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- In 1984, director Jonathan Demme took a detour from the quirky comedies and intense dramas that were beginning to define him so that he could indulge his fascination with rock ‘n’ rollers. The result, “Stop Making Sense,” remains one of the best band documentaries ever.
Jonathan Demme's Stop Making Sense captures the energetic, unpredictable live act of peak Talking Heads with color and visual wit. Read Critics Reviews
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May 3, 2024 · Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Stop Making Sense’ on Max, A24’s 40th Anniversary Restoration Of Jonathan Demme’s Landmark Talking Heads Concert Film. By Johnny Loftus @ glennganges. Published May ...
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The film is good to look at. The director is Jonathan Demme ("Melvin and Howard"), making his first concert film, and essentially using the visuals of the Talking Heads rather than creating his own.
Sep 22, 2023 · A review of Jonathan Demme's 'Stop Making Sense', as the Talking Heads now put on the greatest ever concert film in 4K, and it still triumphs.
Sep 22, 2023 · ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is the Best Concert Film of All Time. Talking Heads Tell Us Why. From Navy submarine sound systems to the collaborative genius of Jonathan Demme, the band tells...
The beauty of Stop Making Sense is generated by Demme’s direction and the world-class musicians on stage, but it’s Byrne’s spiritual performance that pulls us in and takes us on a life-affirming joyride.
May 20, 2024 · Jonathan Demme’s Stop Making Sense, the greatest concert film of all time, looks and especially sounds better than ever on A24’s 4K UHD release.
