Monkees Blow Their Minds" The Monkees #57 NBC-TV	3 min.
May 5, 1968	The Les Crane Show (taping date)
May 18, 1968	1968 Pop Festival Gulfstream Park, Hallandale, FL
July 24, 1968	The Steve Allen Show Filmways
c. 1968	Kitchen B&W Footage	B&W
September 9, 1968	The Joey Bishop Show hosted by Shelley Winters, ABC-TV
September, 1968	You Are What You Eat directed by Barry Feinstein	75 min.
1966/67/68	Palace Of Pleasure directed by John Hofsess	38 min.
c. September 27, 1968	FZ Interview, Germany, 1968
September 27, 1968	Olympia-Kino um Wasserturm, Internationale Essener Song Tage 1968, Essen, Germany	3 min.
September 28, 1968	Grugahalle, Internationale Essener Song Tage 1968, Essen, Germany	14 min.
1968	Zwischen Pop und Politik—Internationale Essener Song Tage 1968 (BR, 1968)	41 min.
October 4, 1968	Central Station, Hamburg	B&W
October 6, 1968	Beat Club Radio Bremen TV, Bremen, Germany
c. October 12, 1968	Vienna & Vienna Woods, Austria	B&W
October 16, 1968	SportPalast Berlin, Germany	B&W
c. October 16, 1968	Hotel Room, Berlin, Germany
1968	Culture Rock (French TV)	1 min.
October 23, 1968 (Broadcast date)	Forum Musiques TV Studio, Paris, France	B&W 10 min.
October 23, 1968	Colour Me Pop BBC2 TV	31 min.
c. October 24, 1968	Festival Hall Rehearsal Seven Sisters Road, London, UK
October 25, 1968	Royal Festival Hall London, UK
November 3, 1968	All My Loving directed by Tony Palmer, BBC 1, UK	55 min.
November 6, 1968	Head directed by Bob Rafelson	color 85 min.
c. November-December, 1968	MOI live footage Los Angeles, CA Filmed by Cal Schenkel
c. 1968-69	GTOs with The Mothers on stage	B&W
Early 1968	Captain Beefheart
Early 1969	MOI 8mm Home Movies Filmed by Motorhead Sherwood
April 30, 1969	Burnt Weeny Sandwich directed by FZ, The Dilexi Series KQED TV, San Francisco, CA	18 min. B&W and color
May 19, 1969	The Day It Is (CBC TV, Canada)	30 min.
May 26, 1969	Late Night Line Up (BBC2, UK)
1969	"Sleeping In A Jar" (animation set to the song)	1 min.
July 5, 1969	Newport Jazz Festival	7 min.
August 3, 1969	Atlantic City Pop Festival Atlantic City Race Track, Atlantic City, NJ	8 mm audience film, 4 min. & 10 min., no sound
August 10, 1969	Musicarnival, Warrensville Heights, OH	8 mm, silent, 2 min.
August 15, 1969	TV Show CJOH-TV Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 16, 1969	Like Young, CFCF-TV, Montréal, Canada
August 27, 1969	Medium Cool directed by Haskell Wexler	107 min.
October 24-28, 1969	Actuel Festival, Mont de l'Enclus, Amougies, Belgium
October 25, 1969	ABC News Archive
November 17, 1969	RTBF Belgian TV Documentary on Actuel Festival, Belgium	19 min. B&W
December 30, 1969	Último grito (TVE 2, Spain)—photomontage of The MOI	2 min.
1969	Lions Love by Agnes Varda

