David Byrne Movies
- 2011
Ride, Rise, Roar
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David Byrne is a visual artist as well as a musician, and ever since his early days as a member of Talking Heads, he's wanted his concerts to be more...
- 2002
In Spite of Wishing and Wanting
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A dynamic, contemporary dance performance about how it is impossible to explain your deepest wishes or desires... how these can only be expressed in...
- 2023
Homo Brasilis: Tom Zé
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Delve into the life of Antônio José Santana Martins, known as Tom Zé. Born in Bahia, this scholar of Brazilian music heads to...
- 2025
Monk in Pieces
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Visionary composer and performer Meredith Monk overcame hostile critics to become one of the great artists of her time. In her seventh decade of...
- 1998
Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th
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Tori Amos performs. Her set includes "iieee," "Past the Mission," "Caught a Lite Sneeze" and "The Waitress." Hosted by David Byrne.
- 2012
La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles
La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles52012HD
A compelling story about Grammy-winning Venezuelan funksters Los Amigos Invisibles, from their early days playing in Caracas, Venezuela, to being...
- 2016
Temporary Color
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A true crime concert doc about David Byrne and two escaped convicts.
- 2015
We're Gonna Die
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With her band - Future Wife - and David Byrne, playwright Young Jean Lee takes the stage in a life-affirming show that anyone could perform, about...
- 2001
25 Years of Punk
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Lou Reed narrates this Television special that takes a look back at the beginnings of the punk rock movements in New York & England, the underground...
- 2000
The Art of Amália
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Documentary about the life of Portuguese Fado singer Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) with an interview and collection of footage from performances...
- 2009
Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut
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The enlightened and extra-terrestrial Brazilian genius-multi-instrumentalist flies to Asturias in 2008 to give a music workshop. His journey takes us...
- 2007
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
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New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services. There was a...
- 1986
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
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Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a theatrical framework. More...
- 1980
Talking Heads - Live in Rome
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On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in...
- 2007
David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas
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This show, captured on November 28, 2001, was hailed by critics as Byrne's best work in years, and his performance on the Austin City Limits stage...
- 1986
Report From L.A.
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The television production Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a...
- 2021
Social! Distance Dance Club
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A team of creatives get together to throw the safest possible dance party in the middle of the pandemic in NYC. Starring David Byrne, Christian...
- 1990
Beleza Tropical
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This half-hour documentary was screened on Channel 4 in 1989. Charlie Gillett is in conversation with David Byrne and Susan Young. Gillett explores...
- 2003
Lubbock Lights
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From the poetic to the philosphical, the heartbreaking to the hilarious, Lubbock Lights explores the phenomenon that is West Texas music.
- 2018
The Making of True Stories
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The making of a film about a bunch of people in Virgil, Texas.