Moonage Daydream [Blu-ray] [2022] [Region Free]

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listening experience, reflecting David Bowie's interest in art and music. Interview audio is pulled from a variety of sources, and it largely remains clear, from the iconic musician. Morgen builds a ride through the cosmos, spending time with the subject at various points during his career, but it's also Save 30% on Moonage Daydream‘s Blu-ray format that includes the entire two hours and 14 minutes of film as well as never-before-seen footage of performances from albums including The Jean Genie, Aladdin Sane, Space Oddity, Heroes, Let’s Dance, Modern Love, Young Americans, Changes and more. In 2017, the estate presented Morgen with over five million assets. Included in the collection were rare and never-before seen drawings, recordings, films, and journals. Morgen spent four years assembling the film and another 18 months designing the soundscape, animations, and color palette. Commentary - this audio commentary was recorded by writer/director/producer/editor Brett Morgen in the spring of 2023.

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While it’s clever, one question we must ask is whether this technique truly works as a documentary. Does Moonage Daydream teach us anything new about David Bowie? The wonderful footage, the probing interviews (some more revealing than others) and the incredible live performances are all highly enjoyable, but when stitched together they do not add up to more than the sum of their parts. The film searches for some higher truth and deep insight but fails to find it. David Bowie was an interesting interviewee, but you have to question whether linking disparate, on the hoof responses together provides us with a reliable world view. and self-expression is appreciable. Morgen goes wild with his editorial vision, putting on a richly cinematic show of visual force, committed to the legacyBrett Morgen's "Moonage Daydream" (2022) arrives on 4K Blu-ray courtesy of Criterion. The supplemental features on the release include audio commentary by the director; filmed Q&A session between the director, Mark Romanek, and longtime David Bowie pianist Mike Garson; original theatrical trailer; and more. In English, with optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature. Region-Free. I viewed the entire film in native 4K and sampled different areas of the 1080p presentation. You can see our review of the 4K Blu-ray/Blu-ray release here.

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thoughts on the ways of the world, the state of art, and the complexity of music are included via old interviews, and such thinking is as close to aiming to create an "experience" with the endeavor, often mashing together imagery and music, or simply noise at times while Morgen zooms aroundthroughout the viewing event, exploding with deep reds and blues. Primaries are well-represented in the picture, which takes particular note of Bowie's Moonage Daydream" is perhaps best appreciated in an altered state of mind, as Morgen tends to go for sensorial overload, which has its appealing Even some of David Bowie's biggest fans agree that he was a strange character who lived his life in a strange way. They must because Bowie enthusiastically channeled his strangeness through his work, causing as much excitement with it as he did controversy, relentlessly using both to fuel his creativity. This strangeness defined Bowie as an artist and individual. of David Bowie and his indefatigable pursuit of creation. Even when it wanders off at times, getting a little lost along the way, the pure celebration of Despite its hypnotic presentation, Moonage Daydream is ultimately all flash and no depth. Disappointingly, it refuses to fully engage the entirety of its subject’s output, instead presenting retreads of footage and periods that have been extensively (and more definitively) covered elsewhere. The songs are transcendent, but the film is not.

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A cinematic odyssey exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey. From visionary filmmaker Brett Morgen, and sanctioned by the Bowie estate. structure as "Moonage Daydream" gets, understanding Bowie's relationship with his image and sound. As fascinating as all of this is, the production is The movie is also available in a Blu-ray edition, which includes the same special features that come with the 4K edition. The spoken word audio and visuals rest of a bed of music that binds everything together. The sound design is incredible and with the help of Tony Visconti songs are often deconstructed and reconstructed during a sequence before morphing into something else. This provides a kaleidoscopic and sometimes disorienting experience. Morgen is clearly influenced by Bowie’s mid-seventies ‘cut-up’ lyric-writing techniques (a concept borrowed from William Burroughs) where he’d write lyrics and cut them up and jumble them about with the goal being to inspire new ideas. Morgen takes his cue from that and uses this non-linear technique visually, something Steven Soderbergh played with in his 1999 film The Limey.

For more about Moonage Daydream 4K and the Moonage Daydream 4K Blu-ray release, see Moonage Daydream 4K Blu-ray Review published by Dr. Svet Atanasov on September 9, 2023 where this Blu-ray release scored 4.0 out of 5. attentive to his love of creation and analysis. "Moonage Daydream" isn't an education, it's an experience, and one specifically built for Bowie fans