Shine a Light

Shine a Light is a 2008 documentary film directed by Martin Scorsese documenting The Rolling Stones' 2006 Beacon Theatre performance on their A Bigger Bang Tour. The Scorsese film also includes archive footage from the band's career and marked the first utilisation by Scorsese of digital cinematography for his films with it being used for the backstage sequences. The film takes its title from the song of the same name, featured on the band's 1972... More

Initial release date:

  • Feb 7, 2008

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 2 min

Also known as:

  • Shine a Light

Film

Directed by

Martin Scorsese

Martin Charles Scorsese ( /skɔrˈsɛsɛ/; born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian. In 1990 he founded The Film Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is...

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Apr 4, 2008
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • Jul 29, 2008
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Art direction by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 2 min
  • 2 h 1 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 1,000,000

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