Two different versions were released, one a double disc and the other a single disc. The rolling stones shine a light dvd 2008 paramount. Its hard to know why the rolling stones made shine a light, a new theatrically released concert film culled from two nights at the beacon theatre in new york city in. As a film, martin scorseses shine a light is not the most functional. Working with cinematographer robert richardson, scorsese deployed a team of nine other cinematographers, all of them oscar winners or nominees, to blanket a live september 2006 rolling stones concert at the smallish. Stones scorsese shine a light 2008, bluray discogs.
Because of a lack of appropriate imax cinemas in manhattan upon the release of the imax film at the max in 1991, the film had to be shown at a nonconventional venue. Shine a light isnt a document of an important historical event like scorseses the last waltz or the maysles bros gimme shelter was as a rolling stones film, so one shouldnt expect that sort of greatness from shine a light. I couldnt wait to see this film documentary of who many say are the best band ever when it came out in 2008. Shine a light is a 2008 britishamerican concert film directed by martin scorsese documenting the rolling stones 2006 beacon theatre performances on their. Scorsese filmed the stones over a twoday period at the intimate beacon theater in new york city in fall 2006. It was released on 1 april 2008 in the uk by polydor records and one week later in the us by interscope records.
Shine a light the rolling stones martin scorsese youtube. As a video record of a 21st century rolling stones concert, it is terrific. The two rolling stones concerts filmed for shine a light took place at the beacon theatre in manhattan. Shine a light begins with a few glimpses of the preparation that went into the recording of the show, which was staged over two nights at new york citys beacon theatre in 2006. Shine a light is an effective character study, showing the stones more intimately than an arena concert ever could. It doesnt take up a lot of time but it anchors the film just enough. Shine a light is the soundtrack to the martin scorsese concert film, catching the stones at two new york shows in 2006, one with bill clinton in. Shine a light is the soundtrack to the rolling stones concert film of the same name, directed by martin scorsese. Apr 04, 2008 like muddy waters, whom i saw in the beacon theater shortly before his death in 1983 at 70, mr. With mick jagger, keith richards, charlie watts, ronnie wood. Fascinating documentaries all streaming shine a light on the rolling stones, cats, dogs and more.
Download the rolling stones, martin scorsese shine a light. Shine a light critics consensus it may offer little new for fans, but martin scorseses document of the rolling stones electrifying live show should provide satisfaction to audiences. Fascinating documentaries all streaming shine a light. The very presence of the academy awardwinning director, who has mined many memorable movie moments from the stones often involving gimme shelter, which is conspicuous in its absence from this film and soundtrack, elevates shine a light far above the status of just another concert film. The film also includes archive footage from the bands career and marked the first utilisation by scorsese of digital cinematography for his films, with it being used for the backstage sequences. The concert, filmed in 2006, features stones standards and favorites, plus guest. It is their second film to be shown in the imax format.
The film surveys blue notes artistic reach, from swing music to the birth of. Apr 11, 2008 shine a light is an effective character study, showing the stones more intimately than an arena concert ever could. Featuring four bonus songs not seen in theatres, including a scorching version of paint it black, a featurette with footage from the stones rehearsal at the beacon, candid moments with the band and celebrity guests and even additional archival footage. Martin scorseses shine a light may be the most intimate documentary ever made about a live rock n roll concert. The film also includes archive footage from the bands career and marked the first utilisation by scorsese of digital cinematography for his films, with it being used for. Like muddy waters, whom i saw in the beacon theater shortly before his death in 1983 at 70, mr.
As with 1992s rolling stones live at the max, upsizing shine a light for imax screens it also plays in conventional theatres transforms concert film into concert. An incase insert advertises three available editions of the shine a light soundtrack. A careerspanning documentary on the rolling stones, with concert footage from their a bigger bang tour. Cinematographers capture the raw energy of the legendary band. Feb 26, 2008 the track list has been revealed for shine a light, the soundtrack to marin scorseses upcoming rolling stones documentary. Certainly it has the best coverage of the performances onstage. Oct 30, 2019 scorsese captures the rolling stones energy in shine a light the rolling stones in martin scorseses shine a light. Fascinating documentaries all streaming shine a light on. Nov 28, 2018 shine a light chords by the rolling stones.
