Woodstock
Woodstock is a 1970 American documentary film of the watershed counterculture Woodstock Festival which took place in August 1969 near Bethel, New York.
The film was directed by Michael Wadleigh. Seven editors are credited, including Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese, and Wadleigh. Woodstock was a great commercial and critical success. It received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Schoonmaker was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, a rare distinction for a documentary. Dan Wallin and L. A. Johnson were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound. The film was screened at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival, but was not entered into the main competition.
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Genre: | Documentary, History, Music |
| Country: | United States |
| Produced By: | Bob Maurice, Dale Bell |
| Directed By: | Michael Wadleigh |
| Cast: | Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Santana, Canned Heat, Richie Havens, Sha-Na-Na, Ten Years After, Sly And The Family Stone, Bob Davis, The Who, Bob Davis, Joan Baez, Arlo Guthrie, John Sebastian, Country Joe And The Fish, Crosby Stills & Nash, Harvey Mandel, Richard Alvarez |
| In Theaters: | Mar 26, 1970 |
| Runtime: | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Production: | Wadleigh-Maurice |
| Budget: | $600,000 |
| Box Office: | $126,562 |
| Available On: | Amazon |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |
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