Documentary ·Music · United States of America · 2021 · 2h 1m

The Velvet Underground

Director

Cast

Lou Reed as Self (archive footage) John Cale as Self Sterling Morrison as Self (archive footage) Maureen Tucker as Self Jonas Mekas as Self Jonathan Richman as Self

Crew

Edward Lachman — Director of Photography Affonso Gonçalves — Editor Adam Kurnitz — Editor Todd Haynes — Writer Carolyn Hepburn — Producer Julie Goldman — Producer

Synopsis

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

biography

Key Collaborators

Todd Haynes Director Edward Lachman Director of Photography Affonso Gonçalves Editor Adam Kurnitz Editor Todd Haynes Writer Carolyn Hepburn Producer Julie Goldman Producer Christine Vachon Producer Christopher Clements Producer David Blackman Producer Todd Haynes Producer

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