Gimme shelter

Captures the visceral excitement of Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones. The film opens as the Stones begin a tour of the U.S. with a successful concert in Madison Square Garden where Jagger gives a rousing rendition of Sympathy for the Devil. The documentary then focuses on the free concert at Altamont, California where 3,000 people came to celebrate Woodstock West. The Jefferson Airplane, Ike and Tina Turner and the Stones performed but violence erupted making Altamont a milestone in the history of a generation. (Circulates)

Credits

Directed by
Charlotte Zwerin, David Maysles, Albert Maysles
Produced by
Porter Bibb
Cinematography
David Maysles, Albert Maysles
Music
The Rolling Stones

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q8879050 ↗ — country, genre, credits