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Shut Up and Play the Hits

Synopsis

On April 2nd 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at Madison Square Garden. Shut Up And Play The Hits documents this once in a life time performance and paints an intimate portrait of James Murphy as he navigates the lead-up to the show, the day after, and the personal and professional ramifications of his decision to consign the band to history.

Credits

Director(s): Will Lovelace, Dylan Southern

Executive Producer(s): Christine Vachon, Keith Wood, The Creators Project

Producer(s): Lucas Ochoa, Thomas Benski, James Murphy

Cinematographer: Reed Morano

Editor(s): Mark Burnett

Music: LCD Soundsystem

Director Bio

Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace make up the directing partnership, thirtytwo. In 2011, the duo theatrically released their feature-length documentary, “No Distance Left to Run,” which received a nomination for Best Long Form Music Video at the 53rd annual Grammy® Awards and was shortlisted for a prestigious Grierson Documentary Award.

Contact

Sales Agent: WME (Mark Ankner)


Public Film Contact

Whitney Kimmel
idPR
wkimmel@ID-PR.COM
510-432-4590.

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