David Byrne’s American Utopia Video Review: One of 2020’s Best Films

by Jason Gorber | September 29, 2020, 2:58 pm

ThatShelf.com Managing Editor Jason Gorber discusses Spike Lee’s latest non-fiction doc about David Byrne’s remarkable stage show American Utopia, one of the best films of 2020.

Spike Lee documents the former Talking Heads frontman’s brilliant, timely 2019 Broadway show, based on his recent album and tour of the same name.

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