Talking Heads Vs. The Television
Brief Synopsis
Tel-evangelists, commercials from Japan, and cop shows intercut with a Talking Heads' performance to create a soulful melange of landscapes-spiritual and physical-and make "the boring things seem dramatic." With a rare glimpse of a 1975 performance of Psycho Killer.
Cast & Crew
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Geoff Dunlop
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1981
Technical Specs
Duration
59m
Synopsis
Tel-evangelists, commercials from Japan, and cop shows intercut with a Talking Heads' performance to create a soulful melange of landscapes-spiritual and physical-and make "the boring things seem dramatic." With a rare glimpse of a 1975 performance of Psycho Killer.
Director
Geoff Dunlop
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1981
Technical Specs
Duration
59m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown in New York City (Walter Reade Theater) as part of program "CineRock: Loud Films Rare Music" September 1-12, 1996.