Music Documentary
Written and directed by: Jonathan Demme
Cinematography: Jordan Cronenweth
A brilliantly captured performance of the iconic band Talking Heads. A magnificent show thats mesmerizing to the ear and pleasing to the eye. A film where sound and image become one. Talking Heads, who were at the forefront of the music scene between 1974 and 1991, released eight albums, and heavily influenced the post-punk scene. Even the name of the band Radiohead is based on a Talking Heads song,whichwas thesource of inspiration for Thom Yorke. A live recording with many podium visuals, costumes, unconventional dancing and Byrnes references to the French New Wave (for example, Godards film Breathless). Made by the director of the Silence of the Lambs, the cinematographer of Blade Runner and by the frontman David Byrne–Psycho Killer.
