85 mins |
Rated
PG (Rock n' Roll)
Deserted Films Presents
In the Historic Camelot Theatre:
-ENCORE-
A SUMMER CONCERT FILM SERIES
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5 Essential Concert films
On the BIG SCREEN and in Air-Conditioned Comfort
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OPENING ACT: Treasures from the Deserted Films Archives
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RAIN OR SHINE!
7/7 – Stop Making Sense (1984) Jonathan Demme (88 mins.)
7/21 – Elvis: That’s the Way it Is (1970) Denis Sanders (108 mins.)
8/4 – Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1959) Aram Avakian + Bert Stern (85 mins.)
8/18 – Woodstock (1970) Michael Wadleigh (224 mins.)
9/1 – Wattstax (1973) Mel Stuart (103 mins.)
7/7 – Stop Making Sense (1984) Jonathan Demme (88 mins.)
A landmark concert film...maybe the best ever? A perfectly cohesive whole built from 3 nights at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre, Demme’s film captures the band and David Bynre at the top of their game.
David Byrne: "I wanted my head to appear smaller and the easiest way to do that was to make my body bigger, because music is very physical and often the body understands it before the head."
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Deserted Films Presents
In the Historic Camelot Theatre:
-ENCORE-
A SUMMER CONCERT FILM SERIES
***
5 Essential Concert films
On the BIG SCREEN and in Air-Conditioned Comfort
***
OPENING ACT: Treasures from the Deserted Films Archives
***
RAIN OR SHINE!
7/7 – Stop Making Sense (1984) Jonathan Demme (88 mins.)
7/21 – Elvis: That’s the Way it Is (1970) Denis Sanders (108 mins.)
8/4 – Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1959) Aram Avakian + Bert Stern (85 mins.)
8/18 – Woodstock (1970) Michael Wadleigh (224 mins.)
9/1 – Wattstax (1973) Mel Stuart (103 mins.)
7/7 – Stop Making Sense (1984) Jonathan Demme (88 mins.)
A landmark concert film...maybe the best ever? A perfectly cohesive whole built from 3 nights at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre, Demme’s film captures the band and David Bynre at the top of their game.
David Byrne: "I wanted my head to appear smaller and the easiest way to do that was to make my body bigger, because music is very physical and often the body understands it before the head."