Ride, Rise, Roar: Difference between revisions

| music = David Byrne<br />[[Brian Eno]]

| editing = Matt Boyd<br />Hillman Curtis

| distributor = [[A-Film]] (Benelux)<br />Kaleidoscope (UK &and Ireland)<br />Umbrella Entertainment (Australia)<br />Uplink (Japan)

TheOn film has received positive and mixed reviews—reviewreview aggregator [[Rotten Tomatoes]] gives the film ahas an approval 71rating of 78% scorebased withon sevenreviews professionalfrom reviews9 critics.<ref name="rottentomatoes" /> Most positive reviews were restrained: for instance, [[The Quietus]] called the film "handsome albeit conventional";<ref name="quietus" /> writing for ''[[The Guardian]]'', Andrew Pulver noted that it was a "pretty straightforward concert movie" and gave the film three out of five stars, but criticized Curtis' direction for using bland shots.<ref name="guardian" /> A negative review from ''[[The Stranger (newspaper)|The Stranger]]''{{'}}s Christopher Frizzelle advised potential viewers to "run in the other direction" due to the poor choreography and dull interviews.<ref name="stranger" /> ''[[The Independent]]''{{'}}s Anthony Quinn found the choreography unacceptable as well as Byrne's [[arrangement]] and song selection.<ref name="independent" /> Other reviews—such as ''[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]]''{{'}}s Phil de Semlyen—preferred the emphasis on dance and found the choreography enjoyable.<ref name="empire" /> A complaint of several reviewers<ref name="radiotimes" /> was the lack of uninterrupted musical performances, with interview clips cutting short the live footage.<ref name="totalfilm" />

* "[[Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads song)|Once in a Lifetime]]" ([[David Byrne]], [[Brian Eno]], [[Chris Frantz]], [[Jerry Harrison]], and [[Tina Weymouth]])

* "Life Is Long" (Byrne and Eno)

* "[[I Zimbra]]" (Byrne, Eno, and [[Hugo Ball]])

* "[[Road to Nowhere]]" (Byrne)

* "One Fine Day" (Byrne and Eno)

* "The Great Curve" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, and Weymouth)

* "My Big Nurse" (Byrne and Eno)

* "[[Burning Down the House]]" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, and Weymouth)

* "Houses in Motion" (Byrne, Eno, Frantz, Harrison, and Weymouth)

* "Air" (Byrne)

* "[[Life During Wartime (song)|Life During Wartime]]" (Byrne, Frantz, Harrison, and Weymouth)

* "[[Heaven (Talking Heads song)|Heaven]]" (Byrne and Harrison)

* "I Feel My Stuff" (Byrne and Eno)

* "Everything That Happens" (Byrne and Eno)

* [[David Byrne]] – [[Singing|voice]] and [[guitar]]

* [[Mark De Gli Antoni]] – [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]]

* [[Paul Frazier]] – [[bass guitar]]

* [[Graham Hawthorne]] – [[Drum kit|drums]]

* [[Mauro Refosco]] – [[Percussion instrument|percussion]], [[acoustic guitar]]

* Redray Frazier – [[Backing vocalist|background vocals]], acoustic guitar

* [[Kaïssa]] – background vocals

*[[ Jenni Muldaur]] – background vocals

* [[Lily Baldwin]] – dancing

* Natalie Kuhn – dancing

* Steven Reker – dancing

; Additional appearances as interviewees (not on stage)

* David Whitehead – David Byrne's manager

* Annie-B. Parson – choreography ("I Zimbra")

* Sonya Robbins and Layla Childs a.k.a. Robbinschilds Dance – choreography ("The Great Curve")

* [[Noémie Lafrance]] – [[choreography]] ("I Feel My Stuff")

* [[Brian Eno]] – co-composer

* ''[[Everything That Happens Will Happen Today]]''

* [[Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno Tour]]

* ''[[Everything That Happens Will Happen on This Tour – David Byrne on Tour: Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno]]''

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<ref name="empire">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.empireonline.com/reviews/ReviewComplete.asp?FID=137123 |title=Ride, Rise, Roar |last=Semlyen |first=Phil de |magazine=[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]] |date=January 2011 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12 }} {{Dead link|date=April 2022}}</ref>

<ref name="guardian">{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jan/13/ride-rise-roar-review |title=Ride, Rise, Roar&nbsp;– review |last=Pulver |first=Andrew |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |date=2011-01-13 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-01-13}}</ref>

<ref name="guardianvid">{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/video/2011/may/26/david-byrne-ride-rise-roar-video |title=David Byrne on Ride, Rise, Roar: 'There has to be an energy' - video |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |last1=MacInnes |first1=Paul |last2=Barnes |first2=Henry |date=2011-05-26 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12}}</ref>

<ref name="independent">{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/ride-rise-roar-12a-2183964.html |title=Ride, Rise, Roar (12A) |last=Quinn |first=Anthony |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |date=2011-01-14 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12}}</ref>

<ref name="nonesuch">{{Cite web |url=http://www.nonesuch.com/journal/sxsw-to-feature-the-low-anthem-christina-courtin-carolina-chocolate-drops-new-david-byrne-doc-2010-02-25 |title=South by Southwest to Feature The Low Anthem, Christina Courtin, Carolina Chocolate Drops, New David Byrne Documentary |publisher=[[Nonesuch Records]] |date=2010-02-25 |accessdateaccess-date=2010-02-25}}</ref>

<ref name="paste">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2010/02/david-bryne-to-premiere-tour-documentary-at-sxsw.html |title=David Byrne to Premiere Tour Documentary at SXSW |last=Bailey |first=Rachel |magazine=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]] |date=2010-02-26 |accessdateaccess-date=2010-02-25 }} {{Dead link|date=April 2022}}</ref>

<ref name="pbs">{{Cite web |url=http://video.pbs.org/video/1435136381/ |title=David Hillman Curtis; Director&nbsp;— Ride, Rise, Roar |publisher=[[Public Broadcasting Service]] |date=2010-03-13 |accessdateaccess-date=2010-03-13}}</ref>

<ref name="qa">{{Cite web |url=http://journal.davidbyrne.com/2011/01/12111-london.html |title=1.21.11&nbsp;– London |last=Byrne |first=David |authorlink=David Byrne |publisher=[[David Byrne]] |date=2011-01-21 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-01-23}}</ref>

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<ref name="seattletimes">{{cite news |url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/movies/2011980173_siff29.html?prmid=head_more |title=May 29 at SIFF: Actress America Ferrera, author/director Sebastian Junger visit film festival |date=2010-05-28 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12 |last=S. |first=J. |newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]] }} {{Dead link|date=April 2022}}</ref>

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<ref name="stranger">{{cite news |url=http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Search?search=movietimes&film=3921981 |title=Seattle&nbsp;— Ride, Rise, Roar Reviews and Showtimes&nbsp;— Seattle Movie Theaters, Showtimes and Reviews, SIFF Listings and Reviews |newspaper=[[The Stranger (newspaper)|The Stranger]] |last=Frizelle |first=Christopher |date=2010-06-10 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12}}</ref>

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<ref name="totalfilm">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.totalfilm.com/reviews/cinema/ride-rise-roar |title=Film Reviews: Ride, Rise, Roar |date=2011-01-28 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-06-12 |magazine=[[Total Film]] |last=Harley |first=Kevin }} {{Dead link|date=April 2022}}</ref>

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* {{Official website|http://www.rideriseroar.com/}}

* [https://vimeo.com/9889672 Film trailer]
* [http://www.rideriseroarthefilm.co.uk/index.html British promotional site]

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* {{IMDb title|1341795}}

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