

The film features in-depth interviews with the key players of that time combined with a treasure trove of never-before-seen performances and a rich collection of recordings, Warhol films, and other experimental art that creates an immersive experience into what founding member John Cale describes as the band's creative ethos: “how to be elegant and how to be brutal. Now, its the job of an investigative reporter, Arthur Stuart, to locate this living legend and uncover the truth behind his disappearance Directors. The Velvet Underground had it all: rock star arrogance, singular talent, cool celeb friends, and a penchant for self-destruction. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Todd Haynes, this new documentary shows just how the group became a cultural touchstone representing a range of contradictions: the band is both of their time, yet timeless literary yet realistic rooted in high art and street culture. Its been 10 years since glam-rock superstar Brian Slade (Meyers) faked his own death and vanished from the spotlight.

Online Film Critics Society Awards, January 24, 2022. The new feature documentary from the Carol director shows just how The Velvet Underground created a new sound that changed the world of music. The Velvet Underground is a 2021 documentary film directed and produced by Todd Haynes that. The Velvet Underground created a new sound that changed the world of music, cementing its place as one of rock ’n’ roll’s most revered bands. Apple TV+ has acquired the rights to Todd Haynes The Velvet Underground. Masks are required while in all common areas, including in your seat when not actively eating or drinking.ĭirector Todd Haynes in attendance on Friday 10/15 at 7pm for a Q&A. Some screenings will be at 100% and, if so, the page for that event will note that. Most screenings are currently at 75% capacity. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID test will be required to attend this screening.
