David Byrne Movies

  • 2015
    We're Gonna Die

    We're Gonna Die

    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...

    We're Gonna Die
  • 2019
    Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

    Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

    Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

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    Second MTV Unplugged album of Café Tacvba.

    Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged
  • 1990
    Beleza Tropical

    Beleza Tropical

    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...

    Beleza Tropical
  • 2003
    Lubbock Lights

    Lubbock Lights

    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.

    Lubbock Lights
  • 2009
    Beyond Ipanema

    Beyond Ipanema

    Beyond Ipanema

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    This documentary from filmmaker Guto Barra takes you beyond the 1960s bossa nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema" to explore how samba, Brazilectro and...

    Beyond Ipanema
  • 2018
    The Making of True Stories

    The Making of True Stories

    The Making of True Stories

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    The making of a film about a bunch of people in Virgil, Texas.

    The Making of True Stories
  • 2011
    Ride, Rise, Roar

    Ride, Rise, Roar

    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...

    Ride, Rise, Roar
  • 2007
    David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

    David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

    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...

    David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas
  • 2002
    In Spite of Wishing and Wanting

    In Spite of Wishing and Wanting

    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...

    In Spite of Wishing and Wanting
  • 1998
    Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

    Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

    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.

    Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th
  • 2011
    Talking Heads - Chronology

    Talking Heads - Chronology

    Talking Heads - Chronology

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    Chronology pulls together live performances from across Talking Heads' career. It starts with their earliest days at CBGB and The Kitchen in New York...

    Talking Heads - Chronology
  • 2019
    Hream

    Hream

    Hream

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    A documentary following musician and nurse Doug Hream Blunt on his first world tour.

    Hream
  • 2019
    Triple-Chaser

    Triple-Chaser

    Triple-Chaser

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    When US border agents fired tear gas grenades at civilians in November 2018, photographs showed that many of those grenades were manufactured by the...

    Triple-Chaser
  • 2009
    Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

    Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

    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...

    Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut
  • 2006
    Fabricating Tom Zé

    Fabricating Tom Zé

    Fabricating Tom Zé

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    The life and work of one of the most controversial Brazilian musicians, having as its backdrop Tom Zé's 2005 European Tour. The documentary...

    Fabricating Tom Zé
  • 2008
    Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

    Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

    Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

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    Wild Combination is a visually absorbing portrait of the seminal avant-garde composer, singer-songwriter, cellist, and disco producer Arthur Russell....

    Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
  • 2021
    Social! Distance Dance Club

    Social! Distance Dance Club

    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...

    Social! Distance Dance Club
  • 1986
    Report From L.A.

    Report From L.A.

    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...

    Report From L.A.
  • 1990
    Summer of Love

    Summer of Love

    Summer of Love

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    Produced in collaboration with MICA-TV, Summer of Love is a public service announcement produced for the American Foundation for AIDS Research....

    Summer of Love
  • 2006
    By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

    By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

    By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

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    French filmmakers Cedric Laty and Vincent Gerard chronicle the life of lensman William Eggleston, emerging with an artful documentary as much about...

    By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston