This documentary looks at the conception, design and live shows of The Wall performed by Pink Floyd in 1980 and 1981. It features in-depth 1980s era interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason and shows footage of The Wall performed at Earl's Court in 1980. It also features archival footage of the Syd Barrett era Pink Floyd and discusses how David Gilmour was brought into the band to initially augment their live shows when Syd became unreliable due to his drug problem and how Gilmour ultimately replaced him.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
GB
Genres:
Documentary, Music
Release:
May 2011
Production:
Entertain Me Productions, ARTE
Cast:
David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Joe Boyd
Tags:
behind the scenes, cultural difference, rock band, woman director, cultural appropriation, music documentary, behind the music, cultural icon, pink floyd, famous song, dave gilmour (pink floyd), making of an album, the making of
