David Bowie: The Last Five Years

David Bowie: The Last Five Years

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Release Date

1/7/2017

Runtime

90 mins

Overview

In the last five years of his life, David Bowie ended nearly a decade of silence to engage in an extraordinary burst of activity, producing two groundbreaking albums and a musical. David Bowie: The Last Five Years explores this unexpected end to a remarkable career. Made with remarkable access, Francis Whately’s documentary is a revelatory follow-up to his acclaimed 2013 documentary David Bowie: Five Years, which chronicled Bowie’s golden ‘70s and early-‘80s period.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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A intimate, reflective portrait of an artist's final creative flourish, how Bowie re-emerged after years away to make urgent, fearless work in the shadow of his own mortality. It's both a celebration of artistic resilience and an elegiac meditation on legacy.

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ContemplativeBittersweetHopefulMelancholic

Themes

Art and creationMortalityRedemption

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Documentary-likeNaturalistic

Structure

Linear

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