Damon Albarn | A Modern British Tale(2021)

Damon Albarn | A Modern British Tale Synopsis

Walk down memory lane with pop icon Damon Albarn, whose career spanned 30 years of British history as the singer of mythic groups Gorillaz and Blur. He has gone from being Blur’s charismatic frontman to the brains behind Gorillaz, the producer of African artists, and the composer of post-modern opera. With sales of around 35 million records, and 24 albums with six different line-ups, the global success of this man ahead of his time is undeniable. In the UK, he is perhaps more than just a star; he’s a public persona. And his vertiginous career tells an intimate and intense story of his relationship with his home country over the past 25 years. From popstar to anonymous cartoon character, he shifts effortlessly between musical genres, but his style always seems to stay true to his British roots.

Damon Albarn | A Modern British Tale (2021) is a documentary, music and tv movie film directed by Adrien Pavillard, released on September 1, 2021 with a runtime of 52m. It stars Damon Albarn, Bonnie Banane and Mark Wilhelm. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.