Filmmaker Matt Wolf completed a feature-length documentary on Russell called "." It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2008. Tim Lawrence, an author and academic at the University of East London, has written a biography of Russell, entitled "Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene", published in 2009. BBC Radio 4 broadcast a documentary "Arthur Russell: Vanished into Music" on September 27, 2016. The album "Tower of Meaning" was re-released in 2016 on Audika Records, while material of the album was performed live by the London Contemporary Orchestra in January 2017.