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DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
10/17/20
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's press release, August 2020) DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA will debut SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 (8:00-9:45 p.m. ET/PT). The special event, directed by Academy Award and Emmy(R)-winner Spike Lee, presents a one-of-a-kind, dynamic film that gives audiences access to Byrne's electrifying critically acclaimed Broadway show that played to sold-out, record-breaking audiences. DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA will be available on HBO and to stream on HBO Max. The filmed version was recorded during its late 2019 to early 2020 run at Broadway's Hudson Theatre in New York City. Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is joined by an ensemble of 11 musicians, singers, and dancers from around the globe, inviting audiences into a joyous dreamworld where human connection, self-evolution, and social justice are paramount. The HBO special event in partnership with Participant, River Road Entertainment and Warner Music Entertainment is produced by David Byrne's Todomundo and Lee's Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks production companies and executive produced by RadicalMedia.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Angie Swan
· Bobby Wooten III
· Chris Giarmo
· Daniel Freedman
· David Byrne
· Gustavo Di Dalva
· Jacquelene Acevedo
· Karl Mansfield
· Mauro Refosco
· Stéphane San Juan
· Tendayi Kuumba
· Tim Keiper
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bill Pohlad as EP
· Charlie Cohen as EP
· Christa Zofcin Workman as EP
· Dave Sirulnick as EP
· David Bither as EP
· David Byrne as PLAY/PROD
· David Linde as EP
· Diane Weyermann as EP
· Jeff Skoll as EP
· Jon Kamen as EP
· Kristin Caskey as EP
· Kurt Deutsch as EP
· Len Blavatnik as EP
· Meredith Bennett as EP
· Mike Isaacson as EP
· Patrick Catullo as EP
· Spike Lee as DIR/PROD
GENRE(S):
· based on a play
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks
· Participant Media
· RadicalMedia
· River Road Entertainment
· Todomundo
· Warner Music Entertainment