A documentary on the 30th anniversary of britains bestknown music festival. Includes commentary option by director julien temple and jarvis cocker. Julien temples acclaimed film celebrating and documenting the history of the glastonbury festival. Julien temple was born on november 26, 1953 in london, england. Jun 22, 2017 this year julien temple documenter of all things debauched, has created a new glastonbury area, cineramageddon, a postapocalyptic drivein that aims to drag film from the festivals. Jul 11, 2006 julien temple s glastonbury had its uk premiere at strode theatre in street on sunday 9 april, 2006. He is a director and writer, known for earth girls are easy 1988, vigo 1998 and the ecstasy of wilko johnson 2015. Directed by julien temple executive produced by jeremy thomas twitter. He began his career with short films featuring the sex pistols, and has continued with various offbeat projects, including the great rock n roll swindle, absolute beginners and a documentary film about glastonbury. Elvis mitchell hosts writerdirector julien temple vigo, the great rock n roll swindle, absolute beginners, glastonbury whose new film is joe strummer. Director julien temple the great rock n roll swindle, the filth and the fury jumped in to record not only that year, but the subsequent three and gathered over 1,500 hours of professional and amateur archival film to present the experience that is glastonbury.
Beautifully filmed in epic cinemascope this new film, created from over 100 hours of previously unseen material, spins back the years and drops you head first into the best of the oldschool glastonburys, a bygone era before oasis, before blair, before on site atms and mobile phone masts. Glastonbury to get new drivein cinema area curated by. The film is made up of footage shot by temple at the festival in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005. Julien temple, whose film the filth and the fury screened at sundance in 2000, has spent the past few years collecting footage from every single glastonbury. Glastopia will be screened on bbc4 on friday june 15 at 10pm. In this personal film, julien temple, who directed the definitive documentary history of the glastonbury festival, explores the alternative side of the festival away from the spotlight of the main stages with their global pop superstars. The documentary sees long time festival worker robert richards in the role of producer whilst somerset based julien temple the great rock n roll swindle. Julien temple, whose film the filth and the fury screened at sundance in 2000, has spent the past few years collecting footage from every single glastonbury festival, ranging from professional outtakes from the film nicolas roeg made about the 1971 event to amateur home videos collected from the attendees themselves, often retrieved from. Head to the official website for more information on where you can catch the doc, if you are not at glastonbury, and check out julien temples 5 favourite silent movies below.
Glastonbury to get new drivein cinema area curated by julien. Julien temple wants your no holds barred ibiza videos. Julien temple, the filth and the fury, has spent the past few years collecting footage from every single glastonbury festival, interweaving images of the people, the spectacles and the legendary music performances, and capturing the unbridled energy of each successive generation of youthful music fans. Why julien temples ibiza silent movie is a mustsee. Filmmaker julien temple offers a backstage look at the history of this event, as well as a cross section of the. Glastonbury 2006 directed by julien temple genres music subgenres music history, biography, concerts, social history release date feb 23, 2007 usa limited run time 8 min. Countries united kingdom, united states mpaa rating r. Julien temple bifa british independent film awards. Fortunately the glastonbury festival overcame problems and lived on, and julien went back to film in 2003, 2004 and 2005.
Iconic and unique, glastonbury is the legendary forerunner of music festivals. Julien temples glastonbury film, released in 2006, memorably covered glastonburys long and chequered history. The sense of total immersion in englands glastonbury festival is breathlessly complete in julien temple s everywhereatonce music documentary. My reason for watching it was that i happen to love the little town of glastonbury which really doesnt appear in the film, since the festival takes place some miles away. Julien andrew temple born 26 november 1953 is an english film, documentary and music video director. But luckily, the director has made a film about the frightening, liberating world of the festivals shangrila area. The crowd is packed, and everyone is wild for more music. Julien temple on ibiza the silent movie british gq.
He also spent three years collecting footage from every single year of the. Director julien temple s career has contained more ups and downs than a day at a theme park, but things are most definitely in the ascendancy on glastonbury. The band asked renowned filmmaker julien temple to make this film for their glastonbury debut. Julien temple glastonbury the mud, the music, the madness. The film is made up of footage shot by temple at the festival in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, as well as footage sent in by festival goers after a request on websites and newspapers for footage. But luckily, the director has made a film about the frightening, liberating. Fatboy slim on his silent ibiza film with julien temple. What i thought of julien temples glastonbury film my. May 01, 2014 last time i mentioned that 2006 was to be a fallow year for glastonbury festival, but that wasnt going to mean nothing for fans of the festival to enjoy. Like glastonbury itself, julien temples engaged documentaryportrait of the 36yearold festival is a chaotic and visceral experience of which its difficult t. Glastonbury to get new drivein cinema area curated by sex pistols filmmaker julien temple photograph by.
Norman cook has spent three decades blowing the ibiza party crowd away. Julien temple ha trascorso alcuni anni cercando footage di ogni edizione del glastonbury festival, spaziando da materiali autoriali nicholas roeg, fino a film amatoriali spesso collezionati dai fan, spesso abbandonati in scatoloni dimenticati in cantine e solaiglastonbury riesce a raccontare levoluzione del festival musicale con maggior. The new documentary points the way towards the future. Published on jun 28, 2014 couldnt be at the glastonbury festival this year. Friendship and betrayal between two poets during the french revolution. Concert footage, interviews, archive and home video combine to capture the essence and spirit of. Thanks to julien and stephen for making it available to all to view.
Britains biggest music festival, a hedonistic wonderland, a rally. A magical documentary recounting the 35 tumultuous years of the glastonbury music festival, this is an exhilarating experience. Like glastonbury itself, julien temple s engaged documentaryportrait of the 36yearold festival is a chaotic and visceral experience of which its difficult t. People watch julian temples 2006 film glastonbury at glastonbury 2017 in the cineramageddon area. Julien temple s 2006 documentary film about the famous music festival from 1970 to 2005, featuring performances from artists such as david bowie, bjork, blur, oasis and coldplay. Glastonbury bellaria film festival bellaria igea marina.
In 1976 he released his first film sex pistols number 1 which launched temple into a career making music videos where he worked with the rolling stones, david bowie and the kinks as well as others. It is the third attempt to make a film about the festival. Jun 24, 20 julien temple s acclaimed film celebrating and documenting the history of the glastonbury festival. Cineramageddons unique fiveday film festival within glastonbury festival is back for its third edition. Carys huws this is the biggest thing of the year, says michael eavis. The modern babylon is legendary director julien temples epic timetraveling voyage to the heart of his hometown. Featuring performances from david bowie, radiohead and. The film is made up of footage shot by temple at the festival in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, as well as footage sent in by festival goers after a. In 1976 he released his first film sex pistols number 1 which launched temple into a. Julien temple is a multiaward winning film director with a special interest in punk and cult music of the uk. The glastonbury film project began in 2002 when the future of the festival was in.
Just found julien temple s film glastopia, glastonbury after hours on youtube. Jan 23, 2018 julien temple wants your no holds barred ibiza videos. A noholdsbarred trip through the music, magic and midsummer madness of the legendary glastonbury festival. I did a film about glastonbury and there is that thing of a glastonbury moment and i think.
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