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Synopsis

Take a journey across time to the birth of modern music, when the musical strands of a diverse nation were first combined, thereby sparking a cultural revolution that forever transformed the future of music and the world. The event will include clips of the film, an extended conversation with the creators including executive producers Robert Redford, T Bone Burnett and Jack White, and live performances featuring The Avett Brothers and other special music guests.
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2016 - Special Events

Details

Year
2016
Type of film
Features
Running Time
310 mins (4 episodes: 57, 57, 87 and 140 mins)
Director
Bernard MacMahon
Producer
Duke Erikson, Bill Holderman, Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, Anthony Wall
Screenwriter
Duke Erikson, Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 19th December 2015

Production Company

UK, US coproduction

Lo-Max Films (UK), BBC Arena (UK), Wildwood Enterprises (US), Thirteen for WNET (US)

Lo-Max Films
Allison McGourty
admin@lomaxrecords.com
http://www.lo-max.com

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Company

c/o Lo-Max Films
Allison McGourty
admin@lomaxrecords.com
http://www.lo-max.com