No Direction Home - Bob Dylan

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Movie
German title No Direction Home - Bob Dylan
Original title No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 2005
length 205 minutes
Age rating FSK 6
Rod
Director Martin Scorsese
production Martin Scorsese
camera Mustapha Barat
cut David Tedeschi
occupation

No Direction Home - Bob Dylan is a two-part documentary produced for television and directed by Martin Scorsese . The film deals with the rise of an unknown singer to one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. The portrait, produced in 2005, focuses on Dylan's work and surroundings from 1961 to 1966.

background

Hundreds of hours of archive material were viewed for production. The film shows numerous concert clips, interviews and photos, many of Dylan's companions have their say.

The film title refers to a line in the Bob Dylan song Like a Rolling Stone .

Awards (selection)

Director Scorsese was named Best Director at the 2006 DVD Exclusive Awards . In the same year, his film won an Emmy for Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming. He was also awarded a Grammy in the Best Long Form Music Video category.

criticism

“The film, framed by a long interview with Dylan, offers a wealth of cleverly used archive material, through which the artist is placed in a political and cultural environment and the mutual influences become recognizable. Not only for music fans of high aesthetic appeal. "

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. No Direction Home - Bob Dylan. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used