In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

Synopsis

Chronicles the career of the titular Grammy Award-winning folk-pop singer-songwriter. The documentary also follows Simon’s journey creating his new album, Seven Psalms. The track on the record pose questions about faith and mortality, particularly during the pandemic, and also feature him contending with his hearing loss. Gibney and Simon also journey through a dreamlike world of storytelling that transcends both time and space, as it moves freely between present and past. The movie also offers a unique peek into Simon’s entire career, from Tom & Jerry to Simon & Garfunkel and the triumphs of Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints.

Main Cast

Paul Simon

Age : 82 | Popularity : 11%

Art Garfunkel

Age : 82 | Popularity : 5%

Wynton Marsalis

Age : 62 | Popularity : 5%

Lorne Michaels

Age : 79 | Popularity : 3%

Edie Brickell

Age : 58 | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Executive Producer	William Horberg Richard Perello Kristen Vaurio Stacey Offman Jessica Grimshaw Jeff Kramer David Levine Nick Shumaker Joey Marra Zhang Xin Bob Xu
	Producer	Alex Gibney Erin Edeiken Svetlana Zill David Rahtz
Directing	Director	Alex Gibney
Department	Role	Name

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