MTV used to be cool. This is the proof.
A mind-blowing music documentary about the first immersive TV show on MTV when MTV was cool.
Direction
Pellington crafts chaos into something almost coherent.
Production
The Edge's hair deserves its own credit.
Editing
Cuts like a fever dream you can't shake.
Director
Mark Pellington
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Buzz aired in 1996, right as MTV pivoted from music to reality TV. This is the ghost of what died.
Hopper reportedly filmed his segment in one take, improvising most of his monologue about 'the end of culture.'
US
