Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) is a music film, directed by Julien Temple. It stars Joe Strummer and Topper Headon. The 123-minute film holds an audience score of 7.3/10.
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What Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten Is About
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a documentary from director Julien Temple, who shared both a punk era background and a close personal friendship with Strummer in his final years; it's built as a collage combining news archives, home videos, animation, and campfire style interviews. The film won Best British Documentary at the 2007 British Independent Film Awards and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in World Cinema Documentary at that year's Sundance Film Festival. Who it's for: anyone curious about an award winning music documentary built from campfire interviews by a director who shared a real friendship with his subject. Who it's not for: viewers wanting a standard, chronological biography documentary, since this builds a fragmented, collage style narrative.
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What is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten about?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a documentary from director Julien Temple, who shared both a punk era background and a close personal friendship with Strummer in his final years; it's built as a collage combining news archives, home videos, animation, and campfire style interviews. The film won Best British Documentary at the 2007 British Independent Film Awards and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in World Cinema Documentary at that year's Sundance Film Festival.
Where can I watch Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten runs for 123 minutes (2h 3m).
When did Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten come out?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten was released in 2007.
Who directed Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten was directed by Julien Temple.
Who stars in Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten stars Joe Strummer, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes.
What is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten's rating?
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.
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