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Mar 8, 2023 · Award-winning filmmaking duo Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace have an esteemed history with capturing the essence of music on film.
Feb 3, 2022 · Adapting Lizzy Goodman's novel of the same name, Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern’s Meet Me in the Bathroom captures the essence of late-90s, early-2000s New York, covering the periods right before and after 9/11.
- Meet Me in The Bathroom Wades Through Real Footage of The NYC Music Scene
- Lovelace and Southern Explore The Personalities of Rock Stars
- Meet Me in The Bathroom and A Musical Coming of Age
- Lovelace and Southern Capture The Cultural Transition of The 2000s
This is the way scenes start — like organic chemistry, a kind of evolution. There wasn't a council of bands and record labels who got together in 1975 and said, "Okay, let's arrange punk rock." Instead, a scene is like a ricocheting bullet, chaotic but with causality, and that's exactly how the NYC music scene of 1999 started, and how it died rough...
Meet Me in the Bathroom is certainly not the kind of VH1 documentary with talking heads that Southern was averse too. It's more like a shared memory, a very personal fly-on-the-wall that is also frequently poetic, including the voiceover narrationfrom the artists themselves. "Where we could, we used interviews from the time that would give you an i...
Lizzy Goodman's book might be a definitive document of the NYC music scene in this new millennium, but it exists in a specific medium; Lovelace's and Southern's film is able to bring words to life, turning an oral history into an audiovisual tone poem. Her book wasn't like a script to them, but more of an inspiration. "It was a jumping-off point in...
"This is a really interesting time," said Lovelace, "because it's sort of the beginning of the internet, the end of this sort of analog age and into the digital age. We found it really interesting that the way you meet people, the way you promote music and make music, this [the early 2000s] felt like it was the last time that would happen before it...
Jan 27, 2022 · Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace Assembled a ‘Collage’ of Early-2000s Rock in ‘Meet Me in the Bathroom’. Lizzy Goodman, author of the film's source book, joined the directors in the IndieWire...
Nov 4, 2022 · On a Zoom call last week, Will Lovelace apologized for the fact that he and his fellow documentary director Dylan Southern might sound, in his words, a little “wooly-headed.” Their upcoming movie Meet Me in the Bathroom, a cinematic version of the oral history book of the same name from 2017, had its premiere in […]
Sep 4, 2012 · HeyUGuys. 134K subscribers. 3. 817 views 11 years ago. Ben Mortimer from HeyUGuys interviews Directors Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern for their new movie Shut up and Play the Hits. ...more.
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Will Lovelace is known for Meet Me in the Bathroom (2022), No Distance Left to Run (2010) and Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012).
