David Byrne Movies
- 1990
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter01990HD
This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and raising money for AIDS research and relief. Some...
- 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...
- 2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall72016HD
Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.
- 2025
We Want the Funk!
We Want the Funk!9.52025HD
Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.
- 2025
Monk in Pieces
Monk in Pieces02025HD
Visionary composer and performer Meredith Monk overcame hostile critics to become one of the great artists of her time. In her seventh decade of...
- 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.
- 2020
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
FeeLee. History of a Single Label02020HD
If it were necessary to describe the history of independent rock music in Russia in one word, then this word would be Gorbushka. It is a password...
- 2008
The Vanguard
The Vanguard3.82008HD
The year is 2015 and overpopulation and famine have plunged our planet into chaos and one desperate survivor finds himself being hunted and pursued...
- 1989
Decade
Decade71989HD
Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on...
- 1989
Heavy Petting
Heavy Petting5.61989HD
Celebrities and creatives -- including musician David Byrne, performance artist Spalding Gray, comedian Sandra Bernhard, radical activist Abbie...
- 1988
Checking Out
Checking Out4.3611988HD
When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an...
- 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...
- 2009
Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut
Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut02009HD
The enlightened and extra-terrestrial Brazilian genius-multi-instrumentalist flies to Asturias in 2008 to give a music workshop. His journey takes us...
- 2002
In Spite of Wishing and Wanting
In Spite of Wishing and Wanting02002HD
A dynamic, contemporary dance performance about how it is impossible to explain your deepest wishes or desires... how these can only be expressed in...
- 2016
Temporary Color
Temporary Color02016HD
A true crime concert doc about David Byrne and two escaped convicts.
- 2021
Twyla Moves
Twyla Moves02021HD
Interwoven with her storied career and prolific works, Twyla Moves sees legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp navigate her latest creative challenge:...
- 2001
25 Years of Punk
25 Years of Punk62001HD
Lou Reed narrates this Television special that takes a look back at the beginnings of the punk rock movements in New York & England, the underground...
- 2018
Real Life
Real Life02018HD
Documentary made on the set of David Byrne's 1986 film TRUE STORIES.
- 2011
Ride, Rise, Roar
Ride, Rise, Roar7.7142011HD
David Byrne is a visual artist as well as a musician, and ever since his early days as a member of Talking Heads, he's wanted his concerts to be more...
- 2011
Talking Heads - Chronology
Talking Heads - Chronology52011HD
Chronology pulls together live performances from across Talking Heads' career. It starts with their earliest days at CBGB and The Kitchen in New York...