The '80s icons dissected by critics who take synth-pop VERY seriously.
This is a 60 minute independent critical review of Duran Duran on record, on film and in concert with commentary by Graham McTavish. The video draws on rare live film from the archives, and chronicles the band from the early days in the 1980s. The film features interviews with Mark Tinley and former co-manager Paul Berrow, the man who first signed the band to EMI. There are also interviews with a leading team of critics and musicologists to provide a penetrating insight into the music of Duran Duran, with live footage from The Sing Blue Silver Tour, plus TV & radio archives. The DVD contains only small video clips of Duran Duran.
Production
Rare Sing Blue Silver tour footage that fans paid bootleg prices for.
Editing
Seamlessly weaves critic hot takes with actual band history.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Graham McTavish, the narrator, later became famous as Dougal Mackenzie in Outlander and various video game villains.
Mark Tinley, interviewed here, was Duran Duran's tour keyboard tech and later became their unofficial 'sixth member' during the 1989-1991 era.
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