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Tati, at that time, was looking to expand his audience
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Tati, at that time, was lookingto expand his audience to younger people, and somehow he...

Tati, at that time, was looking
to expand his audience to younger people, and somehow he thought that maybe connecting with a band would be a way for him
to broaden the appeal of his films

Full Transcript

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Tati, at that time, was looking to expand his audience
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to younger people,
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and somehow he thought that
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maybe connecting with a band
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would be a way for him to broaden
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the appeal of his films.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:32
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with Ron and Russell Mael celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks.
INTERVIEWER: Well, how was that, uh, film project - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
INTERVIEWER: Well, how was that, uh, film project
Our-our film project with Tati is... - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
Our-our film project with Tati is...
Could relate to that cake, what just happened to it. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
Could relate to that cake, what just happened to it.
RON: His health was not as good as it had been, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
RON: His health was not as good as it had been,
You know, we have very few things - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
You know, we have very few things
RUSSELL: I think, when we didBig Beat, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
RUSSELL: I think, when we didBig Beat,
RON: We're trying to be a little less British, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
RON: We're trying to be a little less British,
In any sort of art form, you need to keep - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
In any sort of art form, you need to keep
Otherwise, you just sort of... you're a shark, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
Otherwise, you just sort of... you're a shark,
SAL MAIDA: Ron and Russell had come to New York - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
SAL MAIDA: Ron and Russell had come to New York
MICHAELS: Russell says, "Well, look, - The Sparks Brothers 00:19
MICHAELS: Russell says, "Well, look,
Indiscreet doesn't sound likeKimono My House, - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
Indiscreet doesn't sound likeKimono My House,
THURSTON MOORE: I remember Big Beat coming out - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
THURSTON MOORE: I remember Big Beat coming out
PETER KNEGO: Sparks are always pushing new boundaries - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
PETER KNEGO: Sparks are always pushing new boundaries
KAPRANOS: You know, I think the fans ofKimono My House - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
KAPRANOS: You know, I think the fans ofKimono My House
And that's great-- you shouldn't pander - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
And that's great-- you shouldn't pander
MICHAEL SILVERBLATT: That record is written by - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
MICHAEL SILVERBLATT: That record is written by
[imitating guitar riff from "Everybody's Stupid"] - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
[imitating guitar riff from "Everybody's Stupid&qu...
♪ Everybody's stupid - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
♪ Everybody's stupid
I could visibly see the audience being confused. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
I could visibly see the audience being confused.