Bowie

BBC - David Bowie and the story of Ziggy Stardust (2012) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Feb. 9, 2017

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars is arguably the most important album in the mind-blowing career of David Bowie. Released in 1972, it's the record that set the mercurial musician on course to becoming one of the best-known pop stars on the planet. In just over a year, Bowie's messianic Martian invaded the minds of the nation's youth with a killer combination of extraterrestrial rock 'n' roll and outrageous sexuality, all delivered in high-heeled boots, multi-coloured dresses and extravagant make-up.

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BBC - David Bowie: The Last Five Years (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Oct. 9, 2020

There was nothing predictable about David Bowie. Everything was designed to intrigue, to challenge, to defy all expectations. But perhaps no period in David Bowie's extraordinary career raised more fascination, more surprise, and more questions than the last five years. This is an intimate portrait of one of the defining artists of the twentieth and early twenty first centuries, told by the people who knew him best - his friends and artistic collaborators.

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Bowie at the BBC (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Nov. 12, 2023

A chronology of clips from the BBC archive giving an overview of David Bowie's extraordinary career from 1964 to 2016. Blending interviews and performances from music programmes, documentaries, news outlets and chat shows, this portrait of Bowie both at his most thoughtful and his most opportunistically promotional is a series of snapshots into a rapidly evolving career across music, films and the theatre.

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Bowie at the BBC (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Sept. 17, 2023

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BBC - David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Feb. 10, 2019

This is the David Bowie story you don’t know. The story of how David Robert Jones became David Bowie, how David Bowie became Ziggy Stardust and how Ziggy became immortal, changing the musical landscape as he did so. The story that finally makes sense of one of the greatest icons of the 20th and 21st centuries. Part three of Francis Whately’s Bowie

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David Bowie & the Story of Ziggy Stardust (2012) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at May 27, 2016

Both a visual flashback and a telling of the life and birth of the alter ego that was David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust.

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Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Dec. 14, 2019

The story of Mick Ronson, the guitar great who helped to create the sound of David Bowie's hugely influential glam rock years.

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BSkyB - Discovering: Bowie (2013) [Repost] Movies

Posted by Tutorial at July 4, 2016

David Bowie is one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times. He's had a long and successful career and been a major figure in the music world for over four decades, during which time it is estimated he has sold about 140 million albums. As the Victoria and Albert Museum's David Bowie exhibition proves itself the fastest seller in the institution's history, leading music critics and DJs explore the life, music, legacy and larger-than-life stage characters of the glam rock legend, who recently made a chart comeback with his first album in a decade, The Next Day.

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Channel 4 - David Bowie: Starman (2016) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Nov. 16, 2019

A celebration of the career of the musician, whose death from cancer was announced on the 11th Jan 2016. Bowie's work was the soundtrack to a generation and influenced countless musicians and this features memorable music videos and performances, as well as tributes from friends and fans around the world.

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BSkyB - Video Killed the Radio Star: Series Five (2013) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at Feb. 11, 2017

This series highlights the visual style & musical impact of individual artists with each episode dedicated to a particular Artist, the Video Directors and Stylists who gave the World visual statements.

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