Short film

Grateful Dead
1995 · 9 min
A hushed, drifting slideshow of old photographs that feels like leafing through a friend's cherished memories while their music plays softly.
- Directed by
- Paul McCartney
- Starring
- Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh
- Overview
- A series of still photographs taken by Linda McCartney of the Grateful Dead at the Dead's house in Haight-Ashbury and at a concert in Central Park, both in the early days of the band. Panning, morphing, and other techniques are used to impart some motion. Excerpts from three Dead songs are played in the background.
- How it feels
- Warm, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Music, memory, art, friendship
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Paul McCartney
- Starring
- Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh





