David Byrne's American Utopia

Showings

Grand Illusion Cinema Sat, Feb 26, 2022 7:30 PM
Grand Illusion Cinema Sun, Feb 27, 2022 4:00 PM
Grand Illusion Cinema Mon, Feb 28, 2022 7:30 PM
Grand Illusion Cinema Wed, Mar 2, 2022 7:30 PM
Directed by Oscar-winner Spike Lee, DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA is a groundbreaking cinematic event that inspires audiences to connect with each other and with the global community. This filmed version of the electrifying Broadway musical sensation brings Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning musician David Byrne (Talking Heads) together with 11 musical artists from around the world to perform songs from across Byrne’s career. Hailed by critics as “pure bliss,” the performance is a joyful celebration of music and dance, a call to action to engage in our democracy, and an invitation to reimagine our own utopias.
Film Info
Event Type:https://www.hbo.com/american-utopia
Release Year:2020
Genre:Music
Documentary
Production Country:USA
Original Language:English
Format:DCP
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Spike Lee
Cast:David Byrne
Chris Giarmo
Angie Swan
Jacqueline Acevedo
Bobby Wooten Iii
Screenwriter:David Byrne

Description

Directed by Oscar-winner Spike Lee, DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA is a groundbreaking cinematic event that inspires audiences to connect with each other and with the global community. This filmed version of the electrifying Broadway musical sensation brings Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning musician David Byrne (Talking Heads) together with 11 musical artists from around the world to perform songs from across Byrne’s career. Hailed by critics as “pure bliss,” the performance is a joyful celebration of music and dance, a call to action to engage in our democracy, and an invitation to reimagine our own utopias.