Never Turn Your Back On Sparks

Never Turn Your Back On Sparks

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2014-12-05

As he turns 50, filmmaker Pini Schatz sets out to explore his life-long obsession with the band Sparks (the brothers Ron and Russell Mael). Pini charts the impact of Sparks on his life while meeting with fellow Sparks fans, among them famous musicians, in Tel Aviv, London, Berlin, Rotterdam and NYC. Structured as a personal quest of the filmmaker to prove that Sparks are the coolest underrated band in the history of popular music, this docu-comedy explores the universal themes of growing old and being an outsider, the importance of art in daily life and the power of non-conformism.

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Never Turn Your Back On Sparks

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As he turns 50, filmmaker Pini Schatz sets out to explore his life-long obsession with the band Sparks (the brothers Ron and Russell Mael). Pini charts the impact of Sparks on his life while meeting with fellow Sparks fans, among them famous musicians, in Tel Aviv, London, Berlin, Rotterdam and NYC. Structured as a personal quest of the filmmaker to prove that Sparks are the coolest underrated band in the history of popular music, this docu-comedy explores the universal themes of growing old and being an outsider, the importance of art in daily life and the power of non-conformism.

Released

2014-12-05

Runtime

55

Director

Pini Schatz

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Music

Comedy

Language

English

Production

Vice Versa Films

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    Izhar Ashdot

    Izhar Ashdot
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    Jello Biafra

    Jello Biafra
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    Joe Elliott

    Joe Elliott
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    Kristian Hoffman

    Kristian Hoffman
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    Yael Levita

    Yael Levita
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    Yair Nitzani

    יאיר ניצני
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    Gemma Ray

    Gemma Ray
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    Tony Visconti

    Tony Visconti
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    Jonathan Bar-Giora

    Jonathan Bar-Giora