David Byrne’s American Utopia gets a trailer

Photo credit: Courtesy of TIFF, Photo by David Lee

David Byrne’s American Utopia brings the critically acclaimed Broadway show to HBO in a one-of-a-kind film directed by Oscar and Emmy-winner Spike Lee. Recorded during its run at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre in New York City, David Byrne is joined by an ensemble of 11 musicians, singers, and dancers from around the globe, inviting audiences into a joyous dreamworld where human connection, self-evolution, and social justice are paramount.

The film is opening this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

It hits HBO and HBO Max on 17th October 2020.