Edgar Wright Shares His Inspiration and Passion with "The Sparks Bros"
One of the most dynamic filmmakers working in the industry, Edgar Wright, is making a documentary about the band Sparks. All three are joining today to discuss this film, The Sparks Brothers!\n\nIn this episode, we talk about\u2026\n\nHow Edgar Wright and Ron and Russell Mael (of Sparks) met over Twitter and ultimately decided to make a documentary about the band.\n\nHow the group approached making the documentary so that it would have Wright\u2019s stamp on it, rather than being dry like many other documentaries.\n\nHow Wright thought about using a Sparks song in Hot Fuzz, but didn\u2019t because their songs demand so much attention.\n\nHow Wright\u2019s and Sparks\u2019 artistic sensibilities align.\n\nHow music operates as a part of Wright\u2019s process.\n\nArtistic influences for Sparks on their music and creative process.\n\nInfluences on Wright both for general filmmaking and on his approach in creating a music documentary.\n\n\nLinks to Resources:\nGo see The Sparks Bros film in a theater near you, releasing this week on June 18th!\nYou can read about all this and more at https://nofilmschool.com/. You can also check out our Gear Guides and Entertainment News on the right hand side.\n\nPlease like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and check us out on Instagram!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices