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

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Age : N/A | Popularity : 31%

Art Garfunkel

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Age : N/A | Popularity : 36%

Wynton Marsalis

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Age : 63 | Popularity : 18%

Lorne Michaels

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Age : 80 | Popularity : 46%

Edie Brickell

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Age : 58 | Popularity : 9%

Crew

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