An intimate portrait of the inimitable artist David Bowie through his exhibition, tracking his extraordinary life and phenomenal career through his videos, costumes, music and exceptional interviews with his contemporaries.

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Filming a portrait of an exhibition is not easy, but director Hamish Hamilton has the necessary tools: he has worked with Madonna, Beyoncé, Eminem, U2 and the Rolling Stones, as well as on projects like the 2012 Olympics in London, the Oscars and the MTV Awards. David Bowie is therefore offers sensational insight into the career of the artist that does justice to the exhibition that ran from London to Paris. Included are the legend’s stage costumes, original lyrics, video storyboards, his meetings with other greats of the era, his experiences in movies, his revolutionary experimentation, as well as a look at his methods and his inimitable universe. A multitude of stones that built the towering icon, who remains an eternal source of inspiration. Tracking the exhibition’s travels, this documentary offers an alternative to the show for all his fans and those who have always wanted to know more about the great musician.