Shine a Light - Mahalo

Documentary film Shine a Light, the latest from esteemed director Martin Scorsese, centers around two 2006 Rolling Stones concerts at New York City's famed Beacon Theatre during the band's "A Bigger Bang" tour. Various award-winning cinematographers were brought in to capture the raw energy of one of the world's most celebrated and longest-running rock bands in concert. The resulting scenes are interspersed with historical news clips, classic interviews, and archived Rolling Stones footage. Shine a Light premiered at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival and opens worldwide on April 4th, 2008, in both traditional cinemas and select IMAX theaters.
1. Runtime: 122 minutes
2. Distributor: Paramount Pictures
3. Soundtrack released April 1, 2008
4. Spotlight Premiere: 2008 SXSW Film Festival
5. "Shine a Light" is the title of a song from the 1972 Rolling Stones album, Exile on Main St.
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Quotes
1. "This is me doing my thing and thank God Martin wanted to capture it. I had no idea the cameras were on. I just did my thing." Keith Richards
2. "For me the music was certainly part of my life throughout the 60s. It became the basis for most of the work I've done in my movies, going from Mean Streets on to Raging Bull all the way over to Casino and The Departed." Martin Scorcese
3. "I don't know where the energy comes from, it's just there." Mick Jagger

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