David Byrne Movies
- 2012
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Paul Simon: Under African Skies7.22012HD
Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the incredible journey of his historic Graceland album, including the political backlash he received...
- 2020
David Byrne's American Utopia
David Byrne's American Utopia7.52020HD
A filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global...
- 2025
We Want the Funk!
We Want the Funk!9.32025HD
Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.
- 2016
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World6.5542016HD
Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.
- 1989
Heavy Petting
Heavy Petting5.61989HD
Celebrities and creatives -- including musician David Byrne, performance artist Spalding Gray, comedian Sandra Bernhard, radical activist Abbie...
- 2005
TV Party
TV Party72005HD
From 1978 to 1982, Glenn O'Brien hosted a New York city public access cable TV show called TV Party. Co-hosted by Chris Stein, from Blondie, and...
- 1994
After 68
After 6801994HD
The story of Frieda, a young girl growing up in strife-torn late 1960's Derry, and her attempts to have a normal adolescence despite the violence...
- 2002
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s02002HD
A look at "rock and roll" and other pop music based film of the 1970s.
- 2007
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell7.52007HD
New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services. There was a...
- 2019
Museum Town
Museum Town02019HD
A rural American town suffering economically from factory closures finds an unconventional route to recovery with the help of MASS MoCA.
- 1976
The Blank Generation
The Blank Generation5.81976HD
The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie,...
- 2016
Contemporary Color
Contemporary Color6.82016HD
In the summer of 2015, legendary musician David Byrne staged an event at Brooklyn's Barclays Center to celebrate the art of Color Guard: synchronized...
- 1995
Dancing Barefoot
Dancing Barefoot5.71995HD
In this 1995 made-for television biopic, see legendary musician and filmmaker Ivan Kral as he made music history. With guitar and camera in the 70s,...
- 2012
La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles
La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles52012HD
A compelling story about Grammy-winning Venezuelan funksters Los Amigos Invisibles, from their early days playing in Caracas, Venezuela, to being...
- 2008
Celia: The Queen
Celia: The Queen02008HD
- 1984
Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime
Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime01984HD
In 1984, David Byrne put together a TV special on the Talking Heads for U.K. TV’s Channel 4, a 68-minute mix of live material filmed at Wembley...
- 2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
The Man Who Bottled Clouds02008HD
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor"...
- 1986
Dead End Kids
Dead End Kids01986HD
The 1986 film version of the theatrical production "Dead End Kids" by the NYC avant-garde theatre group The Mabou Mines.
- 1986
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July01986HD
Two Moon July was a multidisciplinary event that featured experimental video, film, visual art, performance and music in a theatrical framework. More...
- 1982
The Catherine Wheel
The Catherine Wheel91982HD
Seamlessly blending elements of movement and music, Twyla Tharp choreographs a rock 'n' roll dance spectacular, set to a score by former Talking...