Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?
A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.
San Francisco International Film Festival 1984
Toronto International Film Festival (4K Restoration) 2023
Shanghai International Film Festival (IMAX) 2024
Cast: David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, Ednah Holt, Lynn Mabry, Steven Scales, Alex Weir, Bernie Worrell
Writer: Jonathan Demme (Writer)
Cinematographer: Jordan Cronenweth
Editor: Lisa Day
Sound Designer: Billy Youdelman
Composer: Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth
Direction team: Michael Looney (Second Assistant Director), Joe Viola (First Assistant Director)
Producers: Gary Goetzman, Gary Kurfirst
Production: Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company
