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David Bowie: The Final Act

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Ten years on from the release of his final album, Bowie: The Final Act charts the extraordinary final creative chapter of one of music’s most iconic and inventive artists.

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Steve Rose Guardian Jan 15
3/5
Ten years on, it’s moving to hear Visconti, his lifelong friend and collaborator, talking about recording in secret what they all knew would be his last project. Go to Full Review
Jack Seale Guardian Jan 6
4/5
Ten years on, the loss still stings, but this film brings Bowie a little closer. Go to Full Review
Ed Power Daily Telegraph (UK) Jan 5
2/5
...The Final Act adds up to an unsatisfying valentine to one of pop’s great mavericks. Go to Full Review
Howard Male The Arts Desk Dec 30
2/5
Maybe Jonathan Stiasny's film should have been called "The Less Raked-Over Years", rather than the more grandiose The Final Act – given that only the last 20 minutes of its 90-minute running time actually covers the last two albums... Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Ten years on from the release of his final album, Bowie: The Final Act charts the extraordinary final creative chapter of one of music’s most iconic and inventive artists.
Director
Jonathan Stiasny
Genre
Biography, Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m