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...
- 2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB82009HD
An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in...
- 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...
- 1988
Checking Out
Checking Out4.31988HD
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...
- 2025
Monk in Pieces
Monk in Pieces102025HD
Visionary composer and performer Meredith Monk overcame hostile critics to become one of the great artists of her time. In her seventh decade of...
- 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,...
- 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"...
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 1980
Talking Heads - Live in Rome
Talking Heads - Live in Rome6.31980HD
On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2024
Eno
Eno02024HD
Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno - known for producing David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, among many others; pioneering the genre of ambient...
- 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.
- 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...
- 2000
The Art of Amália
The Art of Amália72000HD
Documentary about the life of Portuguese Fado singer Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) with an interview and collection of footage from performances...
- 2004
Dennis Cleveland
Dennis Cleveland02004HD
A 2002 live performance of Mikel Rouse's Dennis Cleveland, a multimedia opera set entirely on a television talk show in the late 20th century.
- 1993
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged8.51993HD
MTV Unplugged is a 1993 live album by 10,000 Maniacs. The music was recorded for the MTV Unplugged series and it was also the last album by the band...