Shine a light is a masterful concert film, one that will appeal to movie lovers and hardcore stones admirers alike. Apr 01, 2008 shine a light is the soundtrack to the martin scorsese concert film, catching the stones at two new york shows in 2006, one with bill clinton in the house. Oct 15, 20 100 greatest rolling stones songs from paint it black to shine a light the hottest rocks from the stones 50year career, chosen by our expert panel of writers, critics and artists. Also, throughout shine a light, news footage is shown from earlier in the stones career, which establishes a couple of themes about age and longevity. There are definitely some missed opportunities to put the groups longevity and appeal in. Two different versions were released, one a double disc and the other a s.
With special appearances by christina aguilera, jack white and buddy guy, and four rolling stones performances not seen in theaters, shine a light is. Capturing the bands shows at new yorks beacon theatre on october 29 and november 1, 2006, shine a light is the soundtrack to martin scorceses rolling stones concert film. Shine a light captures the stones at the end of a long tour and even longer career. Shine a light film wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Martin scorseses shine a light may be the most intimate. Rolling stones rolling stones vjecni sjaj rolling stones w blasku swiatel. The rolling stones rolling stones shine a light facebook. Guy, 70 when shine a light was filmed, is a mighty blues presence, one who puts the stones in. Fortissimofilms 1733231,nordisk film 1733231 format. Martin scorseses concert documentary shine a light will show the world the rolling stones as theyve never been seen before. Academy awardwinning filmmaker martin scorsese and the worlds greatest rock n roll band, the rolling stones, unite to bring audiences the years most extraordinary film event, shine a light.
The film also includes archive footage from the bands career and marked the first utilisation by scorsese of digital cinematography for his films, with it being used. Cette rencontre cinematographique donne naissance au film musical evenement. Every month, we at the spool select a filmmaker to explore in greater depth their themes, their deeper concerns, how their works chart the history of cinema and the filmmakers own biography. This film is a brilliant documentaryconcert depicting the rolling stones as still one of. As a longtime fan and collector of live stones stuff, i personally feel that shine a light deserves a pivotal place in your listening rotation, especially if. Shine a light is a 2008 britishamerican concert film directed by martin scorsese documenting the rolling stones 2006 beacon theatre performances on their a bigger bang tour. Intriguingly, scorsese does not attempt to conceal their age. I saw them in vegas about a week before this concert, and they were at their best. Martin scorsese and the rolling stones unite in shine a light, a look at the rolling stones. The performance features appearances by jack white of the white stripes, christina aguilera, and bluesman buddy guy. That is the primary message of martin scorseses well crafted if conventional rock and roll movie, shine a light, based on two.
Shine a light rolling stones album wikimili, the best. Scorsese also includes some candid footage of the stones doing a preshow meetandgreet with guests bill and hillary clinton, which highlights some of the different. On july 29, shine a light, the much heralded concert film from the greatest rock band in the world, will be released on bluray and dvd. Shine a light by the rolling stones 602517647435 cd.
There are no housesized plasma screens, no elaborate pyrotechnics. Shine a light bluray disc, 2008 for sale online ebay. Shine a light is a downyourthroat concert film set in new yorks 2,800seat beacon theatre that, fairly effectively, captures much of the stones ageless swagger. Shine a light, directed by oscarwinning director martin scorsese, is more concert film than rock doc, focusing nearly all of its 2hour2minute running time on a 2006 performance by the stones. Filming at the famed beacon theatre in new york city in fall 2006, scorsese assembled a legendary team of cinematographers to capture the raw energy of the legendary band. Scorsese captures the rolling stones energy in shine a light. With edith bowman, mick jagger, keith richards, martin scorsese.
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