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Woodstock is a 1970 American documentary film of the watershed counterculture Woodstock Festival which took place in August 1969 near Bethel, New York. [6][7] The film was directed by Michael Wadleigh in his directional debut. Seven editors are credited, including Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese, and Wadleigh.
Woodstock: Directed by Michael Wadleigh. With Richie Havens, Joan Baez, The Who, Sha-Na-Na. Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
- (19K)
- Documentary, History, Music
- Michael Wadleigh
- 1970-03-26
2019 marks 50 years since that fateful weekend on a small farm in upstate New York, for three remarkable days of mud and happiness in 1969, when over half a ...
- 21 sec
- 10.5K
- Fathom Events
Considered one of the most important film documentations of the late 1960s counterculture in the United States, this film follows the Woodstock music festiva...
Synopsis. The film records the events of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, held for three days near Bethel, New York in August 1969. This features the participating performers and the reactions of residents of the community and of the 400,000 young people who attended.
Mar 24, 1970 · And for three days in the rural town of Bethel, New York, half a million people experienced the single most defining moment of their generation; a concert unprecedented in scope and influence, a coming together of people from all walks of life with a single common goal: Peace and music. They called it Woodstock.
May 22, 2005 · Wadleigh’s “Woodstock” created the idea of “Woodstock Nation,” which existed for three days and was absorbed into American myth. Few documentaries have captured a time and place more completely, poignantly, and for that matter, entertainingly.
