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Revision as of 05:23, 6 January 2022
For this documentary Stewart Copeland used Super-8 material he filmed in 1982.
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 1984 flyer | |
| Artists: | Anti-Nowhere League, Chron Gen, Chelsea, The Defects |
| Directed by: | Stewart Copeland |
| Produced by: | Stewart Copeland |
| Edited by: | Stewart Copeland |
| Filming location(s): | England, UK |
| Initial release date: | 1984-02-08 (New York's world premiere) |
| Running time: | 35 minutes |
| Label: | LABEL |
Contents
Video summary
This 35 minute documentary about the Anti-Nowhere League UK tour was filmed by Stewart Copeland between 1982-05-21 and 1982-06-06.
Production
With his Super-8 camera Stewart Copeland filmed musicians and punks during the Anti-Nowhere League UK tour. The first concert was on 1982-05-21 at the Apollo in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Filming ended at the 1982-06-06 concert at the Lyceum in London, England, UK. Several concerts near the end of that tour were cancelled because band members (and Stewart, too) became ill.
On 1984-02-09 during the Late Night TV show it's mentioned that the movie had its world premiere on 1984-02-08 (at the 8th Street Playhouse), with Stewart absent as he had to play a concert.
In an interview at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago (either 1984-02-18 or 1984-02-19) Stewart Copeland mentioned that this documentary was already shown in arty theatres in New York and would soon come to Chicago and Los Angeles.
Release history
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| Cover art | Release date | Country | Format | Language | Special features |
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1984-02-08 (New York's world premiere) | USA | double feature | English | various cinema screenings in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles |
Quotations and trivia
The Making of "So What" was broadcast on 1984-04-29 on MTV's "The Cutting Edge"..
See also
- 1984-02-08
- 1982-05-24 - 1982-06-06 (Los Angeles screenings)
- 1984-04-29
External links and reviews
References
sources: Stewart Copeland's diaries, Outlandos newsletters, flyer, ad, Downbeat - May 1984
