STOP MAKING SENSE

Roundabout is proud to have collaborated with A24 on this 4K restoration for the 40th Anniversary of this concert documentary.

Colorist: Roundabout’s Gregg Garvin

Director: Jonathan Demme

Cinematographer: Jordan Cronenweth

Talking Heads / 40th Anniversary! New 4K Restoration courtesy of A24 

TIFF

World premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 11, 2023. 

American Cinematheque 

Aero Theatre Santa Monica September 19th Q&A with Talking Heads band members David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz and Jerry Harrison. Moderated by Paul Thomas Anderson. * This members-only special fundraising event has sold out. 

IMAX

Jonathan Demme’s classic Talking Heads concert film has returned to theaters for its 40th Anniversary. This release has become Imax’s highest grossing live event ever. * This Imax event has sold out on 25 screens across 165 Imax locations in North America. The unforgettable Stop Making Sense sounds incredible in Imax. 

Full Theatrical Run

Theatrical run following special premiere event starting September 22,2023 in Imax, and everywhere else September 29, 2023. 

Considered one of the greatest concert documentary films of all time,  Stop Making Sense  brings to the screen Talking Heads at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater in December 1983: David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz and Jerry Harrison, alongside an ecstatic ensemble of supporting musicians. Renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme captures the band at their exhilarating best, in this new and complete restoration for the film’s 40th anniversary.