1970-75

February 15, 1970	Murray Roman's TV Show
March 17, 1970	Was Ist Protest?—Part 2 (HR TV, March 17, 1970)	2 min.
1970	Switched On Symphony
May, 1970	Music Power by Jérôme Laperrousaz (Actuel Festival, Belgium)	215 min.
May 9, 1970	Fillmore East, NYC, NY (8 mm. color)	1 min.
c. May, 1970	Shooting of Uncle Meat at Zappa's house, Hollywood Ranch Market and Wadleigh Maurice edit room
June 18, 1970	Piknik VPRO TV Uddel, Netherlands
June 19, 1970	Radio Bremen TV Interview Bremen, Germany	4 min.
June, 1970	UK Press Conference
June 28, 1970	Bath Festival Of Blues And Progressive Music, Shepton Mallet, UK	1 min., 8 mm. color
July 3, 1970	Late Night Line-Up (BBC)	14 min.
August 15, 1970	Beat-Club #59	4 min.
c. 1970?	Lieder-Liches Radio Bremen TV, Bremen, Germany	39 min.
1970	Shooting for VPRO at Zappa Home, Woodrow Wilson Dr.
1970	Interview
Fall 1970	Sunday Night Magazine Show CBC, Canada	10 min.
October 17, 1970	Hamilton College, NY (8 mm., color)	3 min.
November 6, 1970	Fillmore West San Francisco, CA	15 min.
November 13-14, 1970	Backstage at Fillmore East & NYC
December 4, 1970	Onsdagsjournalen, Swedish TV interview	10 min.
December 15, 1970	Gaumont Palace, Paris	20 min. B&W/color
December 31, 1970	Beat-Club #62	5 min.
January 9, 1971	Pop 2 (ORTF, France)	40 min.
January 10, 1971	Anatomy Of Pop. Episode #1 (BBC, UK)	24 min.
January 16, 1971	Pop 2 (ORTF, France)	40 min.
January 17, 1971	Anatomy Of Pop. Episode #2 (BBC, UK)	12 min.
January 24, 1971	Anatomy Of Pop. Episode #3 (BBC, UK)	24 min.
January 31, 1971	Anatomy Of Pop. Episode #4 (BBC, UK)	15 min.
January-February, 1971	Shooting of 200 Motels Pinewood Studios, UK
February 8, 1971	BBC News (BBC, UK)	22 min.
February 11, 1971	Frank Zappa directed by Roelof Kiers, VPRO	60 min.
February, 1971	200 Motels editing TVR, Windmill St, London, UK
1971	Sky 1: London, UK
February 14, 1971	Weekend (CBC TV, Canada)	2 min.
May 8, 1971	Pop 2 (ORTF, France)	40 min.
June 6, 1971	The Mothers with John & Yoko. Fillmore East, NYC, NY	24 min.
September 23, 1971	What's My Line?
October 15, 1971	The David Frost Show
1971	200 Motels Theatrical Trailer	3 min.
October 27, 1971	Frank Zappa's 200 Motels directed by Tony Palmer & Frank Zappa	98 min.
November 12, 1971	The Dick Cavett Show ABC
November 16, 1971	Old Grey Whistle Test BBC2	audio tape: 40 min.
November 20, 1971	Spotlight: Stockholm, Sweden	11 min.
c. November 27, 1971	Netherlands	5 min.
c. December 2, 1971	News report: Vienna Airport, Austria	B&W, 1 min.
December 4, 1971	Spotlight: Stockholm, Sweden	24 min.
December 11, 1971	Pop 2 (ORTF, France)	48 min.
December 23, 1971	Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels directed by Roelof Kiers, VPRO (a.k.a. Making of 200 Motels)	35 min. color
December 27, 1971	Stork (directed by Tim Burstall, Australia)—FZ toilet poster appears on a wall
December, 1971	La Mortadella (Lady Liberty) (Mario Monicelli)
1971	Zappa (National Film School, UK)	15 min. color
	The Merv Griffin Show
1972	Unidentified Interview
September, 1972	The Grand Wazoo Tour Home Movies
October 27, 1972	Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada	4 min.
December 9, 1972	Paramount Northwest Theatre, Portland, OR	1 min. color silent 8mm
1972	Dija Get Any Onya
1973	Space Boy directed by Renate Druks
February 24, 1973	Cameron Stadium, Duke University, Durham, NC	B&W
May 9, 1973	Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ
May 18, 1973	Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY
June, 1973	Australian interview	17 min. B&W
June, 1973	Rehearsal at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia	6 min. B&W
June, 1973	GTK episode 689	11 min. B&W
June 22, 1973	The Bob Rogers Show GTV, Australia	14 min. B&W
June 24, 1973	The Mike Willesee Show GTV, Australia	4 min. B&W
June 29, 1973	Rehearsal at Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia	5 min.
July 2, 1973	Monday Conference ABC TV, Australia	48 min.
c. July 4, 1973	Adelaide Tonight NWS Channel Nine, Adelaide, Australia Hosted by Ernie Sigley
July, 1973	4-Corners Australian TV	40 min. B&W
August 21, 1973	Soliden, Skansen, Stockholm, Sweden	75 min.
c. August-September, 1973	Oppåpoppa Swedish TV	20 min.
August 28, 1973	TV2 Finland	5 min.
September 11, 1973	TV2 Finland	7 min.
c. August-September, 1973	Unidentified 1973 Concert Footage	2 min.
Late 1973	Oppåpoppa Special Swedish TV	55 min.
December 8-10, 1973	The Roxy Performances The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA	4 hours
c. 1973-74	Mothers On Tour (home movies)
