Velvet Underground: Under Review

2006Movie1 h 24 min

73
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A nostalgic, intriguing music movie about show business.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Velvet Underground Under Review is a 75 minute film reviewing the music and career of one of rock musics most influential collectives; a band which esteemed music journalist Lester Bangs claims started modern music. It features rare musical performances never available before as well as obscure footage, rare interviews and private photographs of and with Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, Sterling Morrison and John Cale. The film also features; rarely seen promo films; material from Andy Warhols private film collection; interviews with colleagues, producers, musicians and friends; TV clips; location shots and a host of other features.

Feels like

  • Music Documentary
  • Rock History
  • Influential Band
  • Lou Reed
  • Underground Music
  • Historical Context
  • Rare Footage
  • Critical Analysis
  • Nostalgic Retrospective

Crew

Directed by
Tom Barbor-Might

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 25, 2006 · 1 h 24 min · Music, Documentary

Released
April 25, 2006
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Genres
Music, Documentary
Original language
English
Available in
7 countries