A film by neil young barcode and other identifiers matrix runout side a. Originally shot in 16mm format and then transferred for theatrical release the experimental film is a selfdirected combination of concert footage from 1966 onward, backstage footage and semifantastic art film like sequences. Neil young returns to his birth canadian province of ontario to revisit his old haunts and to perform in torontos vintage massey hall. The discography and filmography of neil young contains both albums and films produced by young. That is just a mistake, and this film is the most potent evidence of this fact. Journey through the past is a 1974 film by neil young. Youngs directorial debut, it was received poorly by critics. May 09, 2012 in may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of. Oct 04, 2012 in may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of. Singer neil young returns to his hometown and performs at torontos massey hall.
There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including magic mike, ted and tyler perrys madeas witness protection. Eventually, he visits the place where his familys house used to stand and reminisces briefly about his childhood with his brother. Neil young talks ohio in jonathan demmes concertroad movie neil young journeys, his third with young, set to debut at the toronto international film festival. J onathan demmes third documentary portrait of neil young finds the singer driving the film maker around his former ontario playgrounds, pointing out abandoned mineshafts.
With the exception of the omemee footage, its mostly a concert film, made in. It includes some amazing performances from the twisted road tour and also some behind the scenes of neil young. Neil young journeys 2011 neil young journeys is the third neil young concert documentary in six years from oscarwinning filmmaker jonathan demme. Records since 1963 and now part of the warner music group. With the exception of the omemee footage, its mostly a concert film, made in 2011 at massey hall in toronto, the city of his birth. Neil young journeys was released in 2012 on friday, june 29, 2012 in limited movie theaters. Heart of gold 2006 and neil young trunk show 2009, part of a neil young trilogy directed by demme.
In may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he. Unstaged 2012, which featured country singer kenny chesney performing on a beach in wildwood, new jersey, was streamed live on the internet. Along the drive, young recounted insightful and introspective stories from his youth to filmmaker jonathan demme. In may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of his solo world tour. J onathan demmes third documentary portrait of neil young finds the singer driving the film maker around his former ontario. In neil young journeys, demme intersperses the massey hall concert footage with brief scenes from a road trip through ontario. What we basically have is a look at the hometown of young who then drives to toronto where hes set to perform in the history massey hall that night. This is one of three movies made by demme about neil young the others two are neil young. Neil young journeys trailer movie trailers and videos. Heart of gold and neil young trunk show, part of a neil young trilogy directed by demme. Neil young journeys is the third documentary about young by jonathan demme, and follows close after neil young trunk show in 2009. For a third film together, canadian countryfolk warhorse neil young and director jonathan demme have gone back to the source.
Rent neil young journeys 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd. Neil young journeys official trailer hd 2011 youtube. I expected to have more of the driving and stories about youngs journeys, but the info included was quite funny and entertaining. Journeys on bluray 043396407817 from sony pictures home entertainment. Through his career most of youngs work has been recorded for and distributed by reprise records, that company owned by warner bros. Most of this movie records neil youngs performance at massey hall in toronto on his le noise tour but its vastly different from jonathan demmes earlier concert film heart of gold, which was shot in nashville and featured the country side of youngs repertoire. Neil young recorded the soundtrack by improvising mostly on old black, his famously customized electric guitar, with some acoustic guitar, piano and organ as he watched the newly edited film alone in a recording studio. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including magic mike. Director jonathan demme captures stories from musician neil young during a road trip, intertwining the singers classic songs throughout his tales. Demme, a longtime fan and collaborator, captured these tales of. The movie includes footage of young driving to see his old neighborhood outside toronto.
Neil young journeys 2012, directed by jonathan demme. Neil young journeys is a documentary about a recent concert the singercomposer held in his hometown of toronto, canada. Neil young performs in concert at torontos massey hall, interspersed with scenes of a road trip he took through. Rent neil young journeys 2011 starring neil young on dvd and bluray. Jul 11, 2012 neil young journeys is the third documentary about young by jonathan demme, and follows close after neil young trunk show in 2009. In journeys, neil is playing solo, but using some electronic tricks. Other articles where neil young journeys is discussed. In so doing, its easy to just assume hes gently losing his way, or isnt as vital as he used to be. Driving a 1956 ford crown victoria, young visits the rural town of omemee, where he spent a key part of his formative years, and reminisces about his former neighbors and their daughters. Everything you need to know about neil young journeys movie.
The main focus in neil young journeys is a performance at massey hall. Jun 29, 2012 in neil young journeys, demme intersperses the massey hall concert footage with brief scenes from a road trip through ontario. So far the two documentaries neil young journeys and dont be denied are included. If, like me, youre a big fan of neil youngs work, youll enjoy most of the soulful oneman performances in the movie from torontos massey hall, shot on the latest hidef equipment. Neil young neil young journeys 2012, bluray discogs. Dead man is the soundtrack to the 1995 jim jarmusch westernthemed film of the same name starring gary farmer, and johnny depp as william blake.
The film premiered at the united states film festival. Journeys in may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of his solo world tour. Neil young journeys 2012 canadianborn singer neil young returns to his hometown of omemee, ont. A lot of neil young fans just seem to buy the odd one of his records these days. I expected to have more of the driving and stories about young s journeys, but the info included was quite funny and entertaining.
So i lived in this pup tent out here during the summer so i could be out closer to my chickens. Neil young journeys 2011 12 out of 4 jonathan demmes third film with neil young is yet another winner. Rent neil young journeys 2011 on dvd and bluray netflix. C ompleting jonathan demmes trilogy of documentaries about neil young, this attractive film takes the canadian singer back to his small home town a school is. In may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of. Neil young journey through the past 1972, vinyl discogs. C ompleting jonathan demmes trilogy of documentaries about neil young, this attractive film takes the canadian. Read the neil young journeys movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Neil young guitar, piano, organ, double bass, vocals stephen stills guitar, piano, organ, vocals graham nash guitar, vocals david crosby recorded by bill halverson writtenby stills. The only exceptions are youngs five albums for geffen records in the 1980s, which were once distributed by. Neil young journeys is a 2011 american concert documentary film produced and directed by jonathan demme, featuring neil young and produced for sony pictures classics. Neil young journeys by jonathan demme 2011 neil young journeys is a documentary and concert film from 2011 by jonathan demme. Oct 28, 2012 neil young journeys 2011 neil young journeys is the third neil young concert documentary in six years from oscarwinning filmmaker jonathan demme. Jun 29, 2012 in may of 2011, neil young drove a 1956 crown victoria from his idyllic hometown of omemee, ontario to downtown torontos iconic massey hall where he intimately performed the last two nights of his solo world tour.
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