c. 1973	Kennedy & Company ABC-TV, Chicago
early 1974	Bolic Sound Studios
1974	Apostrophe by Cal Schenkel	43 s.
1971-74	Cal Schenkel's Reel by Cal Schenkel	11 min.
May, 1974	Chicago, WIZZ TV	10 min. (audio)
May 25, 1974	Speakeasy KNBC-4, LA; WNBC-4, NY	c. 60 min.
August 27, 1974	A Token Of His Extreme KCET Sound Stage B Los Angeles, CA
September 6, 1974	Rome, Italy
October 3, 1974	TV2 Finland	9 min.
October 4, 1974	Barcelona Airport, 1974 (Spanish TV)	B&W
October 4, 1974	Nuevo Pabellón del Club Juventud de Badalona, Badalona, Spain
c. 1974	Unidentified Interview
1974 or 1975	The Down And Dirty Duck by Charles Swenson	70 min.
August 29, 1975	The Ashman File KTTV-TV—interview by Chuck Ashman	25 min.
c. August-September, 1975 (aired January, 1976)	Norman Gunston Show ABC, Australia	4 min.
September 14, 1975	Calendar KTLA-TV—interview by Mark Elliott	10 min.

1976-80

January 22, 1976	The Mike Willesee Show GTV, Australia	16 min. B&W
January 30, 1976	The Midnight Special NBC TV	11 min.
February 12, 1976	A Token Of His Extreme—French TV (prob. "Juke Box," Antenne 2)
March 8, 1976	Paris, France
March 18, 1976	Rockpalast (WDR)—short interview	1 min.
1976	Gabby & Debby (Israel TV)
October 28, 1976	The Mike Douglas Show NBC TV	15 min.
October-November, 1976	Zappa Band (with Bianca)
December 6, 1976	Flo & Eddie with FZ: "What Kind Of Girl?" The Bottom Line, NYC, NY	5 min.
December 11, 1976	Saturday Night Live NBC TV	90 min.
December 22, 1976	Midday Live hosted by Bill Boggs (interview) WNEW 5, NYC	10 min.
December 26-29, 1976	The Palladium, NYC, NY
March 22, 1977	The Tomorrow Show NBC-TV—interview by Tom Snyder	15 min.
May 21, 1977	All You Need Is Love—Episode 15—All Along The Watchtower: Sour Rock by Tony Palmer	52 min.
September 13, 1977	Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX—home movie, color, silent	3 min.
October 28-31, 1977	The Palladium, NYC, NY
February 19, 1978	Swedish TV	21 min.
March 30, 1978	Ohne Maulkorb (aka: Rudi's Cadillac Extravaganza; prob. aka: "Austrian TV (interviews & music) 30 min.")	34 min.
Spring 1978	Village Recorders, LA
August 26, 1978	Open Air Festival, Friedrichsau Festplatz, Ulm, Germany
September 8, 1978	We Don't Mess Around by Ulrich Schramm (Cirkus Krone, Munich, Germany)	60 min.
October 13, 1978	Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ
October 21, 1978	Saturday Night Live NBC TV
1978/1979?	Nightmoves (HSV, Australia)—footage from A Token Of His Extreme
c. 1979	Unidentified Interview
1979	More American Graffiti directed by Bill L. Norton	110 min.
1979	unknown location ("Meek" live clip) TV
March 2, 1979	Ekeberghallen, Oslo, Norway	7 min.
March 3, 1979	Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden—Audience 8mm color silent	3 min.
March 27, 1979	Old Grey Whistle Test BBC TV	7 min.
c. April, 1979	Village Recorders, LA
May 18, 1979	Dinah! (CBS TV)	13 min.
September 30, 1979	The Robert Klein Show—interview and music	35 min.
1979	Make Me Laugh	6 min.
1979	Make Me Laugh—Backstage Outtake	1 min.
1979	Bill Boggs show	1 min.
December, 1979	Profile: Washington, DC (tv)	1 min.
December 21, 1979	Baby Snakes by Frank Zappa (premiere at Victoria Theater, NYC, NY)	165 min.
December 25, 1979	WNEW-TV, NYC, NY	3 min.
December, 1979 or January, 1980	Dance Fever	5 min.
1980	Report on Baby Snakes	1 min.
1980	German TV item about Fritz Rau & FZ	1 min.
January 8, 1980	Old Grey Whistle Test BBC TV	8 min.
March 16, 1980	Sunday (At Le Lycée Français De Los Angeles) KNBC, LA, Interview by Kelly Lange	10 min.
April 1, 1980	San Francisco Airport
April 6, 1980	Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA
c. April 6, 1980	NewsCenter 4 KNBC, LA, Interview by Kelly Lange	7 min.
c. May 3, 1980	Five All Night Live All Night, Boston TV, hosted by Matt Siegel	27 min.
May 8, 1980	Mudd Club, NYC, NY
May 10, 1980	Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA
c. 1980	Frank Zappa: New York und Anderswo by Rudolf Dolezal & Hannes Rossacher	45 min.
May 24, 1980	The Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands	5 min.
June 11, 1980	Palais des Sports, Paris, France	140 min.
June 12, 1980	Dick Cavett Show	20 min.
June 12, 1980	Videowest PBS TV	5 min.
October 12, 1980	Albuquerque, NM	8 min.
October 13, 1980	Albuquerque, NM—News Story (KGGM-TV)	3 min.
October 28, 1980	Netherland Blazer Ensemble	4 min.
1980	Chorus hosted by Antoine de Caunes (Antenne 2)	41 min.
November 12, 1980	St. Louis Probe (Interview and Q&A from audience)	22 min.
December 9, 1980	San Diego, CA TV

