Come Together The Rise of the Festival (2018)
This feature-length documentary, first shown on Sky Arts, explores the evolution of the festival through interviews with the pioneers who staged the original events, including Michael Lang (Woodstock), Michael Eavis (Glastonbury), Andrew Kerr (Glastonbury '71), Freddy Bannister (Bath and Knebworth), Ray Foulk (Isle of Wight), George Wein (Newport) and Paul Tollett (Coachella), plus a few of the musicians who performed at them - Pete Townshend, Steve Winwood, Ian Anderson, Nick Mason, Al Stewart, Bob Geldof and Noel Gallagher
Director: Roger Penny, Charlie Thomas
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Cast
Production: Sky Arts & Creative England
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Come Together The Rise of the Festival about?
- This feature-length documentary, first shown on Sky Arts, explores the evolution of the festival through interviews with the pioneers who staged the original events, including Michael Lang (Woodstock), Michael Eavis (Glastonbury), Andrew Kerr (Glastonbury '71), Freddy Bannister (Bath and Knebworth), Ray Foulk (Isle of Wight), George Wein (Newport) and Paul Tollett (Coachella), plus a few of the musicians who performed at them - Pete Townshend, Steve Winwood, Ian Anderson, Nick Mason, Al Stewart, Bob Geldof and Noel Gallagher
- Who directed Come Together The Rise of the Festival?
- Come Together The Rise of the Festival was directed by Roger Penny, Charlie Thomas.
- Who stars in Come Together The Rise of the Festival?
- Come Together The Rise of the Festival stars Pete Townshend.
- How long is Come Together The Rise of the Festival?
- Come Together The Rise of the Festival has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- Where was Come Together The Rise of the Festival produced?
- Come Together The Rise of the Festival was produced in United Kingdom.