PickFlick
Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)

Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)

2007•51m•6.0/10
DocumentaryMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.0/10(1)

It is now over 25 years since the release of The Wall. Conceived by Roger Waters as an ambitious double album, a spectacular live show and a ground breaking feature film. The Wall has gone on to achieve iconic status in the history of popular music. This program draws on live performance footage of Pink Floyd and highlights from the film. Also includes extracts from archive interviews with Gerald Scarfe and Alan Parker, the director of The Wall, along with the views of a team of leading musicians and musicologists. This is the independent critical review of a milestone in popular culture, which strips away the prejudice to produce the ultimate retrospective on one of the most important and iconoclastic popular works of the twentieth century. Featuring Highlights From: • Another Brick in The Wall Part 2 • Comfortably Numb • One Of My Turns • Plus Many More!

Open in PickFlick

Production

Archive Media Publishing, Ltd., Labrador Films, Classic Rock Legends, Edgehill Publishing, Music Reviews

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Roger Waters

Roger Waters

Self

Nick Mason

Nick Mason

Self

Richard Wright

Richard Wright

Self

Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett

Self

Gerald Scarfe

Gerald Scarfe

Self

Alan Parker

Alan Parker

Self

Andy Roberts

Self

Snowy White

Snowy White

Self

Geoff Barton

Self

Chris Welch

Self

Matej Dimlic

Self

Les Davidson

Self

Recommended

Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon

Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon

7.4
2003
Movie

Released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of this classic album, learn how Pink Floyd assembled "Dark Side of the Moon" with the aid of original engineer Alan Parsons. All four band members--Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright--are interviewed at length, giving valuable insights into the recording process. The themes of the album are discussed at length, and the band take you back to the original multi track tapes to illustrate how they pieced together the songs. With individual performances of certain tracks from Roger, David, and Richard included, this is an essential purchase for any Pink Floyd fans, and a fascinating artefact for rock historians everywhere.

Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon

2003
7.4
Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here

7.3
2012
Movie

Wish You Were Here, released in September 1975, was the follow up album to the globally successful The Dark Side Of The Moon and is cited by many fans, as well as band members Richard Wright and David Gilmour, as their favorite Pink Floyd album. On release it went straight to Number One in both the UK and the US and topped the charts in many other countries around the world. This program tells the story of the making of this landmark release through new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason and archive interviews with the late Richard Wright. Also featured are sleeve designer Storm Thorgerson, guest vocalist Roy Harper, front cover burning man Ronnie Rondell and others involved in the creation of the album. In addition, original recording engineer Brian Humphries revisits the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios to illustrate aspects of the songs construction.

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here

2012
7.3
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

6.8
2021
Movie

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

The Velvet Underground

2021
6.8
How the Beatles Changed the World

How the Beatles Changed the World

7.4
2017
Movie

The fascinating story of the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical revolution ignited by the coming of the Beatles. Tracing the impact that these four band members had, first in their native Britain and soon after worldwide, it reappraises the band and follows their path from young subversives to countercultural heroes. Featuring fresh, revealing interviews with key collaborators as well as a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, this is a bold new take on the most significant band in the history of music and their enduring impact on popular culture.

How the Beatles Changed the World

2017
7.4
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

8.5
2022
Movie

After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

2022
8.5
The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz

7.7
1978
Movie

Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock legends.

The Last Waltz

1978
7.7
The Sparks Brothers

The Sparks Brothers

7.3
2021
Movie

Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.

The Sparks Brothers

2021
7.3
Justin Bieber's Believe

Justin Bieber's Believe

7.0
2013
Movie

A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.

Justin Bieber's Believe

2013
7.0
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

7.6
2011
Movie

FOO FIGHTERS BACK AND FORTH chronicles the 16 year history of the Foo Fighters: from the band's very first songs created as cassette demos Dave Grohl recorded during his tenure as Nirvana's drummer, through its ascent to their Grammy-winning, multi-platinum, arena and stadium headlining status as one of the biggest rock bands on the planet.

