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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Bradley Beesley |
| Genre: |
Education/General Interest |
| Subgenre: |
Rock Documentaries · Archival Footage · Media Arts · Pop Music |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: 2-Disc Set |
| UPC: |
826663263497 |
| Release Date: |
2005 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 50min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: 2-Disc Set, 1hr 50min Release Company: Sony Music Distribution (May 17, 2005) UPC: 826663263497 |
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Professional Reviews
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(05/20/2005, p.E4, Dana Stevens): "[Beesley] achieves a level of intimacy with the band members that most rock documentary directors can only dream of." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Director Bradley Beesley's revealing documentary THE FEARLESS FREAKS fashions an insightful portrait of eccentric Oklahoma City rock band the Flaming Lips. Shot over a period of ten years, Beesley's film achieves an unprecedented level of intimacy due to his longtime friendship with the band, whom he first met in 1991 when they needed a filmmaker to shoot their music videos. Over the ensuing years, the Lips allowed Beesley to document not only their ever-evolving musical career--which grew from punk-drenched psychedelia to Brian Wilson-esque orchestral pop--but also the personal lives of band members Wayne Coyne, Steven Drodz, and Michael Ivins in their most private moments, including the death of Coyne's father and, most hauntingly, Drodz's ongoing heroin addiction. Culled from over 400 hours of footage, THE FEARLESS FREAKS blends Super-8 home movies, candid interviews, live performance footage, music videos, and outtakes from the feature film CHRISTMAS ON MARS into a compelling narrative that transcend... |
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