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LAST SHOWN 03/28/2026
Sat Mar 28

The Sparks Brothers

Q&A with filmmaker Edgar Wright and Sparks (musicians Ron Mael and Russell Mael)
YEAR
2021
ACCESSIBILITY
HI
FORMAT
35MM
RUNTIME
2h 20m
RATING
R
DIRECTOR
Edgar Wright

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ABOUT THE EVENT:


The American Cinematheque is thrilled to celebrate the 5th anniversary of THE SPARKS BROTHERS with a special screening featuring filmmaker Edgar Wright and musicians Ron and Russell Mael in-person. Join us as we pay tribute to the duo’s remarkable 50-year career and the singular creative legacy they’ve built together cementing their status as pop-rock icons.

 

ABOUT THE FILM:


How can one rock band be successful, underrated, hugely influential and criminally overlooked all at the same time? Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron and Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.

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