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This Is Buzz (2026)
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This Is Buzz (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 11, 2026
Studio
Prolific Films, Kiln Pictures, Backstroke
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 11, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
102 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Prolific Films, Kiln Pictures, Backstroke
Official Site
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Director
Mark Pellington
Producer
Liza Hughes, Eb George, Ted Hope
Starring
  • The Edge
  • Adam Clayton
  • Mark Pellington
  • William S. Burroughs
  • Dennis Hopper

Directed by Mark Pellington, this immersive documentary explores the life and creative genius behind the elusive artist known as Buzz, weaving together a tapestry of interviews and archival footage that captures his profound influence on music and culture. The film features intimate reflections from U2’s The Edge and Adam Clayton, who discuss Buzz’s collaborative spirit and boundary-pushing sound, alongside the late William S. Burroughs and Dennis Hopper, who offer their own perspectives on his enigmatic persona. At its heart, the documentary delves into Buzz’s relentless pursuit of artistic authenticity against a backdrop of personal struggles and societal change, painting a portrait of a man who defied convention. With a tone that balances reverence and raw honesty, Mark Pellington crafts a compelling narrative that examines the cost of creativity and the enduring power of an artist’s vision. This 102-minute journey invites viewers to look beyond the myth and discover the human story behind the legend, leaving them inspired by the legacy of a true innovator.