1981-84

1981	FZ Interviews FZ	5 min.
March 7, 1981	Saturday Night Live (no FZ appearance)
August 17, 1981	The Stanley Siegel Show (ABC TV)	17 min.
August 28, 1981	Tomorrow Coast To Coast (NBC) Interview with Dr Demento	12 min.
October 26, 1981	Freeman Reports (CNN interview)	47 min.
October 26, 1981	Netherlands Wind Ensemble (WNET-TV)	30 min.
October 31, 1981	"You Are What You Is" Videoclip	4 min.
October 31, 1981	The Palladium, NYC (early & late shows)
November, 1981	Entertainment Tonight (NBC TV)	2 min.
November, 1981	Halloween Concert Ad (MTV)	1 min.
November, 1981	That's Life (FZ interviews FZ on Canadian TV)	6 min.
November 3, 1981	Talking With . . . Frank Zappa with Chuck Ash (Pennsylvania State Police)	34 min.
November 6, 1981	Two On The Town (KCBS-TV)	9 min.
November 21, 1981	The New Music (Citytv, Canada)	15 min.
c. late 1981	Video Telethon (London TV)	6 min.
1981	Nightmoves (HSV, Australia)—"You Are What You Is" videoclip	5 min.
1982	The Torture Never Stops	116 min.
1982	MTV Interview	1 min.
1982	Backstage Pass	3 min.
1982	Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar Ad (Europe)	1 min.
1982	We Are What We Watch (TV)
1982	French TV (mention of SUNPYG)
1982	ZDF Music Box: Germany (TV)
May, 1982	Les Roadies—the story of FZ's roadies in France	26 min.
May 28, 1982	Palais des Sports, St. Etienne, France
June 22, 1982	Le Parc des Expositions, Metz, France
c. June 28, 1982	Rudi Dolezal interviews FZ (prob. Vienna, Austria)
July 3, 1982	Stadio Comunale, Bolzano, Italy	23 min.
July 9, 1982	Ex Mattatoio do Testaccio, Rome, Italy
July 14, 1982	Stadio Communale La Favorita, Palermo, Italy
July 31, 1982	Takeoff—Nightflight—FM TV—Profile	8 min.
1982	Interview with Moon Unit, Dweezil & FZ (prob. FM TV)	2 min.
1982	Valley Girl TV Performance by Moon	4 min.
August 4, 1982	Today Show—Interview W/ Frank, Moon, Dweez (NBC)	6 min.
August, 1982	Interview with Richard Hart
August, 1982	Compact Video, LA, CA
c. August, 1982	Valley Girl Documentary by Steve Durgin	7 min.
August 10, 1982	Late Night with David Letterman Frank & Moon (NBC)	13 min.
1982	Uncle Meat shooting
September 18, 1982	Hollywood Closeup—interview	4 min.
September 21, 1982	Good Morning America—interview (ABC)	5 min.
October 31, 1982	CBS News Nightwatch
October 31, 1982	The Dub Room Special! by Frank Zappa (premiere at Ritz Theater, NYC)	90 min.
November 1, 1982	Interview with John A. Gallagher	21 min.
November 16, 1982	Newsnight (BBC)	24 min.
November, 1982	Bio Days, Bio Nights (Manhattan Cable)	21 min.
c. late 1982	FZ interviewed by Danny Tedesco
1983	unknown location (European tv)
1980s	The Rock And Roll Years BBC TV	3 min.
1983	Cocaine Blues by John Langley	52 min
1983	Photo Play—Frank comments on Hollywood	1 min.
1983	Takeoff—FZ on groupies (Night Flight)	5 min.
1983	Two On The Town—interview	5 min
January 3, 1983	Night Flight—You Are What You Is (Palladium, NYC, October 31, 1981) broadcast	58 min.
January 6, 1983	Channel Four News (BBC2)	2 min.
January 7, 1983	Southeast At Six—interview (BBC TV)	3 min.
January 7, 1983	Nationwide (BBC TV)	3 min.
c. January, 1983	Unidentified UK TV show	1 min.
January 10, 1983	Newsnight (BBC TV)	9 min.
January 22, 1983	Arena: Burroughs (BBC 2)	90 min.
c. February, 1983	MTV Report about Varèse Music Program in San Francisco	2 min.
c. February, 1983	Unidentified interview
February 12, 1983	Worldwide (CBC TV, Canada)	30 min.
June 15, 1983	Late Night with David Letterman—brief comments at end of show (NBC TV)	2 min.
June 16, 1983	Late Night with David Letterman (NBC TV)	11 min.
June 17, 1983	Sounds (Parts I, II, III) (Australian TV)	28 min.
August 27, 1983	Rock Around The Clock (BBC)	34 min.
October 3, 1983	Andy Warhol's TV—interview (MSG)	5 min.
October 31, 1983	Late Night with David Letterman (NBC TV)	5 min.
October 31, 1983	CBS News Nightwatch—interview w/ Frank, Moon, Dweez (CBS TV)	12 min.
November 2, 1983	Live At Five—Frank, Moon, Dweezil (New York)	7 min.
November 11, 1983	American Songwriter (US TV)	5 min.
December 21, 1983	Birthday Spots (MTV)	4 min.
1984	The T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Show (That Was Rock) (includes footage from The Big T.N.T. Show)
January 9-11, 1984	Paris, 1984—FZ & Pierre Boulez
February 1, 1984	Livewire—Frank & Moon, Children's TV show, Q&A from audience (Nickelodeon)	16 min.
February 11, 1984	Rock Palace—Grace Slick interviews FZ	7 min.
February 28, 1984	Nightwatch CBS TV	10 min.
March 30, 1984	Thicke Of The Night—interview (TV)	9 min.
May 20, 1984	Speaking Of Music With Frank Zappa Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
May 21, 1984	Entertainment Tonight (TV)
May 30, 1984	Thicke Of The Night—interview (TV)	11 min.
c. June, 1984	A Zappa Affair rehearsals (ET)
June 15, 1984	"A Zappa Affair" Zellerbach Auditorium, Berkeley; Berkeley Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kent Nagano
June 18, 1984	Nightmoves (HSV, Australia)—"A Zappa Affair" mentioned
c. August, 1984	The New Music (Citytv, Canada)	5 min.
August 12, 1984	Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio—Interview by Dave Tarbert
c. August, 1984	WNEW, NYC
August 25, 1984	The Pier, NYC	135 min., Aud.
August 26, 1984	The Pier, NYC	126 min., Aud.
August 27, 1984	Jack Morse interviews FZ at the Hancock Airport, Syracuse, NY	6 min.
September, 1984	Dutch TV—interview	7 min.
September 1, 1984	Paris Interview	B&W, 3 min.
September 7, 1984	Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium (Belgium TV)
September 7, 1984	Backstage Interview, Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium	3 min.
September 13, 1984	Drammenshallen, Drammen, Norway
September 16, 1984	Ahoy Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (French TV)
c. September 17, 1984	French TV (New Albums)	20 min.
1984	A2: France (TV)
1984	TV1: France (TV)
1984	SBS—interview and Pier footage (Australian TV)	26 min.
c. September 13, 1984	Interview & live footage (Swedish TV)	3 min. B&W
September 17, 1984	Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre: "The Boy Who Left Home To Find Out About The Shivers" Showtime	52 min.
September 17, 1984	Palais Omnisport de Bercy, Paris, France	97/87 min., aud. B&W/color
September 18, 1984	Angel Casas Show (TV-3, Spain)
September 24, 1984	London Plus (BBC1 TV)	3 min.
September 25, 1984	Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK
1984	Music Box (UK TV)	9 min.
October, 1984	Italy	13 min.
October 4, 1984	Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria	37 min., aud. rec.
c. October 4, 1984	Ohne Maulkorb (ORF, Austria)	17 min.
c. October 4, 1984	Hungarian TV Interview	6 min.
October 8, 1984	Palazzo dello Sport, Milan, Italy (RAI)	2 min.
c. October 8, 1984	DeeJay Television (Italian TV, Milan) interview with Kay Rush (a.k.a. Zappa Flip)	9 min.
1984	Discoring (RAI)	3 min.
October 15, 1984	Villa Tempo—interview and soundcheck (Belgian TV)	7 min.
October 30, 1984	Livewire
October 31, 1984	Felt Forum, NYC, NY
November, 1984	Sky Channel (BBC TV)	24 min.
December 10, 1984	Majestic Performing Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas	118 min.
December, 1984	Rock Influences (TV)
1984	Rock Around The World (SBS, Australia)—"Moggio" used in the intro

