It's About You

Jan 4 2012 N/A 1h 26m
Biography, Documentary, Music

It's About You is a 2012 music documentary film directed by father and son duo Ian & Kurt Markus. The films focus regards John Mellencamps 2009 tour with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson and the recording of his new album in the month and a half of the tour. The film was shot entirely in the Super 8 format.

Plot

This is a personal journey film about singer/songwriter John Mellencamp. It was made during his summer 2009 tour with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson; Mellencamp also recorded his new album in three historical locations during the month and a half tour. The story is told through the eyes of the father/son film making team of Kurt and Ian Markus, neither of whom had ever made a film before. The entire 90-minute film is shot on super8, to stunning effect. This is not a retrospective film with interviews. It is of the moment.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Ian Markus, Kurt Markus

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
50
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA