Should you watch Moonage Daydream?
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Moonage Daydream
Documentary · 2022
A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.
The sides of Moonage Daydream
- David Bowie in his own words
- A collage of concerts, films and paintings
- Ziggy Stardust to Berlin and beyond
Moonage Daydream is good for you if…
- you like Bowie's songs loud and woven through the whole film.
- you want a documentary that feels like a trip.
- you like the strange, shape-shifting side of Bowie.
Moonage Daydream is bad for you if…
- two hours and fifteen minutes of collage is too much for you.
- you want a life explained. Bowie's thoughts on art and change come in fragments, with no narrator to sum up.
About: reinvention · art · time
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