Documentary ·Music · United States of America · 2019 · 1h 26m

I Want My MTV

I Want My MTV poster
Director
Tyler MeasomPatrick Waldrop
Cast
Pauly Shore as Self (archive footage) Sting as Self Benji Madden as Self Michael Nesmith as Self Norman Lear as Self Billy Idol as Self
Crew
Tyler Measom — Director of Photography Tyler Measom — Editor Torben Bernhard — Editor Patrick Stump — Original Music Composer Matt Nathanson — Original Music Composer Tyler Measom — Screenplay
Synopsis

The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement.

Trailer I Want My MTV — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
Tyler Measom Director Patrick Waldrop Director Tyler Measom Director of Photography Tyler Measom Editor Torben Bernhard Editor Patrick Stump Original Music Composer Matt Nathanson Original Music Composer Tyler Measom Screenplay Patrick Waldrop Screenplay Kerri Borsuk Producer Patrick Waldrop Producer Tyler Measom Producer
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