Like all musicians in 2021, Nick Cave was unable to connect with his audience in person. He uses this concert film to break the vocal and instrumental silence, talk about himself and perform songs from “Ghosteen” and “Carnage”, with help from Warren Ellis.
Direction
Dominik's close-ups feel almost invasive.
Cinematography
Ghostly lighting that matches Ghosteen's grief.
Acting
Cave performs mourning like it's holy ritual.
Director
Andrew Dominik
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dominik shot this and 'One More Time with Feeling' back-to-back, essentially creating a diptych of Cave's grief era.
The COVID-era empty theatre setting transforms the film into accidental time capsule of isolated artistry.
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