Don’t Look Back (1967 Documentary)

The fifth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1967 features our documentary pick, D.A. Pennebaker’s Don’t Look Back. Directed by D.A. Pennebaker and featuring Bob Dylan on his 1965 U.K. tour, Don’t Look Back is considered one of the greatest music documentaries ever made.

The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/dont-look-back-1968), Donal J. Henahan in the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/1967/09/07/archives/the-screen-bob-dylan-and-companydont-look-back-at-34th-street-east.html), and Andrew Sarris in the Village Voice.

Please like, share, rate and comment on the show and this episode, and tune in for the next 1967 installment, featuring Josh’s personal pick, John Boorman’s Point Blank.