Pearl Jam Twenty Explained
Pearl Jam Twenty |
Director: | Cameron Crowe |
Producer: | Michele Anthony Cameron Crowe Morgan Neville |
Cinematography: | Nicola B. Marsh |
Released: | [1] |
Runtime: | 120 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Pearl Jam Twenty (also known as PJ20) is a 2011 American documentary directed by Cameron Crowe about the band Pearl Jam. Preliminary footage was being shot as of June 2010. Crowe completed filming in April 2011, after using 12,000 hours of footage of the band for the documentary.[2] The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and also had an accompanying book and soundtrack.[3]
The documentary charts the history of the band, from the demise of Mother Love Bone, their battle against Ticketmaster and the tragedy of the Roskilde Festival in 2000.[4] [5]
The film was presented theatrically at select cinemas in the US during the month of September 2011, and premiered on October 21, 2011, on PBS' American Masters. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 24, 2011. A book, written by Jonathan Cohen, was published concurrent to the film's release.[6]
Cast
Soundtrack
See main article: Pearl Jam Twenty (soundtrack). The film soundtrack includes live recordings from 1990 through 2010.
Charts
Notes and References
- Web site: Pearl Jam Twenty Kicks Off With World Premiere at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival . July 26, 2011 . Pearl Jam . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110924093419/http://www.pearljam.com/news/pearl-jam-twenty-kicks-world-premiere-2011-toronto-international-film-festival . September 24, 2011 .
- Cameron Crowe on 'Pearl Jam Twenty': 'We Went About as Personal as We Could Get' . September 24, 2011 . Rolling Stone.
- http://www.pearljam.com/music/albums/1049/film/18658/pearl_jam_twenty "Pearl Jam Twenty,"
- News: A Sound Reverberating Far Beyond Seattle . Andy . Webster . September 24, 2011 . NY Times . September 22, 2011.
- News: Pearl Jam Twenty – review . Henry . Barnes . September 24, 2011 . The Guardian . September 15, 2011.
- Web site: Cohen. Jonathan. Exclusive Excerpt from PJ 20. September 8, 2011. September 8, 2011 . Rolling Stone. March 13, 2014.
- Web site: 2011 Films: Pearl Jam Twenty . July 26, 2011 . tiff.net . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110912010124/http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/tiff/2011/pearljamtwenty . September 12, 2011 .
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- Web site: DVD Audio Uke 45, 2011 . . no . April 3, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208140049/http://lista.vg.no/liste/dvd-audio/10/dato/2011/uke/45 . December 8, 2015 . dead .
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- Web site: 2011-11-05 Top 40 Music Video Archive | Official Charts . . April 3, 2013.