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Elton John’s Guide to Glastonbury

Elton John’s Guide to Glastonbury (2023)

Jun 16, 2023 13m Music Documentary

Before Elton John makes his debut on the Pyramid Stage at this year's Glastonbury, Clara Amfo sits down with him, at his home, to sift through his extensive record collection and pick some of the artists he’s excited about seeing down at Worthy Farm.

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Thematic Analysis

Elton John’s Guide to Glastonbury represents a fascinating example of Music/Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Elton John’s Guide to Glastonbury took approximately 33 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 13 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 43 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 68 unique compositions.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 2023, when this film is released:
  • Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
  • Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

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  • Release Date: June 16, 2023
  • Runtime: 13m

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