1985-93

January 15, 1985	Does Humor Belong in Music? by Frank Zappa	57 min.
1985	Hollywood Closeup (TV)
1985	European TV Ad
1985	Nightlife Chicago	6 min.
May 7, 1985	Be-Bop-A-Lu-La (Italian TV)	4 min.
July 1-5, 1985	Video 22—Interviews	13 min.
August, 1985	Entertainment Tonight—censorship (NBC TV)	1 min.
August, 1985	An Interview With Frank Zappa, Baltimore, MD	26 min.
August 13, 1985	Larry King Live—Interview (CNN TV)	36 min.
August 20, 1985	Music Box Special—Interview and some rock videos	46 min.
August 24, 1985	Hollywood Close-Up—censorship (KABC)	5 min.
August 26, 1985	Nightwatch (CBS TV)	33 min.
September 6, 1985	Take Two—censorship (CNN TV)	11 min.
September 12, 1985	CBS Evening News (1985)	4 min.
September 13, 1985	Nightline (ABC TV)	20 min.
September 18, 1985	CBS Morning News (CBS TV)	9 min.
September 19, 1985	Senate Commerce, Technology and Transportation Committee Hearings CSPAN TV	33 min.
September 19, 1985	ABC News	2 min.
September 19, 1985	CNN News
September 19, 1985	Channel 5 News NY—clips on hearings	6 min.
September 19, 1985	Channel 4 News NY—clips on hearings	1 min.
September 19, 1985	Channel 9 News NY—clips on hearings	2 min.
September 19, 1985	INN News—clips on hearings	4 min.
September 19, 1985	Capitol Journal with Hodding Carter (PBS TV)	8 min.
September 19, 1985	various news spots on record ratings—just a short FZ clip	14 min.
September 26, 1985	The Morning Show (ABC TV) Hosted by Regis & Kathy Lee	14 min.
September 29, 1985	Town Meeting (KOMO TV, Seattle, WA)	51 min.
1985	French TV, PMRC Ratings
c. September-October, 1985	Liner Notes—subject is censorship (MTV)	4 min.
1985	Porn Wars work tape w/ timing strip	7 min.
October, 1985	New Music Seminar (MTV)	4 min.
October, 1985	American Songwriter (A&E TV)	4 min.
October 2, 1985	Register To Vote PSA's—12 of them	8 min.
October 24, 1985	Porn Wars on Night Flight—Frank's commentary on the Senate hearings	14 min.
October 28, 1985	Radio 1990	11 min.
October 29, 1985	Radio 1990	13 min.
October 30, 1985	Radio 1990	9 min.
October 31, 1985	AM Philadelphia (WPVI TV)	17 min.
October 31, 1985	Radio 1990	6 min.
November 1, 1985	Radio 1990	7 min.
November, 1985	U 68 (WWHT)—Bill Roller interviews FZ	26 min.
November 5, 1985	Perifèric (TV3, Spain)
November 10, 1985	Children's Express—quick FZ interview by kids at the capitol (CBS TV)	2 min.
November 10, 1985	60 Minutes (TV)
November 20, 1985	Entertainment Tonight w/ Rona Barret—subject is censorship, short FZ clips (NBC TV)	4 min.
November 21, 1985	Entertainment Tonight w/ Rona Barret—subject is censorship, short FZ clips (NBC TV)	4 min.
November 24, 1985	Weekend Boston—FZ phone-in (WBCN TV)	22 min.
December 4, 1985	Comedy Tonight—1st subject is censorship	7 min.
December 8, 1985	MTV Basement Tapes with Martha Quinn (MTV)	20 min.
c. 1985	FZ & Nicolas Slonimsky
1986	European TV; ad for "Does Humor..."
1986	"Porn Wars" (TV)
1986	MTV Ad (MTV)	1 min.
January, 1986	Rocker	2 min.
January 5, 1986	School Beat—interview (KHJ TV, Los Angeles, CA)	20 min.
January 14, 1986	News Night (BBC1 TV)	14 min.
January 25, 1986	The NewMusic (CITY-TV, Canada)	16 min.
February 14, 1986	Maryland State Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings
c. 1986	Maryland TV Interview Unidentified Maryland TV
March 8, 1986	Playboy At Night (Playboy Channel TV)	8 min.
March 14, 1986	Miami Vice (NBC TV)	48 min.
March 20, 1986	The John Barbour Report (KHJ TV, Los Angeles, CA)	18 min.
March 28, 1986	Crossfire CNN TV	21 min.
April 3, 1986	The Tonight Show—interview (NBC TV)	10 min.
April 6, 1986	ABC News (TV)
April 6, 1986	Sex, Violence & Family Values (ABC TV)	14 min.
May 1, 1986	MTV-About The Monkees
June 10, 1986	Addicted To Style—3 clips about the way people dress (MTV)	1 min.
August 5, 1986	CBS Morning News (CBS TV)	6 min.
August 14, 1986	Mother's Day with Joan Lunden (Lifetime Television)	18 min.
c. 1986	Unidentified live speech
August 22, 1986	Interview
September, 1986	Ch.09: Los Angeles, CA
September, 1986	Ch.11: Los Angeles, CA
September 15, 1986	Comment on drug testing	3 min.
September 23, 1986	Nightlife David Brenner interviews FZ, Dweezil, Moon (Fox TV)	16 min.
October 11, 1986 (also listed as November 10, 1986)	Rock 'N Roll Evening News—subject is censorship (MTV)	9 min.
October 24, 1986	California People Los Angeles	5 min.
October 31, 1986	People Are Talking Phila.—partial interview (KYW TV)	4 min.
November 7, 1986	Dweezil Zappa—"Let's Talk About It" (Music video)	4 min.
November 21, 1986	The Late Show with Joan Rivers (FOX TV)	10 min.
November 29, 1985	West Coast Story: Frontiers Of New Music (BBC 2)	75 min.
November 29, 1986	Rock 'N Roll Evening News	8 min.
December 7-11, 1986	Future Shock Week—guest host: FZ introduces 5 films for The Movie Channel (TMC TV)	8 min.
December 19, 1986	Sigma TV Interview
c. January, 1987	"G-Spot Tornado"	3 min.
January 15, 1987	Video From Hell directed by FZ	62 min.
1987	Bunny, Bunny, Bunny directed by FZ
March 5, 1987	Nightlife with David Brenner- interview (Fox TV)	13 min.
March 8, 1987	MTV's Closet Classics—Dweezil VJ's MTV—Frank is a guest (MTV)	39 min.
March 22, 1987	Lean On Me (WOR)	5 min.
April 11, 1987	ABC News—feature on Larry Flynt, comment by FZ (ABC TV)	3 min.
May 30, 1987	Howard Stern FOX Pilot#4, episode 104 (FOX TV)	9 min.
June 13, 1987	Crossfire CNN TV	22 min.
June 28, 1987	The Cutting Edge (MTV)	4 min.
June 28, 1987	IRS Show—includes G-Spot Tornado video (MTV)	8 min.
July, 1987	Ch.02: Los Angeles, CA (TV)
July 16, 1987	Nightline (ABC TV)	12 min.
August 7, 1987	John Barbour's Live Friday Night Talk Show (KHJ TV)	43 min.
c. 1987	"Peaches En Regalia"	3 min.
September 15, 1987 / January 15, 1988	Uncle Meat directed by FZ	100 min.
November 18, 1987	We Are What We Watch—promo for new company Honker Video (USA Night Flight)	25 min.
1988?	Groupies Report	5 min.
