Subject: "A Film I Love..." this weekend with Beth Webb

Presents Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense
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STREAMING THIS WEEKEND...

We wanted to send you a very quick reminder that from 6pm this Friday and at anytime over the weekend, you can stream Jonathan Demme’s Talking Heads concert film STOP MAKING SENSE. A groundbreaking film which to this day is believed by many to be the greatest concert film ever made.


STOP MAKING SENSE is the "A Film I Love..." selection of Contributing Editor at Empire Magazine Beth Webb. Beth talks to Cambridge Film Festival's Jenny Nelson about the film and why she loves it so much.

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STOP MAKING SENSE, Directed by Jonathan Demme

STOP MAKING SENSE is director Jonathan Demme's remarkable concert film that captures the enormous energy and joyous highs of the Talking Heads live performance and is packed with the their most memorable songs.


To this day Critics are united in praise of this groundbreaking film...


“Stop Making Sense … Jonathan Demme’s Talking Heads film will never be topped” - NME


“By common consensus, Stop Making Sense is the best concert film ever made.” - TV Guide


“But what sets "Stop" apart is the intimate look at that brilliant talking head, lead singer David Byrne.” - LA Times


“Mr. Demme has captured both the look and the spirit of this live performance with a daring and precision that match the group's own” - New York Times


“Has there ever been a live concert film as vibrant or as brilliantly realized? I don't think so.” - San Francisco Chronicle 


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