THEME EXPLORATION

concert film

9 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids
Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids
2016 · Jonathan Demme
La Solitude du chanteur de fond
La Solitude du chanteur de fond
1974 · Chris Marker
Shinsetsu Kachikachi Yama
Shinsetsu Kachikachi Yama
1936 · Kon Ichikawa
TG Psychic Rally in Heaven
TG Psychic Rally in Heaven
1981 · Derek Jarman
The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther
1964 · Blake Edwards
Australian Made
Australian Made
1987 · Richard Lowenstein
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Depeche Mode 101
Depeche Mode 101
1989 · Chris Hegedus
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
2024 · Jonas Åkerlund
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jonathan Demme United States

Pioneered the concert film as intimate documentary art through works like 'Stop Making Sense' and 'Runnin' Down a Dream,' capturing performance as both spectacle and human vulnerability.

 Wim Wenders Germany

Explored concert films as philosophical and poetic meditations on music and culture, notably with 'Buena Vista Social Club' and 'Notebook on Cities and Clothes,' blending performance with existential inquiry.