February 2, 1988	Palace Theater, Albany, NY
February 2, 1988	FZ Photos By Marc DeCarlo w/Audience recordings (Palace Theater, Albany, NY?)	49 min.
February 4, 1988	Beacon Theatre, NYC—audience recording	130 min.
February 5, 1988	Beacon Theatre, NYC—audience recording	12 min.
February 5, 1988	Beacon Theatre, NYC. Voter Registration	8 min.
February 6, 1988	Beacon Theatre, NYC—audience recording	72 min.
February 4-5, 1988	FZ Photos By Marc DeCarlo w/Audience recordings (Beacon Theatre, NYC?)	49 min.
February 9, 1988	Steve Blame Interviews FZ (MTV Europe)	9 min.
February 10, 1988	Boston League Of Women Voters (TV)	20 min.
February 10, 1988	CBS Nightwatch—interview (CBS TV)	15 min.
February 12, 1988	Zappa! Ballet—Detroit, MI	60 min.
February 12, 1988	Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA (soundcheck and rehearsal)	30 min.
February 12, 1988	Action News, Philadelphia (WPVI TV)	1 min.
February 14, 1988	Talking With Frank Zappa . . . Some More with Chuck Ash (Penn. State Police)	26 min.
February 19, 1988	Everyone, That Is, Except Frank Zappa—interview w/ League of Women Voters	24 min.
February 26-28, 1988	Royal Oak Music Theatre, Detroit, MI
March 2, 1988	The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (CBS TV)
March 5, 1988	ABC News—World News Saturday (ABC TV)	3 min.
March 5, 1988	Music Hall, Cleveland, OH	120 min.
March 6, 1988	Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, OH
March 9, 1988	Shea's Theater, Buffalo, NY (1 Song, 2 Interviews)	30 min.
March 11, 1988	Kippevel—Interview w/ video clips	22 min.
March 11, 1988	War Memorial Auditorium, Rochester, NY	11 min.
March 17, 1988	WBNG Interview, Binghamton, NY
March 20, 1988	Rothman Center, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ
March 26, 1988	Week In Rock (MTV)	3 min.
March 26, 1988	Taboo Video (MTV)	2 min.
March 28, 1988	CBS This Morning (CBS TV)	6 min.
April 1, 1988	Today Show (NBC TV)	5 min.
April 7, 1988	Nightflight Scandinavia	14 min.
April 11, 1988	Abendschau (SFB1, Germany)	2 min.
April 14, 1988	Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany	120 min., aud.
April 19, 1988	Wembley Stadium, London, UK—Backstage interview (BBC TV)	7 min.
April 26, 1988	Sydnytt (SVT, Malmö, Sweden)	3 min.
April 26, 1988	Olympen, Lund, Sweden	120 min., aud.
April 27, 1988	Nattpatrullen (Oslo, Norway)
May 1, 1988	Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden	100 min., aud.
May 2, 1988	Kippevel (interview + clips)	23 min.
May 5, 1988	Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany	Aud.
May 7, 1988	Nightflight Scandinavia (interview & concert)	14 min.
May 8, 1988	Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria	75 min., aud. rec.
c. April-May, 1988	German Interview 1988
May 13, 1988	Zappa On Zappa (BBC TV)	8 min.
May 13, 1988	Bilbao, Spain
May 14, 1988	Informe Semanal (TVE, Spain)
May 14, 1988	Auditorio de la Casa de Campo, Madrid, Spain
May 17, 1988	Palacio de los Deportes, Barcelona, Spain (TV)	135 min.
c. May 20, 1988	Bains de minuit—Interview by Ardisson (5, France)	9 min.
May 25, 1988	Rosengarten/Mozartsaal, Mannheim, Germany	135 min., aud.
c. June 2, 1988	Interview w/ Black Page excerpt (Videomusic, Italy)	3 min.
1988	Italian Tour ad—just pics from the Jazz From Hell album cover (Rai-Uno Italian TV)	1 min.
June 29, 1988	The Tonight Show hosted by Jay Leno (NBC TV)	9 min.
July 6, 1988	Kippenvel: Holland (TV)
July 2, 1988	P.I.T. (3Sat)	10 min.
August 26, 1988	Rock Arena (ABC, Australia)—"You Are What You Is" & Dweezil's "My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama" videoclips
August 31, 1988	Good Morning Australia (Network Ten, Australia)	7 min.
September 24, 1988	Documentary on Essen w/ Oh, In The Sky (B&W GERMAN TV)	6 min.
October, 1988	Unidentified Interview
1988		60 min.
c. October, 1988	Zappa & Kuryokhin
November 8, 1988	USA TODAY (Fox TV)	1 min.
November 11, 1988	Satellite Of Love (Kanal-1, Swedish TV)	59 min.
c. 1988	Unidentified Interview (Sweden TV?)
December 10, 1988	Cover Story—profile (USA Network)	23 min.
c. 1988	Unidentified Interview (CNN?)
1984-89	US Interviews	120 min.
c. 1989?	Rudi Dolezal & FZ in LA
January 31, 1989	The True Story Of 200 Motels directed by FZ	59 min.
1989	Funny directed by Bran Ferren	60 min.
1989?	The Cutting Edge (MTV)	1 min.
1989	Frank Zappa—20 Jahre Extravaganza (X-Large, Austrian TV)	45 min.
February, 1989	German TV Special
February, 1989	"Schöner Poesie Is Krampf..."—Internationale Essener Songtage 1968 (West 3, Germany)	9 min.
February, 1989	Mcneil-Leherer Report (TV)
February 1, 1989	The Arsenio Hall Show (FOX TV)	12 min.
March 3, 1989	FZ Phone Interview with Chris Boulet	18 min., aud.
March 20, 1989	MTV Deja Video Clip (Mention) (TV)
April?, 1989	Prozor (TVZ, Zagreb, Yugoslavia)	15 min.
May 15, 1989	The Amazing Mr. Bickford by FZ & Bruce Bickford	52 min.
June, 1989	Satellite Of Love Sweden (TV)
June, 1989	Vara Holland (TV)
June 5, 1989	Larry King Live (CNN TV)	13 min.
June 6, 1989	FZ signing his book in NYC	1 min.
June 7, 1989	The Today Show (NBC TV)	5 min.
June 9, 1989	CBS This Morning (interview)	15 min.
June 9, 1989	In The Spotlight New Haven, CT(?) (CH.8)	3 min.
June 12, 1989	Mothers Day (TV)
June 13, 1989	MTV News (TV)
June 19, 1989	The Arsenio Hall Show (FOX TV)	10 min.
June 19, 1989	About Home Studios—Los Angeles, CA (KNBC TV)	2 min.
June 21, 1989	Fuera de serie (Ibiza 92 Special) (TVE, Spain)	80 min.
June 28, 1989	Fuera de serie (Ibiza 92 Special) (TVE, Spain)—FZ as guest MC	65 min.
July 3, 1989	Headline News (CNN TV)	2 min.
September 7, 1989	Showbiz Today (NBC TV)	5 min.
November 7, 1989	Focus—Frank is guest (FNN TV)	20 min.
November 16, 1989	Crossfire—The Art Of Censorship? (CNN TV)	22 min.
November 22, 1989	Circus Of The Stars #14 (CBS)
December 1, 1989	MTV Fineline (GTV, Australia)	1 min.
December 1, 1989	MTV Satellite Interview (GTV, Australia)	11 min.
December 13, 1989	Decade (MTV)	1 h.
c. 1989	Unidentified interview c. 1989
1990	"Fine Girl" music video—Prager leben gut
January 6, 1990	MTV Week In Rock (TV)
January 7, 1990	MTV Week In Rock—talks about drug legalization (MTV)	3 min.
January 20, 1990	FZ in Prague, Czechoslovakia (private)	444 min.
January 22, 1990	"Frank Zappa v Praze" (Televizní noviny, Československá televize)	4 min.
January 24, 1990	MTV News—FZ in Czechoslovakia (MTV)	1 min.
January 30, 1990	CBS This Morning (CBS TV)	5 min.
January 30, 1990	Business Tonight (FNN)	5 min.
February 1, 1990	MTV News Clip	1 min.
February, 1990	MTV Interview
February 26, 1990	FNN Focus—FZ is guest host (FNN)	24 min.
February 27, 1990	FNN Focus—FZ is guest host (FNN)	23 min.
February 27, 1990	Hard Copy—Subject is censorship, short FZ clip (NBC TV)	5 min.
February 28, 1990	FNN Focus—FZ is guest host (FNN)	21 min.
March 22, 1990	Today Show (NBC TV)	4 min.
March 25, 1990	Alaska: Outrage At Valdez (TBS)	48 min.
c. April, 1990	Frank Zappa Two Way for Nu Joysy
April 8, 1990	Musik Werkstatt (ZDF TV, Germany)	15 min.
May 12, 1990	Saturday Night Live (Spoof)
June, 1990	Zappa V Praze (Czech TV)	30 min.
June, 1990	Zappa V Praze (Czech TV, pre-broadcast)	62 min.
June 6, 1990	Ch.09: Los Angeles, CA (TV)
June 8, 1990	NBC: Los Angeles, CA (TV)
July 17, 1990	The Journal (CBC TV, Canada)	7 min.
September 18, 1990	Sex In The 90's (MTV)	1 min.
1990	Pražákum, tem je hej by Karel Smyczek (aka Prager leben gut)	93 min.
c. 1990	Lost Interview c. 1990
c. 1990-93	Parker Lewis Can't Lose—an episode of sitcom used "You Are What You Is".
c. 1991	Unidentified Interview
1991	Portland General Electric Ad
April 14, 1991	The Naked Truth—Tom Arnold Special (HBO TV)	1 min.
May 20, 1991	Today Show (NBC TV)	1 min.
May 27, 1991	Bain De Minnit (French TV)	9 min.
June 4, 1991	Showbiz Today (CNN TV)	4 min.
June 24, 1991	"Adieu CA", Nahranove Sportoni Hale, Prague, Czechoslavakia
June 30, 1991	Taban Szinpada—Budapest, Hungary (Maygar TV 2)	43 min.
June 30, 1991	FZ In Budapest—Bucse jam & nightclub	84 min.
June 30, 1991	Eridqnus—Hungarian Documentary	52 min., aud.
1991	Stúdió (MTV, Hungary)	8 min.
1991	Bobby Brown (Hungarian TV)	3 min.
1991	Zappafest—FZ in Hungary (Hungarian TV)	27 min.
July 1, 1991	POP11—FZ visit to Budapest clips	11 min.
July, 1991	FZ & The Ensemble Modern in LA
July 21, 1991	The New Music (Canadian TV)	10 min.
August 13, 1991	TF1 France	2 min.
August 23, 1991	Raw Power—interview & pier footage (BBC TV)	7 min.
August 31, 1991	Raw Power (ITV)	7 min.
September 7, 1991	Seattle Power and Light TV Ad (KOIN TV)	1 min.
September 22, 1991	Hopela—promo film from Flo & Eddie period, shows Mothers in London. (Dutch TV)	4 min.
October 10, 1991	Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko by Henning Lohner	60 min.
October 24, 1991	Your Vote—FZ as host/narrator (TLC)	28 min.
November 7, 1991	Various News Spots on Frank's cancer—announcement by Moon & Dweezil	6 min.
November 30, 1991	Sounds Of The 60s: 1968-9—In Living Colour (BBC 2)	30 min.
December 3, 1991	Geraldo—Groupie Report	1 min.
December 11, 1991	Ivo Niehe—Profile (TROS DUTCH TV2)	19 min.
January-April, 1992	The Class Of The 20th Century (A&E)	10 hours.
1992	Class of the 20th Century- (A&E)	1 min.
1992	Culturesending on Arte—Yellow Shark (Germany AIDA)	9 min.
1992	Yellow Shark—comments and press conference (Austrian TV)	2 min.
June 1, 1992	From The Vault (zappa.com)
July, 1992	FZ & The Ensemble Modern in Frankfurt
July 21, 1992	Yellow Shark press conference (Frankfurt Germany)	85 min.
August 15, 1992	Ren & Stimpy—Powdered Toast Man (Nickelodeon)	19 min.
August 17, 1992	Devórame 2 (TVE 2, Spain)	7 min.
September 16, 1992	Rehearsals for Yellow Shark, Alte Oper, Frankfurt	36 min.
September, 1992	Interview in Frankfurt
September 17, 1992	E! News Daily (E! TV)	1 min.
September 17, 1992	AAAFNRAA. Yellow Shark Rehearsals (German PPV)	30 min.
September 17, 1992	The Yellow Shark (Premiere, German PPV)	88 min.
September 16-17, 1992	Backstage footage from Yellow Shark, Alte Oper, Frankfurt	4 min.
September 23, 1992	E! News Daily—Telephone Interview With Howard Stern	10 min.
September 24, 1992	CNN Headline News—3 clips (CNN TV)	1 min.
October 21, 1992	MTV election spot (MTV)	1 min.
October 23, 1992	Democracy In Action, Pheonix Arizona (KAET TV)	3 min.
c. October, 1992	Aida (German TV)	3 min.
December 21, 1992	Entertainment Tonight—birthday spot (NBC TV)	1 min.
1993	Rykodisc Retail Reel #5
1993	BBC TV special—documentary, with new BBC68 footage	90 min.
1993	Beastiak Beasts—animation to G-Spot/Cleetus	8 min.
January, 1993	"Salad Party 93" (BBC raw footage)	90 min.
March 11, 1993	The Late Show (BBC-2 TV)	48 min.
1993	The Revenge Of The Dead Indians by Henning Lohner	130 min.
May 14, 1993	Today Show (NBC TV)	10 min.
June 27, 1993	E! Howard Stern interviews Moon with FZ call-in	22 min.
July 11, 1993	Amerikanische Traeume (Varese & Zappa) (ZDF German TV)	8 min.
July, 1993	FZ & Ensemble Modern Warner Bros. Soundstage, Burbank, California
August, 1993	BBC-2 TV video compilation- all but two vids are commercial releases (BBC-2 TV)	86 min.
c. October, 1993	Interview about Slonimsky	1 min.
December 6, 1993	CNN Prime News (CNN TV)	4 min.
December 6, 1993	Entertainment Tonight (NBC TV)	3 min.
December 6, 1993	MTV News At Night—interviews JCB & MIchael Gray (MTV ENGLAND)	9 min.
December 6, 1993	Showbiz Today—FZ Tribute (CNN)	3 min.
December 6, 1993	Tagesthemen (German news)	3 min.
December 6, 1993	Various Memorial Clips
December 11, 1993	Talkin' Jazz FZ Tribute—Peaches & G-Spot video (Superchannel)	8 min.
December 11, 1993	The Week In Rock (MTV)	3 min.
December 16, 1993	Sista Filmen—Documentary	30 min.
December, 1993	A.M Philadelphia (WPVI TV)	2 min.
December, 1993	The Year in Rock (MTV)	1 min.

