U2: From the Sky Down

U2: From the Sky Down

2011
1h 26m
7.4

7.4/10

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"The story of the making of U2's Achtung Baby"

Overview

This documentary film is about the making of U2's Achtung Baby. In 2011, U2 returned to Hansa Studios in Berlin to discuss the making of Achtung Baby. This film is directed by Davis Guggenheim. Screened in the UK as part of the BBC's Imagine series, this film was the first ever documentary to open the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival. Included is bonus footage of "So Cruel," "Love is Blindness," and "The Fly" shot in May 2010 during the band's visit to Hansa Studios to mark the 20th anniversary of Achtung Baby. Also included is a Q&A with Bono, The Edge, and Davis Guggenheim filmed at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2011.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
Germany Ireland United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 29, 2011
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2007385
Website Visit Site

Cast

The Edge
The Edge

Self

Adam Clayton
Adam Clayton

Self

Larry Mullen Jr.
Larry Mullen Jr.

Self

Bono
Bono

Self

Brian Eno
Brian Eno

Self

Daniel Lanois
Daniel Lanois

Self

Key Crew

Davis Guggenheim
Director
Belisa Balaban
Producer
Brian Celler
Producer
Davis Guggenheim
Producer
Ted Skillman
Producer