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Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story

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Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story
Directed by
  • Jeffrey Iwanicki
  • David A. Kleiler Jr.
Produced by
  • Kristen Agrell
  • Eran Lobel
  • John Suvannavejh
StarringClint Conley
Roger Miller
Peter Prescott
Bob Weston
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
70 minutes[1]
LanguageEnglish

Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story is a 2006 documentary[1] about the band Mission of Burma and their 2002 "Inexplicable" tour, which saw the band reunite after a 19-year hiatus.[2] The film premiered at the Independent Film Festival Boston on April 22, 2006.[3]

The documentary features interviews with Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo,[2] Moby (who covered the song "That's When I Reach for My Revolver" for his album Animal Rights[2]) Minutemen's Mike Watt,[4] and Cheap Trick's Robin Zander.[4] Rehearsal and concert footage of their 2002 tour are included in the film.[5]

Home release

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Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story was released on DVD by MVD Visual in November 2006.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story". Chicago Reader. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Caldwell, Sean (June 18, 2012). "Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story". MusicFilmWeb. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  3. ^ Diver, Mike (April 21, 2006). "Misson of Burma: new album, band film". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c Estes, Jeremy (January 4, 2007). "Mission of Burma: Not a Photograph [DVD]". PopMatters. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  5. ^ Nay, Rob (February 16, 2007). "Mission of Burma - Not a Photograph". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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