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May 1, 2019 · Biography: I Want My MTV: Directed by Tyler Measom, Patrick Waldrop. With Tori Amos, Jack Antonoff, Jeff Ayeroff, Frank Paul Bacon. In 1981, a new channel burst onto the rising spectrum of cable TV offerings.
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- Documentary, Music
- Tyler Measom, Patrick Waldrop
- 2019-05-01
Is I Want My MTV streaming? Find out where to watch online amongst 200+ services including Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video.
- Tyler Measom
- 86 min
- 2
Owen Gleiberman Variety The first thing you want from a history of MTV is to get dunked in the hot-but-cool nostalgia of it, and the fast, fleet documentary "I Want My MTV" delivers those...
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- Documentary, Music
- Tyler Measom, Patrick Waldrop
Jul 16, 2021 · Those early days of the fledgling cable network-and the enormous success that followed during the 1980s-are explored in this fun-filled and informative documentary that chronicles MTV's conception, creation, and influence.
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- Special Interests
- Import, NTSC
- English
Overview. The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement. Tyler Measom. Director, Screenplay.
May 13, 2019 · The doc, as well as the MTV execs interviewed, tries to use the inclusion of legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC’s music videos for their 1985 single “King of Rock” and their epic 1986 “Walk This Way” collaboration with Aerosmith as proof of a lack of racial bias.
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