2019 · documentary · music · supernatural
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Directed by Martin Scorsese2h 22m2019
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year.
Our read: Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) reads as a warm, steady, inventive documentary · music · supernatural entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Warm, steady, gentle documentary / music, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- warm
- gentle
- inventive
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