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

2011
7.6
Katy Perry: Part of Me

Katy Perry: Part of Me

7.2
2012
Movie

Giving fans unprecedented access to the real life of the music sensation, Katy Perry: Part of Me exposes the hard work, dedication and phenomenal talent of a girl who remained true to herself and her vision in order to achieve her dreams. Featuring rare behind-the-scenes interviews, personal moments between Katy and her friends, and all-access footage of rehearsals, choreography, Katy’s signature style and more, Katy Perry: Part of Me reveals the singer’s unwavering belief that if you can be yourself, then you can be anything.

Katy Perry: Part of Me

2012
7.2
Moonage Daydream

Moonage Daydream

7.5
2022
Movie

A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.

Moonage Daydream

2022
7.5
Zappa

Zappa

7.3
2020
Movie

With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex also utilizes in this picture thousands of hours of painstakingly digitized videos, photos, audio, writing, and everything in between from Zappa's private archives. These chronicles have never been brought to a public audience before, until now.

Zappa

2020
7.3

Similar Movies

Asking Alexandria | Through Sin + Self Destruction

Asking Alexandria | Through Sin + Self Destruction

4.2
2012
Movie

Debauchery, over-indulgence and an unapologetic disregard for safety; welcome to the world of the British hard rock sensation ASKING ALEXANDRIA. With their critically acclaimed sophomore album "Reckless & Relentless" debuting at #9 on The Billboard Top 10, they have dominated the landscape of heavy music with their unforgettable live show and iconic personas. The new, shocking short film "Through Sin and Self-Destruction" is a controversial, uncensored look into the real lives of a new era of rockstars for today’s generation as they take over the Sunset Strip.

Asking Alexandria | Through Sin + Self Destruction

2012
4.2
Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent

Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent

7.4
2021
Movie

In "Gone with the Wind" she was an unforgettable Scarlett O'Hara. Beauty, two-time Oscar winner, celebrated Hollywood star and great Shakespearean interpreter - Vivien Leigh was all that. Behind the celebrity, however, was a fragile person. Her bipolar disorder clouded her success and her private happiness.

Vivien Leigh, autant en emporte le vent

2021
7.4
Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

2019
Movie

Documentary about an African-American girl who grows up to help NASA put astronauts into space and bring them home safely. She was one of the main characters in the movie, "Hidden Figures." Includes interview with Johnson.

Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

2019
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

7.7
2023
Movie

Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed mass hysteria.

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

2023
7.7
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

7.6
2014
Movie

All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first elected female governor of Texas. Her cool demeanor, acid wit, and passion for social inclusivity made her one of the most powerful and progressive governors in U.S. history, a liberal democrat intent on building “the new Texas.” But, when the 1994 election begins, Richards is faced with her toughest challenge yet, as an increasingly conservative majority turn towards a new, pro-business candidate: George W. Bush.

All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

2014
7.6
Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words

Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words

6.8
2017
Movie

Revealing bio-documentary giving an exclusive look into the life of one of the world's most admired and respected musicians as Bruce Springsteen explores and explains his greatest influences

Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words

2017
6.8
Kasparov: Chess Rebel

Kasparov: Chess Rebel

8.0
2024
Movie

The extraordinary life and career of the Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, a brilliant and charismatic, but also rebellious, favorite son of the Soviet Union.

Kasparov: Chess Rebel

2024
8.0
The Harmonists

The Harmonists

6.7
1997
Movie

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Comedian Harmonists", from the day they meet first in 1927 to the day in 1934, when they become banned by the upcoming Nazis, because three of them are Jewish.

The Harmonists

1997
6.7
Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect

Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect

7.6
2016
Movie

Biography on the famous writer-director, Billy Wilder.

Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect

2016
7.6
Marie-Jo

Marie-Jo

9.0
2024
Movie

No overview available.

Marie-Jo

2024
9.0
Palin on Redpath

Palin on Redpath

1997
Movie

Michael Palin travels to France in search of the Mediterranean view on his wall, captured by his favourite artist, Scottish painter Anne Redpath. He travels from a London bank, via a chateau in Cap Ferrat and a monastery in Edinburgh.

Palin on Redpath

1997
I Am Walker

I Am Walker

2016
Movie

Documentary on actor Andrew Krasne, and the tv show Walker that made him famous in Finland.

I Am Walker

2016
PickFlick Assistant
Hi! I'm your PickFlick Assistant. Ask me about movies, TV shows, IPTV sources, or anything about PickFlick.

Powered by CopilotKit