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The Quiet One

The Quiet One (2019)

Jun 21, 2019 1h 37m Documentary Music

Featuring never-before-seen home movies and photographs, musician Bill Wyman opens up his vast personal archives to share stories and memories of his three-decade stint as bassist of the Rolling Stones.

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Directed by Oliver Murray

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Crew

Director
  • Oliver Murray
Writer
  • Oliver Murray
Producer
  • Jennifer Corcoran
  • Jason Bick
  • Jamie Clark

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Thematic Analysis

The Quiet One represents a fascinating example of Documentary/Music 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.

Director Oliver Murray brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2019, 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 The Quiet One took approximately 35 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 128 minutes long.
  • The film contains approximately 1728 individual shots.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.

Historical Context

  • In 2019, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: June 21, 2019
  • Runtime: 1h 37m

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