Beastie Boys Video Anthology
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology
United States • 2000 • 1h 5m
Directors
#100Criterion Collection →Adam Bernstein, Spike Jonze, David Perez Shadi, Evan Bernard, Tamra Davis, Adam Yauch, Ari Marcopoulos
Synopsis
The Beastie Boys are among the most influential groups of the last two decades. As their music has opened hip-hop to a wider audience and changed the parameters of its sound, their ambitious music videos have carried the medium to new levels of artistic expression. This groundbreaking two-disc anthology showcases eighteen videos containing alternate visual angles and multiple audio tracks. Loaded with never-before-seen footage and unreleased music tracks, this special edition also contains a trove of rare still photos and exclusive audio commentary by the band and the video directors.
Synopsis
The Beastie Boys are among the most influential groups of the last two decades. As their music has opened hip-hop to a wider audience and changed the parameters of its sound, their ambitious music videos have carried the medium to new levels of artistic expression. This groundbreaking two-disc anthology showcases eighteen videos containing alternate visual angles and multiple audio tracks. Loaded with never-before-seen footage and unreleased music tracks, this special edition also contains a trove of rare still photos and exclusive audio commentary by the band and the video directors.
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Crew
DirectorAdam Bernstein, Spike Jonze, David Perez Shadi, Evan Bernard, Tamra Davis, Adam Yauch, Ari Marcopoulos
ComposerAdam Horovitz, Adam Yauch, Michael Diamond