THEME EXPLORATION

concert performances

11 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

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
The Beat of the Live Drum
The Beat of the Live Drum
1985 · David Fincher
Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo
Amex Unstaged Pharrell Williams Live at the Apollo
2014 · Spike Lee
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 USA

He pioneered the concert film genre with intimate, multi-camera approaches that capture the energy and artistry of live performances, most notably in 'Stop Making Sense' and 'Talking Heads: Story of the Songs'.

 John Lee Hancock USA

He has extensively documented live musical performances and concert experiences with stylistic innovation, including works like 'Michael Jackson's Bad 25' and concert specials that blend performance with cultural commentary.