In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (2023)

Genre : Documentary, Music

Runtime : 3H 29M

Director : Alex Gibney

Synopsis

Chronicles the career of the titular Grammy Award-winning folk-pop singer-songwriter. The documentary also follows Simon’s journey creating his new album, Seven Psalms. The track on the record pose questions about faith and mortality, particularly during the pandemic, and also feature him contending with his hearing loss. Gibney and Simon also journey through a dreamlike world of storytelling that transcends both time and space, as it moves freely between present and past. The movie also offers a unique peek into Simon’s entire career, from Tom & Jerry to Simon & Garfunkel and the triumphs of Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints.

Actors

Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels
Edie Brickell
Edie Brickell

Crews

Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Director
Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Producer
Erin Edeiken
Erin Edeiken
Producer
David Rahtz
David Rahtz
Producer
Svetlana Zill
Svetlana Zill
Producer
Jeff Kramer
Jeff Kramer
Executive Producer
Stacey Offman
Stacey Offman
Executive Producer
Richard Perello
Richard Perello
Executive Producer
Kristen Vaurio
Kristen Vaurio
Executive Producer
Zhang Xin
Zhang Xin
Executive Producer
William Horberg
William Horberg
Executive Producer
Joey Marra
Joey Marra
Executive Producer
Bob Xu
Bob Xu
Executive Producer
Nick Shumaker
Nick Shumaker
Executive Producer
Jessica Grimshaw
Jessica Grimshaw
Executive Producer
David Levine
David Levine
Executive Producer