1994 et sq.

January 7, 1994	An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa (Videomusic, Italy)	78 min.
January 16, 1994	Much Music Special (Canadian TV)	12 min.
January 19, 1994	The Last Extravaganza Arte Special	48 min.
January, 1994	Mystery Science Theater 3000—Tribute (COM)	1 min.
January, 1994	Rage (ABC, Australia)—Slash introduces the "You Are What You Is" videoclip	5 min.
1994	A Touch Of Genius—The Life And Times Of Nicolas Slonimsky/The First 100 Years by John Huszar	57 min.
1994	Moka Choc—FZ Portrait (Italian TV)	13 min.
March 5-June 11, 1994	Duckman—series (USA Network)
May 23, 1994	The Crazy World Of Frank Zappa (World Video Distributors)	20 min.
August 17, 1994	Biography Promos—4 promos for 08/18 show (A&E)	1 min.
August 18, 1994	A&E Biography (TV)	46 min.
September 24, 1994	London Plus Interview	6 min.
October, 1994	Beavis And Butthead—"Canoe" ("You Are What You Is" videoclip)
December, 1994	Ein Leben als Extravaganza—Das Genie Frank Zappa by Rudi Dolezal & Hannes Rossacher (DoRo, 1993; ZDF, Germany, 1994)	50 min.
January 18, 1995	Induction to R&R Hall of Fame—with Lou Reed and Moon (MTV)	10 min.
July 1, 1995	Celebrity Photographers—F,A & D (E!)	3 min.
October, 1995	Strictly Commercial Ad (Ch 31 Melbourne)	1 min.
December 7, 1995	Die Frühen Mutter: Frank Zappa—Jam Folge 19 (Viva II)	45 min.
December 16, 1995	Vilnius Zappa Statue	3 min.
1995	Psychomania: The Best Of Psychedelic Rock
January 28, 1996	Friends #2.13
March 29, 1996	Peter Rundel interviewed by Bas Andriessen	12 min.
September 15, 1996	The Straight Dope (A&E)	3 min.
1996	The Golden Age Of Rock 'n' Roll
1996	Live From Greenwich Village
1996	Sex Hygiene Scare Films, Vol. 2 Something Weird Video
1996	Zappa's Joe's Garage, 1996	2 min.
Unknown date	Amerika (VHS tape)	180 min.
August 19, 1997	Rock Cults: The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart (BBC2)
November 22, 1997	Bogdie Dada (ABC-TV)
1997	Happy Together (Cheun gwong tsa sit) by Wong Kar-Wai	93 min.
1997	The Ice Storm by Ang Lee	113 min.
January 30, 1999	Pamela Des Barres biography
March 22, 1999	Antiques Roadshow (PBS)
May 5, 1999	WDR TV documentary (Germany)
August, 1999	Biography Channel Commercial
1999	The Male Swagger
June 23, 2000	My Wasted Life (BBC 2, UK)	30 min.
July 2, 2000	Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die by Frank Scheffer (VPRO)	52 min.
2000	Hollywood Rocks The Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) AMC-TV (includes footage from The Big T.N.T. Show)
2000	In The Ocean by Frank Scheffer	52 min.
December, 2000	100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock #36: Frank Zappa (VH1)	2 min.
December 25, 2000	The Roxy Trailer	3 min.
May 6, 2001	Y tu mamá también by Alfonso Cuarón	105 min.
2001	Plaster Caster by Jessica Villines	97 min.
2001	VH-1 Groupies show
April 21, 2002	Warning: Parental Advisory by Mark Waters (VH1)	100 min.
June 20, 2002	Frank Zappa: Phase Two—The Big Note by Frank Scheffer (VPRO)	90 min.
March 8, 2003	Metropolis (Arte)	9 min.
May 9, 2003	Aspekte (ZDF)	7 min.
September 11, 2003	September 11: Bearing Witness To History (Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition, Fort Worth, TX)	10 min.
October 29, 2003	Conspiracies Episode 5: The truth behind Satan's servants... (TECH TV)
November 26, 2003	Musikbyrån (Swedish TV, SVT2)	35 min.
December 7, 2003	The E! True Story Hollywood #314. Rock Star Daughters
January 23, 2004	Dweezil & Lisa "St. Alphonso's Pancake Breakfast Party" (Food Network)
2004	Vinilo. La historia del rock. Frank Zappa (MuchMusic, Argentina)	26 min.
2004	Here's A Piano I Prepared Earlier: Experimental Music In The 1960s (BBC Four)	50 min.
March 13, 2005	Derailroaded by Josh Rubin	86 min.
July 21, 2005	Trafic.Musique (France 2)	15 min.
July 14, 2006	I Love The 70s: Volume 2 Episode #10: 1979 (VH1)	60 min.
December 8, 2006	Classic Albums: Over-Nite Sensation/Apostrophe (') (NRK 1, Norway)	50 min.
December, 2006	U2 "Window In The Skies"	4 min.
April 22 & 29, 2007	Frank Zappa—A Pioneer Of Future Music, parts I & II by Frank Scheffer (Nederland 2)	120 min.
November 26, 2007	Frank Zappa—Music In Review (DVD, Classic Rock Legends)	65 min.
June 25, 2008	Vinyl—Rock & Pop Geschichten—1968 (EinsFestival, Germany)	28 min.
August 28, 2008	Roboter essen kein Sauerkraut. Die Anfaenge deutscher Rockmusik (Arte, Germany)	90 min.
December 12, 2008	The Story Of Beat-Club 1968-1970 (DVD, ARD Video)	3 min.
2008	The Wrecking Crew by Danny Tedesco	98 min.
February 16, 2009	Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention In The 1960s (DVD)	134 min.
November 13, 2009	Regional Info, France 3	2 min.
February 22, 2010	Frank Zappa—The Freak-Out List (DVD)	88 min.
April 1, 2010	Joe Travers—Vaultmeister (zappa.com)	9 min.
September 19, 2010	Zappa Back In Baltimore (ABC 2)	2 min.
December 4, 2010	Today In History (AP)	2 min.
December 11, 2010	Visión 7 Internacional (Televisión Pública Argentina)	3 min.
c. December 21, 2010	Metropolis (Cmais+, Brazil)	12 min.
March 9, 2011	Ed Mann: Frank Zappa Collaborator (Breakfast Television, Edmonton)	4 min.
December 31, 2011	"Montana" (3sat & ZDFkultur)	3 min.
January 20, 2012	1982: L'estate de Frank (Salvo Cuccia, Rai Storia, Italy)	30 min.
May 31, 2012	ZDF heute nacht (ZDF)	3 min.
July 17, 2012	History Detectives (PBS)	14 min.
October 13, 2012	The Legends Of Laurel Canyon by Tina Malave (Eye On LA, ABC7)	60 min.
December 19, 2012	Frank Zappa Bio: Life And Career (Watchmojo)	8 min.

Undated or (Still) Unreleased

	Nightflight—FZ Profile (USA)	10 min.
	Frank Zappa—The Man And His Music (unreleased)
	Frank Zappa: Civilization Phaze III by Frank Scheffer
	Freak Out In Cucamonga by Adam Fiorenza
	Zapped by Thorsten Schütte

Other Stuff

Zappa References in The Simpsons
Zappa Refs on MST3K by Bob Eichler

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